A textual string which contains the description about an interface.
Sources for this description
Multiple manufacturers; see the original MIB MIB copies (LibreNMS/Observium Community)Belden, GarrettCom and Hirschmann IT official standalone MIBs
OID reference
1.3.6.1.4.1.2076.27.1.4.1.12
A textual string which contains the description about an interface.
Identification
{1 3 6 1 4 1 2076 27 1 4 1 12}
Properties come from available MIB definitions. Actual device support and access can differ. See source records below for original files and qualifications.
The displayed source records contain one distinct definition. Compare its source records.
ifMainDesc OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX DisplayString
MAX-ACCESS read-write
STATUS current
DESCRIPTION
"A textual string which contains the description about an interface."
::= { ifMainEntry 12 }
Meaning
Identical descriptions are grouped. Different wording and device-specific notes are retained.
A textual string which contains the description about an interface.
Multiple manufacturers; see the original MIB MIB copies (LibreNMS/Observium Community)Belden, GarrettCom and Hirschmann IT official standalone MIBs
Evidence
Matching descriptions are grouped; open a group to compare definitions and supporting files.
Status in source: current.
Names: ifMainDesc
{
"smi_kind": "OBJECT-TYPE",
"definition": [
"ifMainDesc",
"OBJECT-TYPE",
"SYNTAX",
"DisplayString",
"MAX-ACCESS",
"read-write",
"STATUS",
"current",
"DESCRIPTION",
"\"A textual string which contains the description about an interface.\"",
"::=",
"{",
"ifMainEntry",
"12",
"}"
],
"syntax_tree": [
[
"row",
"DisplayString"
],
null,
[
"MaxAccessPart",
"read-write"
],
[
"Status",
"current"
],
[
"DESCRIPTION",
"A textual string which contains the description about an interface."
],
null,
null,
null,
null
]
}Vendor MIB copy from the LibreNMS archive.
Module: ARICENT-CFA-MIB
See published definition above
{'IF-MIB': ['ifIndex', 'InterfaceIndex', 'ifEntry', 'ifType'], 'SNMPv2-TC': ['TruthValue', 'MacAddress', 'RowStatus', 'TimeStamp', 'DisplayString', 'StorageType'], 'SNMPv2-SMI': ['MODULE-IDENTITY', 'OBJECT-TYPE', 'Counter32', 'Counter64', 'enterprises', 'IpAddress', 'Unsigned32', 'Integer32', 'NOTIFICATION-TYPE', 'TimeTicks'], 'Q-BRIDGE-MIB': ['VlanId', 'PortList'], 'SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIB': ['SnmpAdminString']}Related source files and packages:
Same file in Observium Community.
Module: ARICENT-CFA-MIB
{'IF-MIB': ['ifIndex', 'InterfaceIndex', 'ifEntry'], 'SNMPv2-TC': ['TruthValue', 'MacAddress', 'RowStatus', 'TimeStamp', 'DisplayString'], 'SNMPv2-SMI': ['MODULE-IDENTITY', 'OBJECT-TYPE', 'Counter32', 'Counter64', 'enterprises', 'IpAddress', 'Unsigned32', 'Integer32', 'NOTIFICATION-TYPE'], 'Q-BRIDGE-MIB': ['VlanId']}Related source files and packages:
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