Users Guide

Keyword Description
Sequence Refers to the sequence of objects of the MIB. This keyword is used with entry MIB objects to
list the MIB objects that exchange information.
Syntax Textual conventions, for example, Integer32 .
Max-
Access
Defines the object accessibility:
l read-only : Can be retrieved but not modified
l read-write: Can be retrieved and modified
l not-accessible : Cannot be retrieved; it is for internal (device) use only
l accessible-for-notify : Can be retrieved when a trap message (notification) is sent
Status Defines the status of the object:
l current : Indicates that the object status is up-to-date and valid.
l deprecated : Indicates an obsolete definition. It permits new or continued implementation
to maintain interoperability with existing implementations.
l obsolete : Obsolete. It should not be implemented and/or can be removed if previously
implemented.
Description A text string that describes the object.
Table 4: MIB Keywords
In addition, MIB files can be placed in the appropriate disk location to assist the user in locating desired OID values
for monitoring.
It is assumed that the workstation is connected to the Dell W-Instant and a MIB browser is available. For most
applications, the root of the MIB must be included in the OID—the OID begins with a decimal point as shown below.
.1.3.6.1.4.1.674.2.2.1.1.2.1
If you are using an application that is run through the Linux shell, the command will be as follows:
snmpget -v 2c -c <community name> <Instant IP address> <MIB OID>
The MIB objects can also be viewed from a MIB Browser GUI.
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