Users Guide

Monitoring Network Availability | Performance Monitoring
414 OMNM 6.5.3 User Guide
The Add and Edit buttons in the SNMP attribute panel launch the SNMP Attribute editor.
This panel contains the following properties:
Oid —The object identifier for this attribute
Name —This attribute’s name
Instance —SNMP instance. 0 for scalar or the ifIndex value for an SNMP column.
View Type — Scalar or Column.
Syntax
— Integer, Boolean, DisplayString, and so on.
Meta Syntax — Counter, Gauge , and so on.
If you type in an OID and click the search button next to the OID field, the browser searches the
MIB for the OID and fills in the other values if it finds the OID.
NOTE:
For all counter types, the polled data stored in database reflect the changes between two polled data
points from an SNMP table.