MIB Reference Manual (Version 3.0)

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MIB-II Object Types
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ifIndex [ifTable]
Syntax Integer
Access Read-only
Status Mandatory
Description A unique value for each interface.
Note: The values range between 1 and the value of ifNumber. The value for each interface must
remain constant at least from one re-initialization of the entity's network management
system to the next re-initialization.
The number of entries inside the switch for the FC Entry Switch 8B, FC Switch 8B, or
FC 16B: 1 to 3 for FCIP, otherwise the value is 1 or 2
ifDescr [ifTable]
Syntax Display String of size 0 to 255
Access Read-only
Status Mandatory
Description A textual string containing information about the interface.
Note: This string should include the name of the manufacturer, the product name and the version
of the hardware interface.
FC Entry Switch 8B, FC Switch 8B, or FC 16B: fei0, lo0, fc0