SW-MIB overview

The descriptions of the MIB variables in this chapter come directly from the Switch MIB. The notes that follow the descriptions typically pertain to Extreme-specific information as provided by Extreme.

Table 1. Switch base MIB
Objects and OID Access Description

sw

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1

None

The OID sub-tree for the Brocade Silkworm Series of Fibre Channel Switches.

Table 2. Switch system group MIBs
Objects and OID Access Description

swSystem

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1

None

The MIB module is for system information.

swCurrentDate

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.1

Read-only

The object displays the current date in textual format.

swBootDate

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.2

Read-only

The date and time when the system last booted.

swFWLastUpdated

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.3

Read-only

The date when the firmware was last updated to the switch.

swFlashLastUpdated

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.4

Read-only

The date and time when the flash was last updated.

swBootPromLastUpdated

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.5

Read-only

The date and time when the Boot PROM was last updated.

swFirmwareVersion

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.6

Read-only

The current version of the firmware.

swOperStatus

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.7

Read-only

The current operational status of the switch.

Possible values:

  • online (1) - The switch is accessible by an external FC port.
  • offline (2) - The switch is not accessible.
  • testing (3) - The switch is in a built-in test mode and is not accessible by an external Fibre Channel port.
  • faulty (4) - The switch is not operational.

swFlashDLOperStatus

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.11

Read-only

The operational status of the flash.

Possible values:

  • unknown (0) - Indicates that the operational status of the flash is unknown.
  • swCurrent (1) - Indicates that the flash contains the current firmware image or configuration file.
  • swFwUpgraded (2) - Indicates that the flash contains the upgraded image from the swFlashDLHost.0.
  • swCfUploaded (3) - Indicates that the switch configuration file has been uploaded to the host.
  • swCfDownloaded (4) - Indicates that the switch configuration file has been downloaded from the host.
  • swFwCorrupted (5) - Indicates that the firmware in the flash of the switch is corrupted.

swFlashDLAdmStatus

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.12

Read-write

The state of the flash.

Possible values:

  • swCurrent (1) - The flash contains the current firmware image or configuration file.
  • swFwUpgrade (2) - The firmware in the flash is to be upgraded from the host specified.
  • swCfUpload (3) - The switch configuration file is to be uploaded to the host specified.
  • swCfDownload (4) - The switch configuration file is to be downloaded from the host specified.
  • swFwCorrupted (5) - The firmware in the flash is corrupted. This value is for informational purposes only; however, setting swFlashDLAdmStatus to this value is not allowed.

swBeaconOperStatus

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.18

Read-only

The current operational status of the switch beacon.

Possible values:

  • on (1) - The LEDs on the front panel of the switch run alternately from left to right and right to left. The color is yellow.
  • off (2) - Each LED is in its regular status, indicating color and state.

swBeaconAdmStatus

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.19

Read-write

The desired status of the switch beacon.

Possible values:

  • on (1) - The LEDs on the front panel of the switch run alternately from left to right and right to left. Set the color to yellow.
  • off (2) - Set each LED to its regular status, indicating color and state.

swDiagResult

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.20

Read-only

The result of the power-on self-test (POST) diagnostics.

Possible values:

  • sw-ok (1) - The switch is okay.
  • sw-faulty (2) - The switch has experienced an unknown fault.
  • sw-embedded-port-fault (3) - The switch has experienced an embedded port fault.

swNumSensors

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.21

Read-only

The number of sensors inside the switch.

swEtherIPAddress

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.25

Read-only

The IP address of the Ethernet interface of this logical switch.

swEtherIPMask

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.26

Read-only

The IP mask of the Ethernet interface of this logical switch.

swIPv6Address

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.29

None

The IPv6 address.

swIPv6Status

1.3.6.1.4.1.1588.2.1.1.1.1.30

None

The current status of the IPv6 address.

Possible values:

  • tentative (1)
  • preferred (2)
  • ipdeprecated (3)
  • inactive (4)