SMC Networks 8606SX - annexe 2 User Manual page 58

SNMP MIB M
ANAGEMENT
Select MIB Browser from the Tools
Menu of the main EliteView program,
specify the root for a new tree in the New
MIB Tree dialog box, and indicate the
network protocol used for the selected
device.
If this is not the first time you have used
the SNMP MIB Browser, EliteView
will automatically open the window(s)
last used.
SNMP window showing MIB description
as it appears in the MIB database
and value for the highlighted item.
Each subwindow may be resized by
dragging on the inner frame with your
mouse.
7. Locate the MIB variable you want to browse. Use the scroll bar to move the tree display up or down, and
double-click on any intermediate nodes in the path to the required variable to open the map for a lower-
level hierarchy. After you have found the variable, press the Get Request button to fetch the required
information. The data display options are binary or ASCII. To change the output mode, use the Output
selection under the Options menu.
Tip: Object names may be duplicated in different MIB modules. For accurate results, be sure to enter the
correct node.
8. When you select any MIB variable, the textual description (as listed in the database) is automatically
displayed to the right of the tree. Standard entries in the list box include the MIB Name, Object ID, Type,
Access, Status, Range, Size, Description and more depending on the variable selected. The following table
describes each entry.
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