Scrolling Through Mib Variables; Using The Walk Command - Cabletron Systems TRBMIM User Manual

8.4 SCROLLING THROUGH MIB VARIABLES

The SNMP TOOLS screen provides the following methods to scan a MIB
for information on variables:
• Use the
WALK
the OID-specified variable structured below it in the MIB tree.
• Use the
CYCLES
operations to perform after the initial variable is specified by the OID.
• Use the
STEP
• Use the
REPEAT
on the specified OID, so that value changes can be monitored.

8.4.1 Using The Walk Command

To scroll through all remaining variables:
1. Select
WALK
The
<INITIAL> OID (=|F9)
2. Type in the OID, and then press Enter.
LM begins walking through the sublayers of the MIB available from
the specified OID. Each OID listed displays the specified OID, its size,
its data type, and the data value.
Figure 8-4 displays sample results from a
results appear similarly when using a
-
----------SPECIFIED OID-----------
X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X
X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X
X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X
X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X
X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X.X
Figure 8-4 Sample Results from a Walk or Cycle Operation
3. Press any key to stop the walk, or wait until "
COMPLETED***
command to scroll through all remaining variables after
command to specify a number of
command to page through the MIB, one OID at a time.
command to continuously perform
, and then press Enter.
" appears.
SNMP TOOLS SCREEN
field appears.
operation. Note that
WALK
operation.
CYCLE
SIZE TYP DATA (HIT ANY KEY TO QUIT)
4 Str TRBMIM
4 Str TRBMIM
4 Str TRBMIM
7 Str Board 2
7 Str Board 2
***MIB WALK
GETNEXT
operations
GET
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