FW 05.01.00 and SW 07.01.00 HP StorageWorks SNMP Reference for Directors and Edge Switches Reference Guide (AA-RQ7BD-TE, June 2003)

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Interfaces Table
The Interfaces table contains information on the entity's interfaces. Each interface
is thought of as being attached to a subnetwork. Note that this term should not be
confused with subnet which refers to an addressing partitioning scheme used in
the Internet suite of protocols.
MIB-2
Object
Name
Type Access Description
ifIndex INTEGER R A unique value for each interface. Its value
ranges 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
ifDescr DisplayString(0..255) R A textual string containing information about
the interface. This string should include the
name of the manufacturer, the product name
and the version of the hardware interface.