Reference v4.1.0 Instruction Manual

1230 Network OS Command Reference

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snmp-server sys-descr

Sets the Management Information Base (MIB-2) object identifier (OID) system description.

Synopsis snmp-server sys-descr string

no snmp-server sys-descr

Operands string The text for the system description. The string must be between 4 and

255 characters in length.

Defaults The system description is “Brocade VDX switch”.

Command Modes Global configuration mode

Description Use this command to specify the MIB-2 OID description.

Usage Guidelines Enter no snmp-server sys-descr to return to the default system description.

Examples To set the system description OID to “Brocade Cluster switch”:

switch(config)# snmp-server sys-descr “Brocade Cluster switch”

To restore the system description OID to the default:

switch(config)# no snmp-server sys-descr

See Also show running-config snmp-server, snmp-server community, snmp-server contact,

snmp-server location, snmp-server user