Siemens Industrial Ethernet Switches SCALANCE X-200 - Manual (Page 239)

Configuration / diagnostics using remote mechanisms
6.3 Configuration using Web Based Management (WBM) and Command Line Interface (CLI)
SCALANCE X-200
Operating Instructions, 12/2011, A5E00349864-19
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As an alternative, you can also display the private MIB directly in the Web browser. Follow
the steps below to display the private MIB:
Start and Internet browser (for example Internet Explorer) and enter the following URL.
When entering the URL, keep to the upper/lower case notation in the file name.
http:///snScalanceX200.mib
If you have not yet logged on, a login window appears.
Once you are logged on, you have access to the private MIB file of the device.
In the Internet Explorer, select the
View -> Source menu. With other browsers, select a
comparable menu to display the source code.
If you use the Internet Explorer with the default settings, the private MIB file is opened in a
Notepad editor and can be saved as a text file. The private MIB file also contains a
description of the individual objects.
6.3.6.2 MIB variables
MIB variables of an IE Switch X-200
Key variables in the MIB-II standard
The following section lists certain SNMP variables from MIB II for monitoring the device
status. MIB II describes all the SNMP variables that are usually supported by all SNMP-
compliant devices.
Table 6- 36 Variables in the System directory
Variable Access rights Description
sysDescr Read only A string with up to 255 characters is used. This value contains the
manufacturer's device ID.
sysObjectID Read only The address (object identifier) used to access device-specific SNMP
variables is output here: 1.3.6.1.4.1.4196.1.1.5.2.nnn.mmm
sysUpTime Read only Time since the last reset (for example, after power up). The value is
shown in hundredths of a second.
sysContact Read and write A contact person can be entered here. (Default: empty string). Possible
value: string with a maximum of 255 characters.
sysName Read and write A name for the device can be entered here. (Default: empty string).
Possible value: string with a maximum of 255 characters
sysLocation Read and write The device location can be entered here (default: empty string). Possible
value: string with a maximum of 255 characters.
sysService Read only Shows the functions (services) provided by the component according to
the ISO/OSI model. Layer functionality:
1. Physical (e.g. repeaters)
2. datalink/subnetwork (e.g. bridges , switches)
3. Internet (e.g. IP gateways, routers)
4. End to end (e.g. IP hosts) 7. Applications (e.g. E-Mail servers)
Data type: 32-bit integer