Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus Operating System Version 5.4.4C (x310-26FT,x310-26FP,x310-50FT,x310-50FP) - Manual (Page 1765)

SNMP Introduction
Software Reference for x310 Series Switches
C613-50046-01 REV A AlliedWare Plus TM Operating System - Version 5.4.4C 67.7
Syntax
The syntax of an object describes the abstract data structure corresponding to that object
type. For example, INTEGER or OCTET STRING.
Access
The access mode of an object describes the level of access for the object.
Access modes for MIB objects:
Status
The status of an object describes the implementation requirements for the object.
Status values for MIB objects:
Description
The definition of an object may include an optional textual description of the meaning
and use of the object. This description is often essential for successful understanding of
the object.
Access Description
Read-only The object’s value can be read but not set.
Read-write The object’s value can be read and set.
Write-only The object’s value can be set but not read.
Not-accessible The object’s value cannot be read or set.
Status Description
Mandatory Managed devices must implement the object.
Optional Managed devices may implement the object.
Obsolete Managed devices need no longer implement the object.
Deprecated Managed devices should implement the object. However, the
object may be deleted from the next version of the MIB. A new
object with equal or superior functionality is defined.