Chapter

Physical Properties of a Device

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Common objects

This chapter presents the global objects for the general management of a device’s physical properties, such as the current status of the power supply and fan.

Refer to the configuration guide for details on power supplies, fans, and other features discussed in this chapter.

Power supply

The following object applies to all devices. Refer to the chapter, “Physical Properties of a Device” on page 21, for information on power supply traps.

Boards

Name, Identifier, and Syntax

Access

Description

 

 

 

snChasMainBrdDescription

Read only

The main board description string. This object can have up to 128

brcdIp.1.1.1.1.5

 

characters.

Syntax: DisplayString

 

 

 

 

 

snChasMainPortTotal

Read only

Shows the total number of ports on the main board.

brcdIp.1.1.1.1.6

 

Valid values: 1 – 24

Syntax: Integer

 

 

 

 

 

Chassis table

The snChasUnitTable manages the temperature for the devices.

Name, Identifier, and Syntax

Access

Description

 

 

 

snChasUnitTable

N/A

A table of chassis information for each unit. Only activechassis

brcdIp.1.1.1.4.1

 

appears in a table row.

 

 

 

snChasUnitEntry

N/A

A row in the chassis table.

brcdIp.1.1.1.4.1.1

 

 

 

 

 

snChasUnitIndex

Read only

The index to the table

brcdIp.1.1.1.4.1.1.1

 

 

Syntax: Integer32

 

 

 

 

 

snChasUnitSerNum

Read only

The serial number of the unit. If the serial number is unknown

brcdIp.1.1.1.4.1.1.2

 

or unavailable, then the value should be a zero length string

Syntax: DisplayString

 

There can be up to 128 characters for the serial number.

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6910 specifications

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