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sysObjectID A read-only field that provides a un ique identific ation of the s witch, which conta ins the
vendor’s private enterprise number.
sysUpTime A read -on ly fie ld th at s hows the l eng th of tim e sin ce th e l as t re se t. No te tha t th is fi eld
is updated when the screen is redisplayed.
sysServices A read-only field that indicates the switch’s physical and data link layer functionality.
sysContact The name and phone number of the person responsible for the switch.
Default Value Zero-len gth string
Range Any ASCII string of up to 56 printable characters1
sysName A name that uniquely identifies the switch.
Default Value Zero-len gth string
Range Any ASCII string of up to 56 printable characters1
sysLocation The physical location of the switch.
Default Value Zero-len gth string
Range Any ASCII string of up to 56 printable characters
1 Although this field can be set to up to 255 characters from a Network Management Station (NMS), only 56 characters
are displayed on the console terminal.

Table 3-4. System Characteristics Screen Fields

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Field Description
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