NAME
smiquery - query single information from SMI MIB modules
SYNOPSIS
smiquery [ -Vh ] [ -p module ] command name
DESCRIPTION
The smiquery program is used to query information on a single item from an MIB module, e.g. module meta information or a single type definition.
OPTIONS
-V, --version | |
Show the smiquery version and exit. | |
-h, --help | |
Show a help text and exit. The help text lists all available commands. | |
-p module, --preload module | |
Preload the module module before reading the main module. This may be helpful if an incomplete main module misses to import some definitions. | |
command name | |
This specifies the kind of information to retrieve (module, imports, revisions, node, parent, compliance, index, members, children, type, or macro) and the item to retrieve. | |
EXAMPLE
This example queries for information on the node ifNumber defined
in the module IF-MIB.
$ smiquery node IF-MIB::ifNumber
MibNode: IF-MIB::ifNumber
OID: 1.3.6.1.2.1.2.1
Type: Integer32
Declaration: OBJECT-TYPE
NodeKind: scalar
Access: read-only
Status: current
Description: The number of network interfaces (regardless of their
current state) present on this system.
SEE ALSO
The libsmi(3) project is documented at http://www.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de/projects/libsmi/.
AUTHOR
(C) 1999-2004 F. Strauss, TU Braunschweig, Germany <strauss@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de>