[c-nsp] SNMP and interface description - IOS-XR

[Peter Rathlev]

On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 19:13 +0200, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
> In IOS 12.2(33)SRE7a in order to read an interface description we did:
>   snmpwalk -v 2c -c <snmp read community> rtr1 .1.3.6.1.4.1.9.2.2.1.1.28
> 
> [This is the Cisco specific  locIfDescr]
> 
> SNMPv2-SMI::enterprises.9.2.2.1.1.28.3 = STRING: "vidcast via 
> vidcast-pix  (Rack #6)"
> 
> but we can't find the proper MIB in Cisco IOS XR Software, Version 5.1.3.

This might be a stupid question but is there any specific reason not to
just use IF-MIB::ifAlias?

The locIfDescr is from OLD-CISCO-INTERFACES-MIB and has probably been
deprecated for some time now.

-- 
Peter