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MIB

A Management Information Base (MIB) is a scheme that contains the hierarchical order of all of the managed objects. Each managed object in an MIB has a unique identifier. The identifier includes the type (such as counter, string, gauge, or address), access level (such as read/write), size restrictions, and range information of the object. The MIB is extensible, which means the manufacturer can append information to an object to extend the tree as much as needed. These new MIB definitions must be added both to the SNMP Agent and to the SNMP Manager.

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SNMP MIB consists of multiple OID's that mainly identifies object values.

Object Identifiers

An Object Identifier is the identification value of an object that is defined in a MIB. Object identifiers are arranged in a hierarchical tree structure that is compliant with Internet standard and that consists of roots and branches.

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