---
oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.3.3.2.1.8"
short-description: "fontStatus OBJECT-TYPE"
last-modified: "2025-07-24"
parent-oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.3.3.2.1"
---

## OID: `1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.3.3.2.1.8`

```asn1
{iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) 1206 transportation(4) devices(2) dms(3) fontDefinition(3) fontTable(2) fontEntry(1) fontStatus(8)}
```

### Description

```asn1
fontStatus OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX INTEGER {notUsed(1), modifying(2), calculatingID(3), readyForUse(4), inUse(5), permanent(6), modifyReq(7), readyForUseReq(8), notUsedReq(9), unmanagedReq(10), unmanaged(11)}
ACCESS read-write
STATUS mandatory
DESCRIPTION
"<Definition> This object defines a state machine allowing to manage fonts stored within a DMS. The definitions of the possible values are:
notUsed (1) - a state indicating that this row in this table is currently not used.
modifying (2) - a state indicating that the objects defined in this row can be modified.
calculatingID (3) - a state indicating that the fontVersionID for this row is currently being calculated.
readyForUse (4) - a state indicating that the font defined in this row can be used for message display.
inUse (5) - a state indicating that the font defined in this row is currently being used for the displayed message.
permanent (6) - a state indicating that the font defined in this row is a permanent font that cannot be modified. This font is provided by the sign vendor and can be used for message display.
modifyReq (7) - command sent to request the transition to the modifying state..
readyForUseReq (8) - command sent to request the transition to the readyForUse state.
notUsedReq (9) - command sent to request the transition to the notUsed state.
unmanagedReq (10) - command sent to request the transition to the unmanaged state.
unmanaged (11) - a state indicating that the font defined in this row is a font that is not managed using the fontStatus object. This state can be use to manage the font as in NTCIP 1203 v1. Note: attempts to modify permanent fonts while in this state shall generate SNMP GenErr.
<Object Identifier> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.3.3.2.1.8"
DEFVAL {unmanaged}
```

**Classification:** MIB object for network management

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