---
oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.6.5.1"
short-description: "communityNameAdmin OBJECT-TYPE"
last-modified: "2025-07-02"
parent-oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.6.5"
---

## OID: `1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.6.5.1`

```asn1
{iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) 1206 transportation(4) devices(2) global(6) security(5) communityNameAdmin(1)}
```

### Description

```asn1
communityNameAdmin OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX OCTET STRING (SIZE(8..16))
ACCESS read-write
STATUS mandatory
DESCRIPTION
"<Definition>This object is the community name that must be used tospecifically gain access to information under the security node. A
message with this value in the community name field of an SNMP messagehas user read-write access to the security node objects and all otherobjects implemented in the device. The syntax is defined as an OCTETSTRING and therefore any character can have a value of 0..255.
<DescriptiveName>CommunityNames.admin:text
<DataConceptType>Data Element"
DEFVAL {"administrator"}
```

**Classification:** MIB object for network management

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