---
oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1978.2.18.1.2"
short-description: "sysObjectID OBJECT-TYPE"
last-modified: "2023-04-24"
parent-oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1978.2.18.1"
---

## OID: `1.3.6.1.4.1.1978.2.18.1.2`

```asn1
{iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) 1978 tiger(2) sysMIB(18) system(1) sysObjectID(2)}
```

### Description

```asn1
sysObjectID OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX OBJECT IDENTIFIER
ACCESS read-only
STATUS mandatory
DESCRIPTION
"The vendor's authoritative identification of the
network management subsystem contained in the
entity. This value is allocated within the SMI
enterprises subtree (1.3.6.1.4.1) and provides an
easy and unambiguous means for determining `what
kind of box' is being managed. Tiger is identified
by the subtree (1.3.6.1.4.1.1978.2.18.1.2.0)"
```

**Classification:** MIB object for network management

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