---
oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.9.1.5"
short-description: "evtCategory OBJECT-TYPE"
last-modified: "2020-06-16"
parent-oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.9.1"
---

## OID: `1.3.6.1.4.1.2162.4.3.9.1.5`

```asn1
{iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) 2162 webNMS(4) webNMSFaultMib(3) eventTable(9) eventEntry(1) evtCategory(5)}
```

### Description

```asn1
evtCategory OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX DisplayString ( SIZE ( 0 .. 255 ) )
MAX-ACCESS read-only
STATUS current
DESCRIPTION
"This variable gives the category of the event, like Topology events or Threshold event etc.
This corresponds to the Category entry in the Event Table in the database"
```

**Classification:** MIB object for network management

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