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description (SNMP)

Syntax

description description;

Hierarchy Level

[edit snmp]

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 11.1 for the QFX Series.

Description

Define the value of the MIB II sysDescription object, which is the description of the system being managed.

Options

description—System description. If the name includes spaces, enclose it in quotation marks (" ").

Required Privilege Level

snmp—To view this statement in the configuration.

snmp-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2014-07-23