Table 1: Mapping SNMPv1 Primitive Types

Platform SDK: Windows Management Instrumentation

MIB Type	CIM Variant Type	CIM Qualifier: textual_convention	CIM Qualifier: encoding	CIM Qualifier: object_syntax	CIM Qualifier: cimtype	Default Value
INTEGER	VT_I4	INTEGER	INTEGER	INTEGER	sint32	NULL
OCTET STRING	VT_BSTR	OCTETSTRING	OCTETSTRING	OCTETSTRING	string	NULL
OBJECT IDENTIFIER	VT_BSTR	OBJECTIDENTIFIER	OBJECTIDENTIFIER	OBJECTIDENTIFIER	string	NULL
NULL	VT_NULL	NULL	NULL	NULL	Not supported (1)	NULL
IpAddress	VT_BSTR	IpAddress	IpAddress	IpAddress	string	NULL
Counter	VT_I4	Counter	Counter	Counter	uint32	NULL
Gauge	VT_I4	Gauge	Gauge	Gauge	uint32	NULL
TimeTicks	VT_I4	TimeTicks	TimeTicks	TimeTicks	uint32	NULL
Opaque	VT_BSTR	Opaque	Opaque	Opaque	string	NULL
NetworkAddress	VT_BSTR	NetworkAddress	NetworkAddress	NetworkAddress	string	NULL

(1) The OBJECT-TYPE macro is ignored when its SYNTAX clause refers to NULL, either explicitly or through a named type assignment.