mib variable

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

MIB Variable

   A managed object that is defined in a {Management Information
   Base} (MIB).  The object is defined by a textual name and a
   corresponding object identifier, a {syntax}, an access mode, a
   status, and a description of the semantics of the managed
   object.  The MIB Variable contains pertinent management
   information that is accessible as defined by the access mode.

   (1995-03-22)