# $HOME/.snmp/mibs
 
# $HOME/.snmp/mibs
 
# /usr/local/share/snmp/mibs
 
# /usr/local/share/snmp/mibs
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Note that many distributions change the default paths. To find out
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which directories are used on your system, run the following command:
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net-snmp-config --default-mibdirs
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(if that doesn't work because your distribution didn't repackage net-snmp-config you can use this instead:)
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snmptranslate -Dinit_mib .1.3 2>&1 |grep MIBDIR
    
So, lets say you have a MIB called
 
So, lets say you have a MIB called
      Exception encountered, of type "Error"