spIRMS6Status

SPAGENT-MIB::spIRMS6Status #

IRMS sensor trap

Variables #

  • spSensorStatus
  • spSensorValue
  • spSensorLevelExceeded
  • spSensorIndex
  • spSensorName
  • spSensorDescription

Definitions #

spSensorStatus
The current integer status of the sensor causing this trap to be sent
spSensorValue
The current integer value of the sensor causing this trap to be sent
spSensorLevelExceeded
The integer level that was exceeded causing this trap to be sent
spSensorIndex
The integer index of the sensor causing this trap to be sent
spSensorName
The name of the sensor causing this trap to be sent
spSensorDescription
The description of the sensor causing this trap to be sent

Here is a runbook for the SNMP trap:

Meaning #

The SPAGENT-MIB::spIRMS6Status trap is generated when an IRMS (Intelligent Remote Management System) sensor reports an out-of-bounds value, indicating a potential issue with the monitored system or device. This trap is sent to alert administrators of a possible problem that requires attention.

Impact #

The impact of this trap depends on the specific sensor and the threshold exceeded. However, in general, it may indicate:

  • Overheating or cooling issues
  • Power supply problems
  • Environmental concerns (e.g., humidity, temperature)
  • Other system or device malfunctions

Failure to respond to this trap may lead to system downtime, data loss, or equipment damage.

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the issue, follow these steps:

  1. Identify the sensor: Use the spSensorIndex and spSensorName variables to determine which sensor triggered the trap.
  2. Check the sensor value: Examine the spSensorValue variable to understand the current reading of the sensor.
  3. Determine the threshold: Review the spSensorLevelExceeded variable to learn the specific level that was exceeded, triggering the trap.
  4. Consult the sensor description: Refer to the spSensorDescription variable for additional information about the sensor and its normal operating range.
  5. Verify system status: Check the system or device being monitored to identify any signs of malfunction or distress.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

  1. Investigate the sensor reading: Verify that the sensor reading is accurate and not a false alarm.
  2. Take corrective action: Based on the sensor reading and system status, take immediate action to address the underlying issue. This may involve adjusting environmental settings, replacing faulty components, or performing maintenance tasks.
  3. Monitor system status: Closely monitor the system or device to ensure the issue is resolved and does not recur.
  4. Adjust sensor thresholds: If necessary, adjust the sensor thresholds to prevent false alarms or optimize monitoring.
  5. Update documentation: Update system documentation to reflect the changes made and the root cause of the issue.