SPAGENT-MIB::spRelayArray7-3Status #

RelayArray7.3 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::spRelayArray7-3Status trap indicates that the RelayArray7.3 sensor has triggered an event that requires attention. This sensor is likely monitoring environmental conditions, such as temperature or humidity, in a data center or network closet.

Impact #

The impact of this trap depends on the specific sensor threshold that has been exceeded. If the sensor is monitoring a critical component, such as a temperature sensor in a server room, exceeding the threshold could indicate a potential overheating issue that may lead to equipment failure or downtime. In less critical scenarios, the impact may be limited to minor disruptions or notifications.

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the issue, follow these steps:

1. Check the spSensorStatus variable to determine the current status of the sensor.
2. Review the spSensorValue variable to determine the current reading of the sensor.
3. Check the spSensorLevelExceeded variable to determine the threshold that was exceeded.
4. Use the spSensorIndex variable to identify the specific sensor that triggered the trap.
5. Consult the spSensorName and spSensorDescription variables to understand the type of sensor and what it is monitoring.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

1. Investigate the environmental conditions surrounding the sensor to determine the root cause of the threshold exceedance.
2. Take corrective action to address the issue, such as adjusting cooling systems or replacing faulty equipment.
3. Verify that the sensor is functioning correctly and that the readings are accurate.
4. Adjust the sensor threshold or notification settings as needed to prevent future false positives.
5. Document the incident and the steps taken to resolve it for future reference.