SPAGENT-MIB::spSwitch15Status #

Switch 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 description:

Meaning #

The SPAGENT-MIB::spSwitch15Status trap indicates that a switch sensor has exceeded a predefined threshold, triggering an alert.

Impact #

The impact of this trap is that the switch sensor is operating outside of its normal range, which may indicate a potential environmental issue, such as high temperature or humidity, that could affect the switch’s performance or reliability.

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the issue, follow these steps:

1. Identify the sensor that triggered the trap using the spSensorIndex and spSensorName variables.
2. Check the current value of the sensor using the spSensorValue variable.
3. Determine the threshold level that was exceeded using the spSensorLevelExceeded variable.
4. Review the sensor’s description using the spSensorDescription variable to understand the significance of the threshold exceedance.
5. Verify the switch’s environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, to determine if they are within normal operating ranges.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

1. Investigate the cause of the sensor threshold exceedance, such as a faulty sensor or environmental issue.
2. Take corrective action to address the root cause of the issue, such as replacing the sensor or adjusting the environmental conditions.
3. Verify that the sensor value has returned to within normal operating ranges.
4. Consider adjusting the threshold level for the sensor to prevent future false alarms.
5. Update the switch’s configuration to reflect any changes made to the sensor or environmental conditions.