spSwitch3Status

SPAGENT-MIB::spSwitch3Status #

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 # SPAGENT-MIB::spSwitch3Status:

Meaning #

This trap indicates that a switch sensor has exceeded a threshold, causing the sensor status to change. The trap provides specific information about the sensor, including its status, value, and level exceeded.

Impact #

The impact of this trap is that the switch is experiencing a sensor-related issue, which may affect its operation or performance. This could lead to downtime, data loss, or other issues if not addressed promptly.

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the issue, follow these steps:

  1. Check the spSensorStatus variable to determine the current status of the sensor.
  2. Verify the spSensorValue variable to see the current value of the sensor.
  3. Check the spSensorLevelExceeded variable to determine the level that was exceeded, causing the trap to be sent.
  4. Use the spSensorIndex variable to identify the specific sensor causing the issue.
  5. Review the spSensorName and spSensorDescription variables to understand the sensor’s purpose and behavior.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

  1. Investigate the cause of the sensor threshold exceedance (e.g., environmental factors, hardware issues, software configuration).
  2. Take corrective action to address the underlying cause (e.g., adjust environmental settings, replace hardware, update software configuration).
  3. Monitor the sensor status and value to ensure the issue has been resolved.
  4. If necessary, adjust the sensor threshold settings to prevent future exceedances.
  5. Verify that the switch is operating normally and perform any necessary testing to ensure data integrity and system stability.
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