spTemperatureArray2-5Status

SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray2-5Status #

Temperature 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:

Temperature Sensor Trap

Meaning #

This trap indicates that a temperature sensor has exceeded a threshold value, triggering an alert. The trap is sent by the SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray2-5Status OID.

Impact #

  • A temperature sensor has exceeded a critical threshold, potentially indicating an environmental issue that could impact the normal operation of the device or system.
  • This could lead to equipment failure, data loss, or other unexpected behavior.

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the issue, follow these steps:

  1. Identify the affected sensor using the spSensorIndex and spSensorName variables.
  2. Check the current spSensorValue to determine the temperature reading that triggered the trap.
  3. Verify the spSensorLevelExceeded value to determine the threshold that was exceeded.
  4. Consult the spSensorDescription for more information about the sensor and its location.
  5. Review system logs and monitoring data to identify any other related issues or anomalies.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

  1. Check the physical environment to ensure that the temperature is within the recommended operating range.
  2. Verify that the sensor is functioning correctly and providing accurate readings.
  3. If the temperature is high, investigate and address any potential causes, such as cooling system failures or blockages.
  4. Consider adjusting the temperature threshold settings to prevent future false positives.
  5. If the issue persists, consider contacting support or replacing the sensor if necessary.

By following these steps, you can quickly identify and address the underlying cause of the temperature sensor trap, minimizing the impact on system operation and reliability. #