SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray2-6Status #

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 SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray2-6Status:

Meaning #

This trap indicates that a temperature sensor has exceeded a threshold, potentially indicating an environmental issue with the device. The trap is generated by the sensor array 2-6, which is a specific set of sensors on the device.

Impact #

If this trap is not addressed, it could lead to:

• Equipment damage or failure due to excessive temperatures
• Downtime or loss of service due to device failure
• Increased maintenance costs to repair or replace damaged equipment

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the cause of this trap, follow these steps:

1. Identify the specific sensor that triggered the trap using spSensorIndex and spSensorName.
2. Check the current temperature value using spSensorValue to determine if it is still exceeding the threshold.
3. Verify the threshold value using spSensorLevelExceeded to ensure it is correctly configured.
4. Check the device’s environmental conditions to ensure they are within the recommended operating range.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

1. Investigate and address the underlying cause of the high temperature reading (e.g., airflow blockage, cooling system failure, etc.).
2. Verify that the temperature sensor is functioning correctly and providing accurate readings.
3. Adjust the temperature threshold value using spSensorLevelExceeded if necessary.
4. Implement additional monitoring or alerting to ensure prompt notification of future temperature threshold exceedances.
5. Consider implementing environmental monitoring and control systems to maintain optimal operating conditions for the device.

By following these steps, you can quickly diagnose and mitigate the issue, minimizing the potential impact on your device and services. #