spTemperatureArray4-4Status

SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray4-4Status #

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:

Meaning #

The SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray4-4Status trap indicates that a temperature sensor has exceeded a predefined threshold, triggering this notification. This trap is used to inform network administrators of a potential issue with the temperature in a specific area or device.

Impact #

  • The device or area where the temperature sensor is located may be at risk of overheating, which can cause damage to equipment or pose a fire hazard.
  • Network performance may be impacted if the device or area is critical to network operations.
  • If left unaddressed, the issue may lead to device failure or data loss.

Diagnosis #

  • Check the spSensorStatus variable to determine the current status of the temperature sensor.
  • Review the spSensorValue variable to determine the current temperature reading.
  • Verify the spSensorLevelExceeded variable to determine the threshold that was exceeded.
  • Identify the specific sensor that triggered the trap using the spSensorIndex, spSensorName, and spSensorDescription variables.
  • Check device logs and monitoring systems for any related errors or issues.
  • Perform a visual inspection of the device or area to verify the temperature reading.

Mitigation #

  • Verify that the device or area is properly ventilated and that air vents are not blocked.
  • Check for any blockages or obstructions that may be causing the temperature to rise.
  • Consider relocating the device or area to a cooler location.
  • Check the temperature sensor for any signs of failure or malfunction.
  • Take corrective action to reduce the temperature, such as turning off unnecessary devices or reducing the load on the device or area.
  • Consider implementing additional temperature monitoring and alerting to ensure prompt notification of any future issues.