SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray4-6Status #

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 given SNMP trap description:

Meaning #

The SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray4-6Status trap indicates that a temperature sensor has exceeded a predefined threshold. This trap is generated when the temperature reading from a sensor in the temperature array 4-6 has exceeded a configured level.

Impact #

The impact of this trap is that the device or system being monitored may be experiencing a temperature issue that could potentially lead to component failure or system downtime. This could result in data loss, system crashes, or even physical damage to the equipment.

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 obtain the current temperature reading.
3. Check the spSensorLevelExceeded variable to determine the threshold value that was exceeded.
4. Identify the affected sensor using the spSensorIndex variable.
5. Refer to the spSensorName and spSensorDescription variables to obtain more information about the sensor.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

1. Investigate the cause of the temperature increase, such as a cooling system failure or blockage.
2. Take immediate action to reduce the temperature, such as turning off unnecessary components or adjusting the cooling system.
3. Verify that the temperature sensor is functioning correctly and that the reading is accurate.
4. Consider adjusting the temperature threshold to prevent false alarms or to make the system more sensitive to temperature changes.
5. Schedule a maintenance check to ensure that the system is operating within safe temperature ranges.

By following these steps, you can quickly identify and address the temperature issue, minimizing the risk of system downtime and data loss. #