SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray4Status #

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::spTemperatureArray4Status:

Meaning #

This trap indicates that a temperature sensor has exceeded a predetermined threshold, triggering an alert to the network administrator.

Impact #

The impact of this trap can be significant, as high temperatures can cause damage to equipment, lead to downtime, and even result in data loss. If left unaddressed, excessive temperatures can also lead to equipment failure, which can be costly to repair or replace.

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the issue, follow these steps:

1. Identify the sensor that triggered the trap by referencing spSensorIndex and spSensorName.
2. Determine the current temperature reading by checking spSensorValue.
3. Verify the threshold that was exceeded by checking spSensorLevelExceeded.
4. Review the sensor’s description by checking spSensorDescription to understand the context of the reading.
5. Check the status of the sensor by referencing spSensorStatus to ensure it is functioning correctly.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

1. Take immediate action to reduce the temperature in the affected area, such as adjusting cooling systems or relocating equipment.
2. Investigate the cause of the high temperature reading, such as a malfunctioning fan or blocked air vent.
3. Verify that the sensor is functioning correctly and not providing a false reading.
4. Consider adjusting the threshold value for the sensor to prevent future false alarms.
5. Notify relevant stakeholders of the issue and provide updates on the resolution.

By following these steps, you can quickly identify and address the underlying issue, minimizing the impact of the high temperature reading on your network and equipment. #