SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray7-4Status #

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 description:

Meaning #

The SPAGENT-MIB::spTemperatureArray7-4Status trap indicates that a temperature sensor has exceeded a predefined threshold, triggering an alert. This trap provides information about the sensor that triggered the alert, including its current status, value, and description.

Impact #

The impact of this trap is that a temperature sensor has exceeded a normal operating range, which could indicate a potential issue with the device or system being monitored. If left unchecked, this could lead to equipment failure, downtime, or data loss.

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the issue, follow these steps:

1. Identify the sensor that triggered the trap using the spSensorIndex and spSensorName variables.
2. Check the spSensorValue to determine the current temperature reading.
3. Verify the spSensorLevelExceeded threshold to understand what level was exceeded.
4. Review the spSensorDescription to understand the context of the sensor and its role in the system.
5. Check system logs and monitoring tools for any other related alerts or issues.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

1. Investigate the root cause of the temperature increase, such as a faulty sensor, cooling system issue, or environmental factor.
2. Take corrective action to address the root cause, such as replacing a faulty sensor or adjusting the cooling system.
3. Verify that the temperature reading has returned to a normal operating range.
4. Update monitoring thresholds and alert settings as necessary to prevent similar issues in the future.
5. Document the incident and resolution in a knowledge base or incident management system for future reference.