SPAGENT-MIB::spVirtual4Status #

Virtual4 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 #

This SNMP trap indicates that a virtual sensor has exceeded a specified level, triggering an alert. The trap provides additional information about the sensor, including its current status, value, and the level that was exceeded.

Impact #

• The virtual sensor exceeds a specified level, which may indicate a potential issue or anomaly in the system.
• The system administrator may need to investigate the cause of the sensor exceeding the level and take corrective action.
• Depending on the specific sensor and level exceeded, this trap may have a significant impact on system performance, reliability, or security.

Diagnosis #

To diagnose the issue, follow these steps:

1. Identify the virtual sensor that triggered the trap by examining the spSensorIndex and spSensorName variables.
2. Review the current status of the sensor using the spSensorStatus variable.
3. Check the current value of the sensor using the spSensorValue variable.
4. Determine the level that was exceeded by examining the spSensorLevelExceeded variable.
5. Consult the sensor’s description (spSensorDescription) to understand the significance of the level exceeded.
6. Investigate the system logs and monitoring data to identify any related issues or anomalies.

Mitigation #

To mitigate the issue, follow these steps:

1. Take immediate action to address the underlying cause of the sensor exceeding the level, if possible.
2. Adjust the sensor’s configuration or threshold levels to prevent further exceedances, if necessary.
3. Schedule a maintenance window to perform additional troubleshooting or repairs, if required.
4. Update the system’s monitoring and logging configurations to ensure that similar issues are detected and reported in the future.
5. Document the incident and the mitigation steps taken in the system’s incident management database.

Note: The specific mitigation steps will depend on the specific sensor, level exceeded, and system configuration. This runbook provides a general framework for diagnosing and mitigating the issue. #