Arista Switches rebooting

Mon May 4 20:13:53 UTC 2020

On 5/4/20 4:02 PM, Ethan O'Toole wrote:
> We found a bug on the 64 port x 100gig model that if you insert a quad 
> twinax 10gig fanout cable in many of the ports it will trigger a reboot.
> 
> Some select ports are okay and supported, but the ones that are not would 
> trigger a reset. Issue was immediate to the cable being inserted. No idea 
> if this was patched or not.

Did you contact the vendor and did they commit to a fix?  I can't imagine a
vendor not wanting to fix an easily reproducible bug such as this.

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