Arista Networks, Inc.
Logging reboots of network devices

Abstract:

In some implementations, a method is provided. The method includes detecting a reboot of a network device. The method also includes determining a set of causes for a reboot of the network device. The method further includes updating a reboot log to include a first entry associated with the reboot of the network device. The first entry indicates the set of causes for the reboot of the network device. The reboot log includes a plurality of previous entries. The plurality of previous entries are associated with previous reboots of the network device. The plurality of previous entries indicates previous sets of causes for the previous reboots of the network device.