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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 11, 2017
Applicant:

Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert E. Gilligan, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Kenneth James Duda, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/069 (2013.01); H04L 43/06 (2013.01); H04L 43/0817 (2013.01); H04L 43/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for detecting abnormalities in network element operation. The method includes monitoring at least a portion of the network element for abnormalities and making a determination that an abnormality exists, in response to the monitoring, and based on the determination, tracking the abnormality. An abnormality includes a measured performance that deviates from a nominal performance, but that does not cause erroneous behavior of the network element.


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