The Arista Multilayer Switch must be updated to one of the minimum approved versions of EOS.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
The Arista Multilayer Switch uses the EOS operating system. Updates to EOS contain new security-related features and security patches that address known vulnerabilities. Running a current DoD-approved software version improves the security posture of the network device.
- ID
- SV-81685r1_rule
- Version
- AMLS-NM-000500
- Severity
- Low
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Configure the Arista Multilayer Switch to use an approved software version. Download the approved version from www.arista.com/support, copy the .swi file to flash via an approved file transfer mechanism, and then enter:
Enable
Configure
Boot system flash:<your_image.swi>
Write memory
reload