With Arista switch it’s possible that you need to install an extension for fix some bug or for use some extra functionality.
Follow those simple steps for activating an extension :
Move a swix file to switch under a vrf :
switch#routing-context vrf NAME
switch(vrf:NAME)#bash scp file.swix /mnt/flash
Install an extension :
switch#copy flash/file.swix extension:
switch#extension file.swix
Verify the state of extension :
switch#show extension
Name Version/Release Status Extension
----------------------------------------------- -------------------- ----------- ---------
file.swix 1.0.0 A, I 3
A: available | NA: not available | I: installed | NI: not installed | F: forced
Copy the extension on boot sector
switch#copy installed-extensions boot-extensions
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