Stop catching non error throwables such as SystemExit

        * Convert "except:" to "except Exception:"
        * Use log.exception instead of directly calling traceback
        * Remove unused imports
        * Fix a typos
        * Replace tabs with spaces for combatibility issues
diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/dpclidriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/dpclidriver.py
index 057a3f1..ee26bde 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/dpclidriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/dpclidriver.py
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
 """
 Driver for blank dataplane VMs. Created for SDNIP test.
 """
-import time
 import pexpect
-import struct
-import fcntl
-import os
 import sys
-import signal
-import sys
-import re
-import json
 sys.path.append( "../" )
 from drivers.common.clidriver import CLI
 
@@ -95,15 +87,15 @@
         self.handle.sendline( "" )
         self.handle.expect( "\$" )
 
-        self.handle.sendline( "scp " + str( destlogin ) + "@" + 
-			      str( destip ) + ":/tmp/local_ip.txt /tmp/ip_table" +
-			      str( net ) + ".txt" )
-        
-	i = self.handle.expect( [
-				"100%",
+        self.handle.sendline( "scp " + str( destlogin ) + "@" +
+                              str( destip ) + ":/tmp/local_ip.txt /tmp/ip_table" +
+                              str( netsrc ) + ".txt" )
+
+        i = self.handle.expect( [
+                                "100%",
                                 "password",
                                 pexpect.TIMEOUT ],
-		                timeout=30 )
+                                timeout=30 )
 
         if i == 0:
             main.log.info( "Copied ping file successfully" )
@@ -120,20 +112,20 @@
         self.handle.expect( "\$" )
 
         main.log.info( "Pinging interfaces on the " + str( netdst ) +
-		       " network from " + str( netsrc ) + "." + 
-		       str( netstrt ) + ".1.1" )
+                       " network from " + str( netsrc ) + "." +
+                       str( netstrt ) + ".1.1" )
         self.handle.sendline( "sudo fping -S " + str( netsrc ) + "." +
-			      str( netstrt ) + ".1.1 -f /tmp/ip_table" + 
-			      str( netdst ) + ".txt" )
+                              str( netstrt ) + ".1.1 -f /tmp/ip_table" +
+                              str( netdst ) + ".txt" )
         while 1:
             i = self.handle.expect( [
-				    "reachable",
+                                    "reachable",
                                     "unreachable",
                                     "\$",
                                     "password",
                                     pexpect.TIMEOUT,
                                     "not installed" ],
-				    timeout=45 )
+                                    timeout=45 )
             if i == 0:
                 result = main.TRUE
             elif i == 1:
@@ -142,6 +134,7 @@
                 return result
             elif i == 2:
                 main.log.info( "All interfaces reachable" )
+                result = main.FALSE
                 return result
             elif i == 3:
                 self.handle.sendline( self.pwd )
@@ -183,8 +176,8 @@
         try:
             self.handle.sendline( "exit" )
             self.handle.expect( "closed" )
-        except:
-            main.log.error( "Connection failed to the host" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( "Connection failed to the host" )
             response = main.FALSE
         return response
 
diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/flowvisordriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/flowvisordriver.py
index d0e6ea5..46c47a7 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/flowvisordriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/flowvisordriver.py
@@ -21,17 +21,10 @@
 
 FlowVisorDriver is the basic driver which will handle the Mininet functions
 """
-import pexpect
-import struct
-import fcntl
-import os
-import signal
 import re
 import sys
-import core.teston
 sys.path.append( "../" )
 from drivers.common.cli.emulatordriver import Emulator
-from drivers.common.clidriver import CLI
 
 
 class FlowVisorDriver( Emulator ):
@@ -147,15 +140,15 @@
         try :
             if self.dl_src and self.nw_dst:
                 flowspace = "any 100 dl_type=0x806,dl_src="+self.dl_src+",nw_dst="+self.nw_dst+" Slice:"+self.Slice+"=4"
-        except :
+        except Exception:
             try :
                 if self.nw_src and self.tp_dst:
                     flowspace = "any 100 dl_type=0x800,nw_proto=6,nw_src="+self.nw_src+",tp_dst="+self.tp_dst+" Slice:"+self.Slice+"=4"
-            except :
+            except Exception:
                 try :
                     if self.nw_src and self.tp_src:
                         flowspace = "any 100 dl_type=0x800,nw_proto=6,nw_src="+self.nw_src+",tp_src="+self.tp_dst+" Slice:"+self.Slice+"=4"
-                except :
+                except Exception:
                     main.log.error( "Please specify flowspace properly" )
         """
         # self.execute( cmd="clear",prompt="\$",timeout=10 )
diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/lincoedriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/lincoedriver.py
index 82179a5..b1bc05a 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/lincoedriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/lincoedriver.py
@@ -14,20 +14,11 @@
 
 OCT 20 2014
 """
-import traceback
+
 import pexpect
-import struct
-import fcntl
-import os
-import signal
-import re
 import sys
-import core.teston
-import time
 sys.path.append( "../" )
-from math import pow
 from drivers.common.cli.emulatordriver import Emulator
-from drivers.common.clidriver import CLI
 
 
 class LincOEDriver( Emulator ):
@@ -45,7 +36,6 @@
         """
         Create ssh handle for Linc-OE cli
         """
-        import time
 
         for key in connectargs:
             vars( self )[ key ] = connectargs[ key ]
@@ -127,10 +117,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -153,10 +141,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -175,10 +161,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -197,10 +181,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -220,10 +202,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -242,10 +222,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -265,10 +243,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -288,10 +264,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -339,10 +313,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " :::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/mininetclidriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/mininetclidriver.py
index fbd863e..eaed3a2 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/mininetclidriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/mininetclidriver.py
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 
     Note that you may need to run 'sudo make develop' if your mnexec.c file
 changed when switching branches."""
-import traceback
 import pexpect
 import re
 import sys
@@ -83,17 +82,15 @@
                         self.user_name +
                         "@" +
                         self.ip_address )
-                msin.log.error( "Failed to connect to the Mininet CLI" )
+                main.log.error( "Failed to connect to the Mininet CLI" )
                 return main.FALSE
         except pexpect.EOF:
             main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":::::::::::::::::::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":::::::::::::::::::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1032,10 +1029,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":" * 50 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 50 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1342,7 +1337,7 @@
             main.log.info( self.name + ": ARP successful" )
             self.handle.expect( [ "mininet", pexpect.EOF, pexpect.TIMEOUT ] )
             return main.TRUE
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.warn( self.name + ": ARP FAILURE" )
             self.handle.expect( [ "mininet", pexpect.EOF, pexpect.TIMEOUT ] )
             return main.FALSE
@@ -1448,10 +1443,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":" * 50 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 50 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1467,10 +1460,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":" * 50 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 50 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/remotemininetdriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/remotemininetdriver.py
index 9c9585a..d842cbb 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/remotemininetdriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/emulator/remotemininetdriver.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 MininetCliDriver is the basic driver which will handle the Mininet functions
 """
-import traceback
 import pexpect
 import re
 import sys
@@ -323,11 +322,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info(
-                    self.name + ":" * 60 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 80 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -342,11 +338,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info(
-                    self.name + ":" * 60 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 80 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -583,8 +576,9 @@
                         main.log.error(
                             self.name +
                             ": Timeout exception in setIpTables function" )
-                    except:
-                        main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
+                    except Exception:
+                        main.log.exception( self.name +
+                                            ": Uncaught exception!" )
                         main.cleanup()
                         main.exit()
                 else:
@@ -596,6 +590,7 @@
                 if actionType == 'remove':
                     # -D is the 'delete' rule of iptables
                     actionRemove = '-D'
+                    # noinspection PyBroadException
                     try:
                         self.handle.sendline( "" )
                         # Delete a specific rule specified into the function
@@ -626,8 +621,9 @@
                         main.log.error(
                             self.name +
                             ": Timeout exception in setIpTables function" )
-                    except:
-                        main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
+                    except Exception:
+                        main.log.exception( self.name +
+                                            ": Uncaught exception!" )
                         main.cleanup()
                         main.exit()
                 else:
diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosclidriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosclidriver.py
index cb8a9a7..02922af 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosclidriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosclidriver.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
         except pexpect.EOF:
             main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Connection failed to the host" )
             response = main.FALSE
         return response
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
                             self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@
             main.log.report( "Exiting test" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.log.report( "Failed to install feature" )
             main.log.report( "Exiting test" )
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -940,7 +940,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1350,7 +1350,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1380,7 +1380,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1440,7 +1440,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1473,7 +1473,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1532,7 +1532,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1562,7 +1562,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1592,7 +1592,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1631,7 +1631,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1651,7 +1651,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1697,7 +1697,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1737,7 +1737,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1768,7 +1768,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1834,7 +1834,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1877,7 +1877,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1920,7 +1920,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -1972,7 +1972,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -2013,7 +2013,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -2054,7 +2054,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -2080,7 +2080,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -2106,7 +2106,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -2131,7 +2131,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
@@ -2157,7 +2157,7 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosdriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosdriver.py
index 328ac0e..ff331d4 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosdriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/onosdriver.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 import sys
 import time
 import pexpect
-import traceback
 import os.path
 sys.path.append( "../" )
 from drivers.common.clidriver import CLI
@@ -68,10 +67,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":" * 30 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 30 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -88,8 +85,8 @@
         except pexpect.EOF:
             main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
-        except:
-            main.log.error( self.name + ": Connection failed to the host" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Connection failed to the host" )
             response = main.FALSE
         return response
 
@@ -113,8 +110,8 @@
         except pexpect.EOF:
             main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
-        except:
-            main.log.error( "Failed to package ONOS" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( "Failed to package ONOS" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -143,8 +140,8 @@
         except pexpect.EOF:
             main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
-        except:
-            main.log.error( "Failed to build ONOS" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( "Failed to build ONOS" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -215,10 +212,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":" * 60 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 60 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -320,10 +315,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":" * 60 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 80 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -442,10 +435,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":" * 60 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 80 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -492,10 +483,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":" * 60 )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":" * 80 )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -576,10 +565,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":     " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + ":::::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( ":::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -615,10 +602,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -650,10 +635,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -711,10 +694,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -766,10 +747,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -804,10 +783,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -842,10 +819,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -871,10 +846,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -904,10 +877,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -950,10 +921,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -987,10 +956,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1026,10 +993,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1060,10 +1025,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1124,10 +1087,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1172,10 +1133,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1242,10 +1201,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1258,19 +1215,29 @@
             * interface: interface to capture
             * dir: directory/filename to store pcap
         """
-        self.handle.sendline( "" )
-        self.handle.expect( "\$" )
+        try:
+            self.handle.sendline( "" )
+            self.handle.expect( "\$" )
 
-        self.handle.sendline( "tshark -i " + str( interface ) +
-                              " -t e -w " + str( dirFile ) + " &" )
-        self.handle.sendline( "\r" )
-        self.handle.expect( "Capturing on" )
-        self.handle.sendline( "\r" )
-        self.handle.expect( "\$" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "tshark -i " + str( interface ) +
+                                  " -t e -w " + str( dirFile ) + " &" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "\r" )
+            self.handle.expect( "Capturing on" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "\r" )
+            self.handle.expect( "\$" )
 
-        main.log.info( "Tshark started capturing files on " +
-                       str( interface ) + " and saving to directory: " +
-                       str( dirFile ) )
+            main.log.info( "Tshark started capturing files on " +
+                           str( interface ) + " and saving to directory: " +
+                           str( dirFile ) )
+        except pexpect.EOF:
+            main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
+            main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
 
     def runOnosTopoCfg( self, instanceName, jsonFile ):
         """
@@ -1291,8 +1258,15 @@
             self.handle.sendline( "cd ~" )
             self.handle.expect( "\$" )
             return main.TRUE
-        except:
-            return main.FALSE
+        except pexpect.EOF:
+            main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
+            main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
 
     def tsharkGrep( self, grep, directory, interface='eth0' ):
         """
@@ -1306,33 +1280,55 @@
             and stores the results to specified directory.
             The timestamp is hardcoded to be in epoch
         """
-        self.handle.sendline( "" )
-        self.handle.expect( "\$" )
-        self.handle.sendline( "" )
-        self.handle.sendline(
-            "tshark -i " +
-            str( interface ) +
-            " -t e | grep --line-buffered \"" +
-            str(grep) +
-            "\" >" +
-            directory +
-            " &" )
-        self.handle.sendline( "\r" )
-        self.handle.expect( "Capturing on" )
-        self.handle.sendline( "\r" )
-        self.handle.expect( "\$" )
+        try:
+            self.handle.sendline( "" )
+            self.handle.expect( "\$" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "" )
+            self.handle.sendline(
+                "tshark -i " +
+                str( interface ) +
+                " -t e | grep --line-buffered \"" +
+                str(grep) +
+                "\" >" +
+                directory +
+                " &" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "\r" )
+            self.handle.expect( "Capturing on" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "\r" )
+            self.handle.expect( "\$" )
+        except pexpect.EOF:
+            main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
+            main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
+
 
     def tsharkStop( self ):
         """
         Removes wireshark files from /tmp and kills all tshark processes
         """
         # Remove all pcap from previous captures
-        self.execute( cmd="sudo rm /tmp/wireshark*" )
-        self.handle.sendline( "" )
-        self.handle.sendline( "sudo kill -9 `ps -ef | grep \"tshark -i\" |" +
-                              " grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}'`" )
-        self.handle.sendline( "" )
-        main.log.info( "Tshark stopped" )
+        try:
+            self.execute( cmd="sudo rm /tmp/wireshark*" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "sudo kill -9 `ps -ef | grep \"tshark -i\" |" +
+                                  " grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}'`" )
+            self.handle.sendline( "" )
+            main.log.info( "Tshark stopped" )
+        except pexpect.EOF:
+            main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
+            main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
+
 
     def ptpd( self, args ):
         """
@@ -1367,10 +1363,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1407,13 +1401,9 @@
                 destDir += "/"
 
             if copyFileName:
-                self.handle.sendline(
-                    "cp " +
-                    str( logToCopy ) +
-                    " " +
-                    str( destDir ) +
-                    str( copyFileName ) +
-                    localtime )
+                self.handle.sendline( "cp " + str( logToCopy ) + " " +
+                                      str( destDir ) + str( copyFileName ) +
+                                      localtime )
                 self.handle.expect( "cp" )
                 self.handle.expect( "\$" )
             else:
@@ -1428,11 +1418,9 @@
             main.log.error( "Copying files failed" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
-        except:
-            main.log.error( "Copying files failed" )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( "Copying files failed" )
+
 
     def checkLogs( self, onosIp ):
         """
@@ -1450,11 +1438,10 @@
             main.log.error( "Lost ssh connection" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ": EOF exception found" )
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
-        except:
-            main.log.error( "Some error in check_logs:" )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
+            main.cleanup()
+            main.exit()
 
     def onosStatus( self, node="" ):
         """
@@ -1485,10 +1472,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
-            main.log.error( traceback.print_exc() )
-            main.log.info( self.name + " ::::::" )
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1585,8 +1570,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.exception( "Unknown error:")
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
@@ -1631,8 +1616,8 @@
             main.log.error( self.name + ":    " + self.handle.before )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
-        except:
-            main.log.exception( "Unknown error:")
+        except Exception:
+            main.log.exception( self.name + ": Uncaught exception!" )
             main.cleanup()
             main.exit()
 
diff --git a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/quaggaclidriver.py b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/quaggaclidriver.py
index 98f83d2..5631c9b 100644
--- a/TestON/drivers/common/cli/quaggaclidriver.py
+++ b/TestON/drivers/common/cli/quaggaclidriver.py
@@ -2,13 +2,7 @@
 
 import time
 import pexpect
-import struct
-import fcntl
-import os
 import sys
-import signal
-import sys
-import re
 import json
 sys.path.append( "../" )
 from drivers.common.clidriver import CLI
@@ -87,7 +81,7 @@
         try:
             self.handle.sendline( "" )
             self.handle.expect( "bgpd#" )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.warn( "Probably not currently in enable mode!" )
             self.disconnect()
             return main.FALSE
@@ -98,7 +92,7 @@
             self.handle.sendline( routerAS )
             self.handle.expect( "config-router", timeout=5 )
             return main.TRUE
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             return main.FALSE
 
     def generatePrefixes( self, net, numRoutes ):
@@ -335,7 +329,7 @@
             self.handle.sendline( "" )
             # self.handle.expect( "config-router" )
             self.handle.expect( "config-router", timeout=5 )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.warn( "Probably not in config-router mode!" )
             self.disconnect()
         main.log.info( "Start to add routes" )
@@ -345,7 +339,7 @@
             try:
                 self.handle.sendline( routeCmd )
                 self.handle.expect( "bgpd", timeout=5 )
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 main.log.warn( "Failed to add route" )
                 self.disconnect()
             # waitTimer = 1.00 / routeRate
@@ -363,7 +357,7 @@
             self.handle.sendline( "" )
             # self.handle.expect( "config-router" )
             self.handle.expect( "config-router", timeout=5 )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.warn( "Probably not in config-router mode!" )
             self.disconnect()
         main.log.info( "Start to delete routes" )
@@ -373,7 +367,7 @@
             try:
                 self.handle.sendline( routeCmd )
                 self.handle.expect( "bgpd", timeout=5 )
-            except:
+            except Exception:
                 main.log.warn( "Failed to delete route" )
                 self.disconnect()
             # waitTimer = 1.00 / routeRate
@@ -417,7 +411,7 @@
         try:
             self.handle.sendline( "" )
             self.handle.expect( "config-router" )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.warn( "Probably not in config-router mode!" )
             self.disconnect()
         main.log.info( "Adding Routes" )
@@ -438,7 +432,7 @@
                 try:
                     self.handle.sendline( routeCmd )
                     self.handle.expect( "bgpd" )
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     main.log.warn( "failed to add route" )
                     self.disconnect()
                 waitTimer = 1.00 / routeRate
@@ -452,9 +446,9 @@
                 try:
                     self.handle.sendline( routeCmd )
                     self.handle.expect( "bgpd" )
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     main.log.warn( "failed to add route" )
-                    self.disconnect
+                    self.disconnect()
                 waitTimer = 1.00 / routeRate
                 time.sleep( waitTimer )
                 routesAdded = routesAdded + 1
@@ -467,7 +461,7 @@
         try:
             self.handle.sendline( "" )
             self.handle.expect( "config-router" )
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.warn( "Probably not in config-router mode!" )
             self.disconnect()
         main.log.info( "Deleting Routes" )
@@ -488,7 +482,7 @@
                 try:
                     self.handle.sendline( routeCmd )
                     self.handle.expect( "bgpd" )
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     main.log.warn( "Failed to delete route" )
                     self.disconnect()
                 waitTimer = 1.00 / routeRate
@@ -502,7 +496,7 @@
                 try:
                     self.handle.sendline( routeCmd )
                     self.handle.expect( "bgpd" )
-                except:
+                except Exception:
                     main.log.warn( "Failed to delete route" )
                     self.disconnect()
                 waitTimer = 1.00 / routeRate
@@ -578,7 +572,7 @@
         response = ''
         try:
             self.handle.close()
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             main.log.error( "Connection failed to the host" )
             response = main.FALSE
         return response