[ovs-discuss] Remotely flush MAC table

[Ben Pfaff]

On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 01:03:42AM +0400, Andrey Korolyov wrote:
> This question may be raised a half of year ago, but there is still no
> obvious answer - is it possible to do flush of learned states for a
> specific bridge using remote tcp connection, with OVS in standalone
> mode? Currently both ovs-appctl and ovs-dpctl allows only local
> execution over the socket.

No.

But if you implement MAC learning with the "learn" action in the flow
table (see the "tutorial" directory for an example), then you can
flush the MAC learning state by deleting the learned flows.