# clear bridge interface vpls

#### Syntax

clear bridge interface vpls vplsName

#### Release Information

Command introduced in JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Removes from the forwarding table for a VPLS instance all dynamic (learned) MAC address entries on the VPLS virtual core interface, which represents all of the MPLS tunnels from the router to the remote VPLS edge (VE) devices. There is no no version.

| Note: Using the clear bridge interface vpls command affects the VPLS virtual core interface, but has no effect on the network interfaces associated with the VPLS instance. To remove all MAC addresses from the forwarding table for a VPLS network interface, use the clear bridge interface command.

#### Options

- vplsName—Name of a VPLS instance created with the bridge vpls transport-virtual-router command

#### Mode

Privileged Exec

#### Related Topics

- Clearing Dynamic MAC Addresses from the VPLS Forwarding Table in the JunosE BGP and MPLS Configuration Guide