# clear bridge

#### Syntax

clear bridge { bridgeGroupName | vplsName }

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.
vplsName variable added in JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Removes all dynamic (learned) MAC address entries from the forwarding table for the specified bridge group or VPLS instance . There is no no version.

#### Options

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

#### Mode

Privileged Exec

#### Related Documentation

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