initialize the database without executing any other command.
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.IP "\fBemer\-reset\fR"
-Reset the configuration into a clean state. This will clear the
-configuration of items likely to have been configured by a manager.
-The core networking configuration will be left as is.
+Reset the configuration into a clean state. It deconfigures OpenFlow
+controllers, OVSDB servers, and SSL, and deletes port mirroring,
+NetFlow, and sFlow configuration. This command also removes all
+\fBother\-config\fR keys from all database records, except that
+\fBother-config:hwaddr\fR is preserved if it is present in a Bridge
+record. Other networking configuration is left as-is.
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.SS "Bridge Commands"
These commands examine and manipulate Open vSwitch bridges.