I guess a mix both: switch has to remove old flows + reconnect to controller in 
order to get the new flows. Because of this I am thinking a controller restart 
might not be enough, switches have to somehow clear their flows before they 
reconnect to controller with the new settings.

BR/Luis

> On Aug 27, 2018, at 6:40 PM, knet solutions <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Luis,
> Do you mean,
> Existing Flows needs to get cleaned up to get the new flow? This means, 
> topology need not to be destroyed. Just existing flows needs to be cleanup.
> (or)
> Switch need to  send the OFPSwitchFeatureRequest/Response. This means, 
> topology needs to be destroyed and start fresh one.
> Which one suppose to be?
> 
> Thanks
> suresh.
> 
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 9:50 PM Luis Gomez <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> AFAIR if you do not restart you will have to reconnect all the switches over 
> to get the new flows.
> 
>> On Aug 27, 2018, at 4:19 AM, knet solutions <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Do i need to restart the controller, if i modify the L2 Switch config  
>> parameter via RESTCONF?
>> 
>> 1)
>> In the document 
>> (https://docs.opendaylight.org/en/stable-oxygen/user-guide/l2switch-user-guide.html
>>  
>> <https://docs.opendaylight.org/en/stable-oxygen/user-guide/l2switch-user-guide.html>)
>>  its mentioned as restart the controller is required.
>> 
>> I updated, arp-handler, proactive flood mode parameter.
>> 
>> Could you clarify?  config suppose to reflect on the fly (without 
>> restarting.).
>> 
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