def get_next_id(self):
        try:
            query = {'_id': 'last_id'}
            update = {'$inc': {'id': 1}}
            fn = self.db.internal.find_and_modify
            row = fn(query, update, upsert=True, new=True)
        except Exception as e:
            raise DatabaseException(e)
        return row['id']
def remove_vpp_config(self):
        self._test.vapi.ip_path_mtu_update(pmtu={'nh': self.nh,
                                                 'table_id': self.table_id,
                                                 'path_mtu': 0})