Command
Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 8.3.16.1
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Example
Dell#dir
Directory of flash:
1 drwx 4096 Jan 01 1980 00:00:00 +00:00 .
2 drwx 2048 Mar 06 2010 00:36:21 +00:00 ..
3 drwx 4096 Feb 25 2010 23:32:50 +00:00 TRACE_LOG_DIR
4 drwx 4096 Feb 25 2010 23:32:50 +00:00 CORE_DUMP_DIR
5 d--- 4096 Feb 25 2010 23:32:50 +00:00 ADMIN_DIR
6 -rwx 720969768 Mar 05 2010 03:25:40 +00:00 6gb
7 -rwx 4260 Mar 03 2010 22:04:50 +00:00 prem-23-5-12
8 -rwx 31969685 Mar 05 2010 17:56:26 +00:00
DellS-XL-8-3-16-148.bin
9 -rwx 3951 Mar 06 2010 00:36:18 +00:00 startup-config
flash: 2143281152 bytes total (1389801472 bytes free)
Dell#
Related
Commands
cd
— Changes the working directory.
format flash
Erase all existing files and reformat the filesystem in the internal flash memory. After the filesystem is
formatted, files cannot be restored.
Syntax
format {flash: | usbflash:}
Defaults
flash memory
Command
Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 8.3.16.1
Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
You must include the colon (:) when entering this command.
CAUTION: This command deletes all files, including the startup
configuration file. So, after executing this command, consider saving the
running config as the startup config (use the
write memory
command or
copy run start
command).
Related
Commands
copy
— copies the current configuration to either the startup-configuration file or
the terminal.
show file
— displays the contents of a text file in the local filesystem.
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