Allied Telesis AT-8100 Series - Manual (Page 554)

Chapter 35: File System Commands
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DELETE FORCE
Syntax
delete force filename.ext
Parameter
filename.ext
Specifies the name of the boot configuration file to be deleted. You
can use the wildcard “*” to replace any part of a filename to delete
multiple configuration files.
Mode
Privileged Exec mode
Description
Use this command to delete boot configuration files from the file system in
the switch. This command is equivalent to “DELETE” on page 553.
Note
If you delete the active configuration file, the switch recreates it the
next time you issue the WRITE command or the COPY RUNNING-
CONFIG STARTUP-CONFIG command. To view the name of the
active boot configuration file on the switch, refer to “SHOW BOOT”
on page 572.
To view a list of the files in the file system, refer to “DIR” on page 555.
Examples
This command deletes the boot configuration file “production_sw.cfg”:
awplus# delete force production_sw.cfg
This command deletes all boot configuration files that start with “unit”:
awplus# delete force unit*.cfg