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Flash file management commands
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Archiving the startup configuration file
This tasks allows you to archive the startup configuration to an archive folder on an FTP site. To
archive the startup configuration, perform the following task from privileged EXEC mode.
Enter the copy command to archive the startup configuration file.
switch#copy startup-config
ftp://jsmith:[email protected]/archive/config_file]
Restore an archived startup configuration file
To restore the startup configuration, perform the following task from privileged EXEC mode.
Enter the copy command to restore the startup configuration file.
switch#copy startup-config
ftp://jsmith:[email protected]/archive/config_file]
Flash file management commands
Table 7 describes the common tasks used to manage Flash files. The Converged Enhanced
Ethernet Command Reference contains complete information on all available CLI commands.
NOTE
Use of the flash:// prefix is optional.
The tasks listed in Table 7 are performed from privileged EXEC mode.
Debugging and logging commands
Table 8 describes the tasks related to debugging and logging commands. The Converged
Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference contains complete information on all available CLI
commands.
TABLE 7 CEE Flash memory file management commands
Task Command
List the files in the Flash memory directory. switch#dir
Delete a file from the Flash memory directory. switch#delete flash://example_filename
Erase all the files in the Flash memory directory.
NOTE: This command erases all the files in the
Flash directory except the default startup
configuration file which is programmed as
a manufacturing default.
switch#erase flash
% Warning: Erasing flash filesystem will
remove all files in flash://.
Continue to erase?(y/n):y
Rename a file in the Flash. switch#rename filename new_filename
Display the contents of a file in the Flash memory
directory. switch#show file flash://example_filename