Flash/File Commands
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delete
This command deletes a file or image.
Syntax
delete [unit:] filename
• filename - Name of configuration file or code image.
• unit - Stack unit. (Range: 1-8)
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Privileged Exec
Command Usage
• If the file type is used for system startup, then this file cannot be deleted.
• “Factory_Default_Config.cfg” cannot be deleted.
• A colon (:) is required after the specified unit number.
Example
This example shows how to delete the test2.cfg configuration file from flash memory.
Related Commands
dir (4-67)
delete public-key (4-39)
dir
This command displays a list of files in flash memory.
Syntax
dir [unit:] {{boot-rom: | config: | opcode:} [filename]}
The type of file or image to display includes:
• boot-rom
- Boot ROM (or diagnostic) image file.
• config - Switch configuration file.
• opcode - Run-time operation code image file.
• filename - Name of configuration file or code image. If this file exists but
contains errors, information on this file cannot be shown.
• unit - Stack unit. (Range: 1-8)
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Privileged Exec
Console#delete test2.cfg
Console#