Cisco Systems 3200 User Manual

By default, the default file system is flash:.

You can display the current default file system as specified by the cd command by using the pwd 
privileged EXEC command.

You can view a list of the contents of a file system before manipulating its contents. For example, before 
copying a new configuration file to flash memory, you might want to verify that the file system does not 
already contain a configuration file with the same name. Similarly, before copying a flash configuration 
file to another location, you might want to verify its filename for use in another command.

To display information about files on a file system, use one of the privileged EXEC commands in 

To change directories and display the working directory, follow these steps, beginning in privileged EXEC 
mode:

Beginning in privileged EXEC mode, follow these steps to create and remove a directory:

dir [/all] [filesystem:][filename]

Displays a list of files on a file system.

Displays more information about each of the files on a file system.

show file information file-url

Displays information about a specific file.

Displays a list of open file descriptors. File descriptors are the internal representations 
of open files. You can use this command to see if another user has a file open.

dir filesystem:

Displays the directories on the specified file system.

For filesystem:, use flash: for the system board flash device.

Changes to the directory of interest.

The command example shows how to change to the directory named 
new_configs.

Displays the working directory.