3com 5500-ei pwr Reference Guide

 

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%Copy file unit1>flash:/config.cfg to unit1>flash:/test/config.cfg...Done. 

delete [ /unreserved ] file-url 

delete { running-files | standby-files } [ /fabric ] [ /unreserved ] 

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/unreserved: Specifies to delete a file completely. 

file-url: Path name or file name of a file in the Flash memory. You can use the * character in this 

argument as a wildcard. For example, the delete *.txt command deletes all the files with .txt as their 

extensions. 

running-files: Specifies to delete all the files with the main attribute. 

standby-files: Specifies to delete all the files with the backup attribute. 

/fabric: Specifies to delete all the specified files in the fabric. 

Use the delete command to delete a specified file from the Flash memory on a switch. 

If you execute the delete command with the /unreserved keyword specified, the specified file is 

permanently deleted. That is, the file cannot be restored. If you execute the delete command without 

the /unreserved keyword, the specified file is removed to the recycle bin, and you can use the undelete 

command to restore it. 

You can delete files based on file attribute.  

z 

If you execute the delete running-files command, all the files with the main attribute will be 

deleted.  

z 

If you execute the delete standby-files command, all the files with the backup attribute will be 

deleted.  

For a file that has both the main and backup attributes: 

z 

The delete running-files command only deletes its main attribute instead of the file itself. 

z 

The delete standby-files command only deletes its backup attribute instead of the file itself. 

When you use the delete running-files or delete standby-files command, you will be prompted to 

confirm whether to delete all files with the main/backup attribute. If you choose yes, the corresponding 

files are deleted. If you choose no, the system will further to prompt you to confirm the following items 

orderly: 

1)  Delete the image files with the main/backup attribute? 

2)  Delete the configuration files with the main/backup attribute? 

3)  Delete the Web files with the main/backup attribute? 

The corresponding messages are displayed as follows: 

Delete the running image file? [Y/N]: