Alcatel-Lucent 6850-48 Guida Di Riferimento

File Management Commands

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OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide

Renames an existing file or directory. 

rename [path/]old_name [path/]new_name

Specifies the particular path (i.e., location) containing the file or direc-
tory to be renamed. If no path is specified, the command assumes the 
current directory.

The name of the existing file or directory to be renamed.

The new user-defined file or directory name. Up to thirty-two (32) char-
acters may be used.

N/A

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• Be sure to separate path directories and file names with a slash (/). Refer to the examples below.

• Up to 255 characters may be used for a fully qualified path.

• A path can contain up to a maximum of seven (7) directories including /flash. 

• As with files names, up to thirty-two (32) characters may be used for a directory name.

• File and directory names can include only the following character types: a-z, A-Z, 0-9, dashes (-), 

dots (.), and underscores (_).

• This command can also be used on the secondary CMM.

-> rename flash/working/asc.1.snap new_file

Release 6.1; command was introduced.