Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Switch/Router Listing Available Files in the Flash Memory (L), Deleting All Files in the Flash Memory (P), Deleting Specic Files in the Flash Memory (R)

Boot Prompt Basics
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Listing Available Files in the Flash Memory (L)
To list all of the available files in the flash memory that you could load onto the switch, enter
the L command. A screen similar to the following is shown:
Files available in "/flash":
mpx.cmd
mpm.log
esx.img
mpx.img
mpm.cnf
mpm.cfg
switch.ascii
[Boot]:
Deleting All Files in the Flash Memory (P)
To delete all flash memory files, enter the P command at the prompt. The following message
is displayed:
WARNING: This will remove ALL the files in the system.
Do you want to do this? ->
Enter y at the prompt to continue. The following message is shown
Erasing Flash File System...Done...Rebooting...
The switch will automatically reboot at this point. Since there are now no files in the flash
memory, you are returned to the boot prompt.
Deleting Specific Files in the Flash Memory (R)
To delete a specific file from the flash memory, use the R command followed by the file
name. You can delete a single file or multiple files with a single command. For example, to
delete the mpx.cmd file, you would enter R followed by a space, and then mpx.cmd, as shown:
R mpx.cmd
To delete the mpx.cmd and the mpm.log files, you would enter R, a space, mpx.cmd, a space,
and them mpx.log, as shown:
R mpx.cmd mpm.log