Browsing The File System; Table A-1 File System Commands At Switch Prompt - Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E/PXM45) Configuration Manual

Browsing the File System

Command
Step 1
ftp
Step 2
Browsing the File System
The PXM hard disk stores log files, configuration files, and boot and runtime software. The switch
operating system supports a set of UNIX-like commands that you can use to locate log files or manage
software updates.
Note File and directory names in the switch file system are case sensitive. Also, some of the commands listed
in Table A-1
Table A-1
Command
cd
copy
del
ll
ls
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Purpose
Copy the boot and runtime files you want to use to the switch.
See
in this appendix.
Refer to
Service Modules for Communication."
The setrev command in the quickstart procedure clears the card
configuration and assigns the downgrade software version to the
card.
Table A-1 lists commands that you can use to browse the file system.
are not available at all administrator access levels.
File System Commands at Switch Prompt
Description
Change directories. Access level required: ANYUSER or above.
Copies a file from one location to another.
Syntax: copy <source file name> <destination file name>
Access level required: GROUP1 or above.
Deletes a file.
Syntax: del <file name>
Access level required: GROUP1 or above.
List directory contents using long format, which includes the name, size, modification
date, and modification time for each file. This command also displays the total disk
space and free disk space.
Syntax: ll
Access level required: ANYUSER or above.
List directory contents using the short format, which displays filenames, total disk
space, and free disk space.
Syntax: ls
Access level required: ANYUSER or above.
Appendix A Downloading and Installing Software Upgrades
"Copying Software Files to the
"Configuration Quickstart"
Release 5.0.10, OL-3845-01 Rev. B0, August 16, 2004
Switch," which appears later
Chapter 4, "Preparing