Cisco 2800 Series - Creating a New Directory

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Using CompactFlash Memory Cards
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Directory Operations on a CompactFlash Memory Card
To display a list of files in the directory that you are in, enter the dir command in privileged EXEC
mode. The command-line interface will display the files in the file system that was specified as the
default by the cd command.
Router# dir
Directory of flash:/
1580 -rw- 6462268 Mar 06 2004 06:14:02 c28xx-i-mz.3600ata
3 -rw- 6458388 Mar 01 2004 00:01:24 c28xx-i-mz
63930368 bytes total (51007488 bytes free)
Entering a Directory: Example
To enter the /config directory:
Router# cd config
To verify that you are in the /config directory:
Router# pwd
flash:/config/
Router# dir
Directory of flash:/config/
380 -rw- 6462268 Mar 08 2004 06:14:02 myconfig1
203 -rw- 6458388 Mar 03 2004 00:01:24 myconfig2
63930368 bytes total (51007488 bytes free)
Creating a New Directory
To create a directory in flash memory, enter the mkdir flash: command in privileged EXEC mode.
Creating a New Directory: Example
In the following example, a new directory named “config” is created; then a new subdirectory named
“test-config” is created within the “config” directory.
Router# dir flash:
Directory of flash:/
1580 -rw- 6462268 Mar 06 2004 06:14:02 c28xx-i-mz.3600ata
3 -rw- 6458388 Mar 01 2004 00:01:24 c28xx-i-mz
63930368 bytes total (51007488 bytes free)
Router# mkdir flash:/config
Create directory filename [config]?
Created dir flash:/config
Router# mkdir flash:/config/test-config
Create directory filename [/config/test-config]?
Created dir flash:/config/test-config