Operation Manual - System Management
Quidway S3500 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1 File System Management
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Chapter 1 File System Management
1.1 File System
1.1.1 File System Overview
The Ethernet switch provides a file system module for user’s efficient management
over the storage devices such as flash memory. The file system offers file access and
directory management, mainly including creating the file system, creating, deleting,
modifying and renaming a file or a directory and opening a file.
By default, the file system needs user’s confirmation before executing the commands,
such as deleting or overwriting a file, which may make losses.
Based on the operated objects, the file system can be divided as follows:
z Directory operation
z File operation
z Storage device operation
z Set the prompt mode of the file system
1.1.2 Directory Operation
The file system can be used to create or delete a directory, display the current working
directory, and display the information about the files or directories under a specified
directory. You can use the following commands to perform directory operations.
Perform the following configuration in user view.
Table 1-1 Directory operation
Operation Command
Create a directory
mkdir directory
Delete a directory
rmdir directory
Display the current working directory
pwd
Display the information about directories or files
dir [ / all ] [ file-url ]
Change the current directory
cd directory
1.1.3 File Operation
The file system can be used to delete or undelete a file and permanently delete a file.
Also, it can be used to display file contents, rename, copy and move a file and display