Users Guide
• For a le or directory on the NFS mounted le system, enter nfsmount:// 
followed by the mount point and the le path.
NOTE: While deleting a le directory on a remote NFS le system, it is 
mandatory to specify the mount-point that indicates the working 
directory on the NFS le system. You cannot delete the root directory 
of the remote NFS le system.
• For a le or directory on an external USB drive, enter usbflash:// followed 
by the lename or directory name.
no-conrm (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword no-confirm to specify that Dell Networking OS 
does not require user input for each le prior to deletion.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell 
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON. Added support for NFS mount.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series Original command.
dir
Display the les in a le system. The default is the current directory.
Syntax
dir [filename | directory name:]
Parameters
lename | directory 
name:
(OPTIONAL) Enter one of the following:
• For a le or directory on the internal Flash, enter flash:// then the lename 
or directory name.
• For a le or directory on an NFS mounted le system, enter nfsmount:// 
followed by the mount point and le path.
NOTE: While displaying a le directory on a remote NFS le system, it 
is mandatory to specify the mount-point that indicates the working 
directory on the NFS le system. You cannot display details 
corresponding to the root directory of the remote NFS le system.
• For a le or directory on the external Flash, enter usbflash:// then the 
lename or directory name.
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