R3166-R3206-HP High-End Firewalls System Management and Maintenance Configuration Guide-6PW101

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File system management
NOTE:
You can manage files on the firewall only at the CLI.
File system management overview
The device stores files such as system software image files and configuration files that are necessary for
operation in the storage media. You can manage the storage media and files by performing the
following operations:
• Performing directory operations
• Performing file operations
• Performing batch operations
• Performing storage medium operations
• Setting prompt modes
Filename formats
When you specify a file, you must enter the filename in one of the following formats.
Table 5 Filename formats
Format Descri
p
tion Len
g
th Exam
p
le
file-name
Specifies a file under the current
working directory.
1 to 91
characters
a.cfg indicates a file named a.cfg
under the current working directory
path/file-name
Specifies a file in the specified
folder under the current working
directory. path indicates the name
of the folder. You can specify
multiple folders, indicating a file
under a multi-level folder.
1 to 135
characters
test/a.cfg indicates a file named
a.cfg in the test folder under the
current working directory.
drive:/[path]/file-
name
Specifies a file in the specified
storage medium on the device.
drive represents the storage
medium name. If there are multiple
storage media on the device, you
must provide the related
information to identify the storage
medium.
1 to 135
characters
flash:/test/a.cfg indicates a file
named a.cfg in the test folder
under the root directory of the flash
memory.