Switch 7700 Command reference Guide, v2.0

File System Management Commands 409
Example
Configure the prompt mode of file operation as quiet.
[SW7700]file prompt quiet
format Syntax
format filesystem
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Parameter
filesystem: Device name.
Description
Using the format command, you can format the storage device.
Format operation will cause non-recoverable loss of all the files on the device.
Specially, configuration files will be lost after formatting the flash memory.
Example
Format flash:
<SW7700>format flash:
All sectors will be erased, proceed? [confirm]y
Format winc: completed
mkdir Syntax
mkdir directory
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Parameter
directory: Directory name.
Description
Using the mkdir command, you can create directory in the specified directory on
the storage device.
The directory to be created cannot have the same name as that of other directory
or file in the specified directory.
Example
Create the directory dd.
<SW7700>mkdir dd
Created dir dd
more Syntax
more file-url