Dell Force10 S25-01-GE-24T FTOS 8.4.2.7 Command Line Reference Guide for E-Ser - Page 38
format flash S-Series, Caution
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com dosFs1.0 dosFs2.0 Enter the keyword dosFs1.0 to format in DOS 1.0 (the default) Enter the keyword dosFs2.0 to format in DOS 2.0 Default DOS 1.0 (dosFs1.0) Command Modes EXEC Privilege Command History Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series E-Series original Command Usage Information When you format flash: 1 The startup-config is erased. 2 All cacheboot data files are erased and you must reconfigure cacheboot to regain it. 3 All generated SSH keys are erased and you must recreate them. 4 All archived configuration files are erased. 5 All trace logs, crash logs, core dumps, and call-home logs are erased. 6 In-service Process patches are erased. After reformatting is complete, three empty directories are automatically created on flash: CRASH_LOG_DIR, TRACE_LOG_DIR and NVTRACE_LOG_DIR. Related Commands Note: Version option is available on LC-ED-RPM only. LC-EE3-RPM, LC-EF-RPM, and LC-EF3-RPM supports DOS 2.0 only. show file show file-systems Display contents of a text file in the local filesystem. Display information about the file systems on the system. format flash (S-Series) s Erase all existing files and reformat the filesystem in the internal flash memory. Once the filesystem is formatted, files cannot be restored. Syntax format flash: Default flash memory Command Modes EXEC Privilege Command History Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on S-Series Usage Information You must include the colon (:) when entering this command. Caution: This command deletes all files, including the startup configuration file. So, after executing this command, consider saving the running config as the startup config (use the write memory command or copy run start). 38 | File Management