HP Cisco MDS 9222i Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference Release 4.0(1a)N2 - Page 139

Chapter 1 Basic System Commands tail Send comments to [email protected] tail To display the last lines of a file, use the tail command. tail [filesystem: [//server/]] [directory] filename [lines] Syntax Description filesystem: //server/ directory filename lines (Optional) Name of the file system. Valid values are bootflash, modflash, or volatile. (Optional) Name of the server. Valid values are ///, //module-1/, //sup-1/, //sup-active/, or //sup-local/. The double slash (//) is required. (Optional) Name of a directory. The directory name is case sensitive. Name of the file to display. The filename is case sensitive. (Optional) Number of lines to display. The range is from 0 to 80. Note There can be no spaces in the filesystem://server/directory/filename string. Individual elements of this string are separated by colons (:) and slashes (/). Command Default Displays the last 10 lines. Command Modes EXEC mode Command History Release 4.0(0)N1(1a) Modification This command was introduced. Examples This example shows how to display the last 10 lines of a file: switch# tail bootflash:startup.cfg This example shows how to display the last 20 lines of a file: switch# tail bootflash:startup.cfg 20 Related Commands Command cd copy dir pwd Description Changes the current working directory. Copies files. Displays the directory contents. Displays the name of the current working directory. OL-16599-01 Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference 1-117