Cat3750 - Delete Flash Directory

Robert Ho · ‎01-22-2009

hey all, any secret on how to delete the entire directory in flash? it is empty as we have upgraded to a new version.

Switch#dir

Directory of flash:/

3 -rwx 616 Feb 28 1993 14:00:52 -10:00 vlan.dat

4 drwx 64 Feb 28 1993 14:02:35 -10:00 crashinfo_ext

458 drwx 128 Feb 28 1993 14:03:34 -10:00 c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SEE4

459 drwx 128 Feb 28 1993 14:00:49 -10:00 crashinfo

462 -rwx 7106 Feb 28 1993 14:17:15 -10:00 config.text

463 -rwx 46 Feb 28 1993 14:17:15 -10:00 private-config.text

464 drwx 192 Feb 28 1993 14:10:59 -10:00 c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-44.SE2

790 -rwx 113 Feb 28 1993 14:10:59 -10:00 info

791 -rwx 1048 Feb 28 1993 14:17:17 -10:00 multiple-fs

15998976 bytes total (1657856 bytes free)

Switch#delete ?

/force Force delete

/recursive Recursive delete

flash1: File to be deleted

flash: File to be deleted

nvram: File to be deleted

Switch#delete /force flash:/c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SEE4

Delete filename [c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SEE4]?

%Error deleting flash:/c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SEE4 (Is a directory)

Switch#

Switch#delete flash:/c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SEE4

Delete filename [c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SEE4]?

Delete flash:/c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SEE4? [confirm]

%Error deleting flash:/c3750-advipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SEE4 (Is a directory)

Switch#

Elly Bornstein · ‎01-22-2009

delete /recursive flash:/....

biju.digiana · ‎11-11-2016

HI Elly,

i have a cisco switch of model c3750G -24TS -S.

My switch is not able to boot by itself.

i am in switch : mode.

when i fire dir flash: command then it shows

switch : dir flash:

Unable to boot

Crashinfo files have been created.

Switch : dir flash:

Directory of flash:/

2 -rwx 11494274 <date> c3750-ipbase9-mz.122-53.SE2.bin

3 dwrx 896 <date> crashinfo_ext

4 -rwx 1048 <date> multiple-fs

6 dwrx 6464 <date> crashinfo

Tell me how to delete the complete flash.

Also i tried delete /force /recursive

delete /recursive /force.

but no luck.

Kindly advice me.

Leo Laohoo · ‎11-13-2016

Duplicate thread.

Kindly post all response(s) into the main thread (HERE).

rajesh.mk · ‎04-07-2014

Recursive and Force delete ( does not ask for confirmation to delete )

delete /recursive /force flash:/foldername

biju.digiana · ‎11-11-2016

Hello Guys,

I am facing the same problem .

i am not able to delete the crashinfo folder.

I am getting the same error.

Though i tried

switch ; delete /force /recursive flash:/foldername

: delete /recursive /force flash :/folderneme