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Cisco 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance Administration Guide
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Chapter 5 Managing the ACE Software
Using the File System on the ACE
When you create a new context, the ACE creates a new context directory in Flash
memory to store context-specific data such as startup- configuration files.
The ACE provides a number of useful commands to help you manage software
configuration and image and files.This section contains the following topics that
will help you to manage files on the ACE:
•
Listing the Files in a Directory
•
Copying Files
•
Uncompressing Files in the disk0: File System
•
Untarring Files in the disk0: File System
•
Creating a New Directory
•
Deleting an Existing Directory
•
Moving Files
•
Deleting Files
•
Displaying File Contents
•
Saving show Command Output to a File
Listing the Files in a Directory
To display the directory contents of a specified file system, use the
dir
command in
Exec mode. This command displays a detailed list of directories and files
contained within the specified file system on the ACE, including names, sizes, and
time created. You may optionally specify the name of a directory to list.
The syntax for this command is:
dir
{
core:
|
disk0:
[
directory/
][
filename
] |
image:
[
filename
] |
volatile:
[
filename
]}
The keywords and arguments are:
•
core:
—Displays the contents of the core: file system.
•
disk0:
—Displays the contents of the disk0: file system.
•
image:
—Displays the contents of the image: file system.
•
volatile:
—Displays the contents of the volatile: file system.
•
directory/
—(Optional) Contents of the specified directory.