Connectivity Guide

delete
Removes or deletes the startup conguration le.
Syntax
delete [config://filepath | coredump://filepath | home://filepath | image://
filepath | startup-configuration | supportbundle://filepath | usb://filepath]
Parameters
• config://filepath — (Optional) Delete from the conguration directory.
• coredump://filepath — (Optional) Delete from the coredump directory.
• home://filepath — (Optional) Delete from the home directory.
• image://filepath — (Optional) Delete from the image directory.
• startup-configuration — (Optional) Delete the startup conguration.
• supportbundle://filepath — (Optional) Delete from the support-bundle directory.
• usb://filepath — (Optional) Delete from the USB le system.
Default Not congured
Command Mode EXEC
Usage Information Use this command to remove a regular le, software image, or startup conguration. Removing the startup
conguration restores the system to the factory default. You need to reboot the switch using the reload
command for the operation to take eect.
NOTE: Use caution when removing the startup conguration.
Example
OS10# delete startup-configuration
Supported Releases 10.2.0E or later
description (alias)
Congures a textual description for a multi-line alias.
Syntax
description string
Parameters string — Enter a text string for a multi-line alias description.
Default Not congured
Command Mode ALIAS
Usage Information
• To use special characters as a part of the description string, enclose the string in double quotes.
• Spaces between characters are not preserved after entering this command unless you enclose the entire
description in quotation marks, for example, “text description.”
• Enter a text string after the description command to overwrite any previous text strings that you
congured as the description.
•
The no version of this command removes the description.
Example
OS10(config)# alias mTest
OS10(config-alias-mTest)# description "This alias configures interfaces"
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