CLI Reference Guide

Configuration and Image File Commands 1467
User Guidelines
NOTE: The active image cannote be deleted.
Example
The following example deletes test file in Flash memory.
console#delete backup-image
Delete: image2 (y/n)?
delete startup-config
Use the delete startup-config command in Privileged EXEC mode to delete
the startup-config file.
Syntax
delete startup-config
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Privileged EXEC mode
User Guidelines
If the startup-config file is not present when system reboots, it reboots with
default settings.
Example
The following example deletes the startup-config file.
console# delete startup-config
Delete startup-config (y/n)?
dir
Use the dir command to print the contents of the flash file system.
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