mkdir
To create one or more directories on the specified file system, use the mkdir command in boot loader mode.
mkdir filesystem:/directory-url...
Syntax Description
Alias for a file system. Use usbflash0: for USB memory sticks.
filesystem:
Name of the directories to create. Separate each directory name with a
space.
/directory-url...
Command Default
No default behavior or values.
Command Modes
Boot loader
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.Cisco IOS XE 3.3SECisco IOS XE 3.3SE
Usage Guidelines
Directory names are case sensitive.
Directory names are limited to 127 characters between the slashes (/); the name cannot contain control
characters, spaces, deletes, slashes, quotes, semicolons, or colons.
Examples
This example shows how to make a directory called Saved_Configs:
Device: mkdir usbflash0:Saved_Configs
Directory "usbflash0:Saved_Configs" created
Related Commands
DescriptionCommand
Displays the list of files and directories on the specified file system.
dir
Removes one or more empty directories from the specified file system.
rmdir
Command Reference, Cisco IOS XE Everest 16.5.1a (Catalyst 3650 Switches)
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