Flash commands

Flash mode provides the commands to manage firmware images and files in the DataPower® file system.

To enter the configuration mode, use the Global flash command.

While in this mode, use the commands in the following table.

To exit this configuration mode, use the exit command.

Table 1. Flash commands
Command Purpose
boot config This command designates the startup configuration for the next restart.
boot delete This command deletes the secondary installation.
boot image This command manages the installed firmware and features.
boot switch This command switches between primary and secondary installations.
boot update This command creates a new configuration file or opens an existing configuration file for editing.
copy This command copies a file to or from the DataPower file system.
delete This command deletes a local file.
dir This command lists the contents of a DataPower directory.
move This command moves a local file from one directory to another.
reinitialize This command reinitialized the DataPower Gateway.
shutdown This command can reload the firmware, can restart the DataPower Gateway, or can stop and turn off the power to the DataPower Gateway.
tenant-install This command creates a tenant and installs its initial firmware image.
verify-firmware This command runs the integrity verifier tool against the current firmware image.