Rename a File on a Router

Action

To rename a file on the local router, use the following CLI operational mode command:

user@host> file rename source destination

Sample Output

user@host> file list /var/tmp

dcd.core

rpd.core

snmpd.core

user@host> file rename /var/tmp/dcd.core /var/tmp/dcd.core.990413

user@host> file list /var/tmp

dcd.core.990413

rpd.core

snmpd.core

What It Means

The sample output shows that the dcd.core file was renamed to dcd.core.990413. The original name of the file is the source and the new name for the file is the destination.