# rename

#### Syntax

rename [ sourcePath]sourceFilename [ destinationPath]destinationFilename

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.
hostName and deviceName variables added in JunosE Release 7.2.0.

#### Description

Renames a local file. There is no no version.

| Note: You cannot change the extension of a file, for example, from .mac to .scr. See Renaming Files in the JunosE System Basics Configuration Guide for detailed information on file type usage with the rename command.

#### Options

- sourcePath—Path to the source in the format:
  hostName: | deviceName: | /incoming/subdirectory/ | /outgoing/subdirectory/
  - hostName:—Name of the network host
  - deviceName:—Name of the device specifying a flash card slot
  - disk0—Specifies flash card slot 0 on the primary SRP module; if no device is specified for the primary SRP module, then disk0 is used
  - disk1—Specifies flash card slot 1 on the primary SRP module; source and destination file types must be .dmp; supported only on the E120 router and the E320 router
  - standby—Specifies flash card slot 0 on the standby SRP module for backward compatibility
  - standby-disk0—Specifies flash card slot 0 on the standby SRP module
  - standby-disk1—Specifies flash card slot 1 on the standby SRP module; source and destination file types must be .dmp; supported only on E120 and E320 routers
  - incoming—Specifies the router’s incoming FTP directory
  - subdirectory—Name of a subdirectory on the router’s FTP server. If the subdirectory does not exist, the router creates it.
  - outgoing—Specifies the router’s outgoing FTP directory
- sourceFileName—File to rename
- destinationPath—Path to the destination in the format:
  networkPath | /incoming/subdirectory | /outgoing/subdirectory
  - networkPath—Path to the network host
  - incoming—Specifies the incoming router’s FTP directory
  - subdirectory—Name of a subdirectory on the router’s FTP server. If the subdirectory does not exist, the router creates it.
  - outgoing—Specifies the router’s outgoing FTP directory
- destinationFileName—New filename

#### Mode

Privileged Exec