1-11 File System Management ConfigurationWhen configuring file system management, go to these sections for information you are interested in:z File System Managementz Configuration File Managementz Displaying and Maintaining Device ConfigurationFile System ManagementThis section covers these topics:z File System Overviewz Filename Formatsz Directory Operationsz File Operationsz Batch Operationsz Storage Medium Operationsz Setting File System Prompt Modesz File System Operations ExampleFile System OverviewA major function of the file system is to manage storage media. It allows you to perform operations suchas directory create and delete, and file copy and display. If an operation, delete or overwrite for example,causes problems such as data loss or corruption, the file system will prompt you to confirm theoperation by default.Depending on the managed object, file system operations fall into Directory Operations, File Operations,Batch Operations, Storage Medium Operations, and Setting File System Prompt Modes.Filename FormatsWhen you specify a file, you must enter the filename in one of the following formats.Filename formats:Format Description Length Examplefile-name Specifies a file under thecurrent working directory.1 to 91charactersa.txt: Indicates that a file nameda.txt is under the currentworking directory. If the currentworking directory is on themaster, a.txt represents filea.txt on the master; if thecurrent working directory is ona slave, a.txt represents filea.txt on the slave.