rmdir (SFTP client view)

Function

The rmdir command deletes a specified directory from the remote SFTP server.

Format

rmdir remote-directory &<1-10>

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Value
remote-directory	Specifies the name of a file on the SFTP server.	The value is a string of 1 to 64 case-insensitive characters without spaces.

Views

SFTP client view

Default Level

3: Management level

Usage Guidelines

You can configure a maximum of 10 file names in the command and separate them using spaces and delete them at one time.
Before running the rmdir command to delete a directory, you must delete all files and subdirectories from the directory.
If the directory to be deleted is not in the current directory, you must specify the file path.

Example

# Delete the directory 1 from the current directory, and the directory 2 from the test directory.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[HUAWEI] sftp 10.137.217.201
Please input the username:admin
Trying 10.137.217.201 ...
Press CTRL+K to abort
Connected to 10.137.217.201 ...
Enter password:

sftp-client> rmdir 1 test/2
Warning: Make sure to remove these directories? [Y/N]:y
Info: Succeeded in removing the directory /test/1.
Info: Succeeded in removing the directory /test/test/2.