Here's a Cisco link in managing files inside a device's flash memory or directory. In this example, I've transferred some dummy packet capture files.
C8000v#copy tftp://192.168.1.100/pcap3.pcap bootflash:
Destination filename [pcap3.pcap]?
Accessing tftp://192.168.1.100/pcap3.pcap...
Loading pcap3.pcap from 192.168.1.100 (via GigabitEthernet1): !
[OK - 125 bytes]
125 bytes copied in 0.067 secs (1866 bytes/sec)
C8000v#dir | i .pcap
38 -rw- 125 Dec 1 2025 07:44:02 +00:00 pcap3.pcap
37 -rw- 125 Dec 1 2025 07:43:39 +00:00 pcap2.pcap
35 -rw- 125 Dec 1 2025 07:42:46 +00:00 pcap1.pcap
13 drwx 4096 Sep 25 2025 16:27:20 +00:00 pcap
C8000v#
You'll need to manually press Enter in deleting each file even when using a wildcard (*).
C8000v#delete *.pcap
Delete filename [*.pcap]?
Delete bootflash:/pcap3.pcap? [confirm]^U
Delete of bootflash:/pcap3.pcap aborted!
Delete bootflash:/pcap1.pcap? [confirm]^U
Delete of bootflash:/pcap1.pcap aborted!
Delete bootflash:/pcap2.pcap? [confirm]^U
Delete of bootflash:/pcap2.pcap aborted!
In order to delete all files without pressing Enter, include the /force keyword. In this scenario, I deleted all packet capture with a file extension of .pcap in a Cisco 8000v.
C8000v#delete ?
/force Force delete
/recursive Recursive delete
bootflash: File to be deleted
crashinfo: File to be deleted
flash: File to be deleted
nvram: File to be deleted
C8000v#delete /force *.pcap
C8000v#dir | i .pcap
13 drwx 4096 Sep 25 2025 16:27:20 +00:00 pcap
C8000v#
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