Command Line Interface Reference Guide > The Maintenance Menu > /maint/cldmp Clearing Dump Information
/maint/cldmp
Clearing Dump Information
Use this command to clear the system dump.
Note: This command allows the dump files to be overwritten without creating a backup. (It does not actually remove the file or clear space on the disk.) In order to actually remove the dump files from the disk, use the coredump/rmdump command.
To clear dump information from flash memory 
1. At the prompt, enter the following:
 
>> Maintenance# cldmp
2. Alteon does one of the following:
If the flash dump region is not already clear, Alteon clears the dump region of flash memory and displays the following message:
 
FLASH dump region cleared.
If the flash dump region is already clear, Alteon displays the following message:
 
FLASH dump region is already clear.