Creates a directory. The master replica of the new directory is stored in the same clearinghouse as the master replica of the parent directory unless you specify otherwise. SYNOPSIS CREATE DIRECTORY directory-name [CLEARINGHOUSE clearinghouse-name] Arguments directory-name The full name of the directory. clearinghouse-name The name of the clearinghouse where the directory is created. ACCESS RIGHTS You must have write access to the clearinghouse in which you are creating the new directory and write access to the parent of the new directory.
1 – example
The following command creates a new directory named .region1 and stores it in a clearinghouse named .eng_ch1 rather than in the same clearinghouse as the master replica of the parent directory. dns> create directory .region1 clearinghouse .eng_ch1