Creates a soft link and optionally specifies an expiration time and an extension time. SYNOPSIS CREATE LINK link-name DESTINATION destination-name [EXPIRATION expiration-time] [EXTENSION extension-time] Arguments link-name The full name of the soft link. destination-name The full name of the entry to which the soft link points. expiration-time A date and time after which DECdns checks for existence of the soft link's target and either extends or deletes the soft link. The value is specified as yyyy-mm-dd-hh:mm:ss. This argument is optional. If you omit the argument, the soft link is permanent and must be explicitly deleted. extension-time A period of time in which to renew the soft link's life if it expires but still points to an existing name. The value is specified as ddd-hh:mm:ss. This argument is optional. The default is 000-00:00:00. ACCESS RIGHTS You must have write access to the directory in which you intend to create the soft link.
1 – example
The following command creates a permanent soft link named .sales.asia.price-server that points to an object entry named .sales.eur.price-server. dns> create link .sales.asia.price-server destination - _> .sales.eur.price-server