NAME

set directory to skulk - Starts the skulk of a directory immediately

SYNOPSIS

cdscp set directory directory-name to skulk

ARGUMENTS

directory-name
The full name of the directory.

DESCRIPTION

The set directory to skulk command starts the skulk of a directory immediately.  The Cell Directory Service (CDS) control program prompt cdscp> does not return until the skulk is complete.  The amount of time for the skulk to complete is dependent on the location, number, and availability of replicas of the directory. 

Privileges Required

You must have A (Admin), w (write), i (insert), or d (delete) permission to the directory.  The server principal needs A (Admin), r (read), and w (write) permission to the directory. 

NOTES

This command is replaced at DCE Version 1.1 by the dcecp command and may not be provided in future releases of DCE. 

EXAMPLES

The following command initiates a skulk on the /.:/admin directory:

cdscp set directory /.:/admin to skulk

RELATED INFORMATION

Commands:

add_directory(8cds), create_directory(8cds), delete_directory(8cds), list_directory(8cds), remove_directory(8cds), set_directory_to_new_epoch(8cds), show_directory(8cds).