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Old 04-01-2004
When you change the permission for one directory, the content's permission will change, too.
 

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create replica(1m)														create replica(1m)

NAME
create replica - Creates a replica of an existing directory in the specified clearinghouse SYNOPSIS
cdscp create replica directory-name clearinghouse clearinghouse-name ARGUMENTS
The full name of the directory. The full name of the clearinghouse in which you want to create the replica. DESCRIPTION
The create replica command creates a replica of an existing directory in the specified clearinghouse. Privilege Required You must have administer permission to the directory you intend to replicate and write permission to the clearinghouse that stores the new replica. The server principal needs read, write, and administer permission to the directory you intend to replicate. NOTES
This command is usually executed only by the network configuration procedure. To ensure that all replicas are consistent, perform an imme- diate skulk of the parent directory after issuing this command. This command is replaced at Revision 1.1 by the dcecp command and may not be provided in future releases of DCE. EXAMPLE
The following command creates a replica of the /.:/mfg directory in the clearinghouse /.:/Paris_CH. cdscp> create replica /.:/mfg clear- inghouse /.:/Paris1_CH RELATED INFORMATION
Commands: delete replica(1m), show replica(1m) create replica(1m)
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