DATABASE MANAGEMENT

Creating and deleting directory folders
When you create a directory folder, enter only the folder name. After you create the directory folder, you can create directory or database links to the folder.

To create a directory folder

1. From the IBM® Lotus® Domino® Administrator Server list, select the name of the server on which you want to create the directory folder. The server can be local or remote.

2. Click the Files tab, and then choose Tools - Folder - New.

3. In the Create New Folder dialog box, enter the name of the new directory, and then click OK.

4. To verify that the directory was created, click the refresh icon.

5. Move designated databases into the directory you just created, and then create a directory or database link.

To delete a directory folder

After you delete a directory folder that is no longer needed, delete the links that point to it.

1. From the Domino Administrator Server list, select the name of the server. The server can be local or remote.

2. Click the Files tab, and then select the directory to delete.

3. Choose Tools - Folder - Delete.

4. In the Delete Folder dialog box, click Yes.

5. To verify that the directory was deleted, click the refresh icon.

6. Delete the links that point to the deleted directory folder.

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