NetBase for MPE Reference Guide

Using NBDIR
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UNLOAD
This command is used to create an ASCII file containing the entries in NetBase's directory. The
UNLOAD command creates a file which contains the commands necessary to rebuild the NetBase
directory. This file may be edited and used to reload the directory. The UNLOAD command does not
unload SQL Shadowing commands. This command requires ACCOUNT MANAGER (AM) or SYSTEM
MANAGER (SM) capability.
Syntax
D> UNLOAD filename
Parameters
Parameter Description
filename
The user-defined name of the MPE (ASCII) file containing the
directory entries. If the file exists, it will be purged if requested.
Example
To unload the directory into a file named DIRBACK:
D> UNLOAD DIRBACK
To reload the directory, based on the entries in the file named DIRBACK:
: RUN NBDIR.PUB.NETBASE;STDIN=DIRBACK