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Creating Minidisks by Filling in the Blanks on a Screen

To create minidisks by filling in the blanks

1. Enter the MANAGE command with the directory entry that will contain the new minidisk. For example, to create a new minidisk for user ID ZLINUX01, enter the following command:

   vmdirect manage zlinux01
   

2. On the Manager Selection Menu, enter the virtual address of the new minidisk in the For Device field. The default is 191.
3. Choose selection 2, Define and Format a New Minidisk. Supply the minidisk size, passwords, and format parameters in response to prompts on the screens that appear.