So I'm trying this: SOLAR$ set file/enter="decnet.dir" sys$specific:[000000]decnet.dir %SET-F-ENTERR, error entering SYS$SPECIFIC:[000000]DECNET.DIR;2 as "decnet.dir" -RMS-F-FNM, error in file name How do I make a link from SYS$SPECIFIC:[DECNET} to [.DECNET}? On 30 Jan 2015, at 00:57, Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- <system at TMESIS.COM> wrote: Hans Vlems <hvlems at zonnet.nl> writes: why wouldn't =E2=80=8E it work for directories? For this action it makes no= difference. Clustering depends on it! ;) -- VAXman- A Bored Certified VMS Kernel Mode Hacker VAXman(at)TMESIS(dot)ORG I speak to machines with the voice of humanity.