Thanks Scott! I have always put the authority of directories at *RX because that made things work but I did not really know the X is needed for the directory to show up in a path. Explains several mysteries recently.

Jim Oberholtzer
Chief Technical Architect
Agile Technology Architects


On 2/26/2013 8:44 AM, Scott Klement wrote:
The *R authority is needed to read the directory. The *X authority is
needed to use the directory name in a path.

When working with directories, you almost always need both... so you
need *RX authority.

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