Home directory

The home directory is the user’s initial working directory for the integrated file system. The home directory is the user’s current directory if a different current directory has not been specified.

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CL parameter:
HOMEDIR

If the home directory specified in the profile does not exist when the user signs on, the user’s home directory is the "root" (/) directory.

Table 1. Possible values for HOMEDIR:
Value Description
*USRPRF The home directory assigned to the user is /home/xxxxx, where xxxxx is the user's profile name.
home-directory The name of the home directory to assign to this user.