The pdgen command enables an HiRDB environment to be specified interactively.

When the pdgen command is executed, a menu is displayed. An environment is specified by following the displayed instructions (for details about how to execute the system generator, see the HiRDB Version 8 Installation and Design Guide).

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1. When a separate HiRDB environment is being constructed, the pdgen command can be executed regardless of whether or not the HiRDB is active. When an existing HiRDB environment is being regenerated or a new HiRDB environment is being generated, the pdgen command can be executed only while HiRDB is inactive.
2. The pdgen command must be executed at the server machine containing the single server or the server machine where the system manager is located.