ALL[OCATE] ddn:.[keyword] where keyword is one of = LLnn: /TERM=TTnn: ALLOCATE establishes the specified device as the user's private device on multiuser protection systems(ours). Privleged users can allocate a device to any terminal using the TERM keyword, but nonprivileged users can only allocate devices to their own terminals. The LLnn: keyword allows the user to equate a physical device with a logical device. Specifying the command with only a 2 character abbreviation allocates the first free device of the type specified.