/ADF=CREATE /NOADF Optional. Default: /ADF=CREATE. If attributes data files (ADFs) exist on the NFS server, the /ADF qualifier lets you use them. The server uses ADFs to store OpenVMS file attributes. These files appear on the server as .$ADF$file files, but you cannot view them directly on the local client system. The option is: o CREATE The client uses and updates the ADFs, and creates ADFs for new files. /NOADF - No ADFs are created or used.