ClearCase: How to Lock a Branch?

Answer 1

1. cleartool lock brtype:BRANCH_NAME - will lock the branch only in the current vob (you need to lock branch in each vob if there are more then one vob)
2. cleartool lock brtype: BRANCH_NAME@vob:VOB_TAG - will lock the branch in the vob identified by the VOB_TAG.
3. cleartool lock –nuser user1,user2,… brtype:BRANCH_NAME - will lock the branch except users user1, user2