Chapter 5: NetWare Disaster Recovery

Important: Do not delete any volume objects from the NDS tree. This would eliminate any references that other objects might have to a particular volume.

Completing the Recovery Process

To complete the recovery process after replacing the hard drive, see the following sections:

•“Recovering the NetWare Operating System” on page 91

•“Recovering a NetWare NetWorker Server” on page 94

•“Recovering a Replicated NDS Partition” on page 102

Note: To recover computer data using NetWorker software, refer to the Legato

NetWorker Administrator’s Guide, NetWare Version.

Recovering the NetWare Operating System

The following sections contain information about recovering the NetWare operating system:

•“Prerequisites” on page 91

•“How to Recover the NetWare Operating System” on page 92

• “Completing the Recovery Process” on page 94

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Prerequisites

To recover the operating system, you need the following:

•NetWare operating system, license software, patch level, and version

•Version and patch level of the MS-DOS software

•IPX/SPX and/or TCP/IP properties:

–Adapter type

–IPX network number or IP address

–Default gateway

–Subnet mask

–DNS server

Legato NetWorker, Release 7.0

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