Volumemigration

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Moving sys volume from one disk to another, or resizing it (bigger or smaller) without changing segment count.

1. Attach the new disk to the netware server 2. load install.nlm and create the new volume (i.e. SYS2) and mount it 3. run bindfix 3. ncopy /s/e sys:* sys2: 4. run tcopy sys to sys2 5. shutdown the server 6. detach the old disk 7. boot the server, load install.nlm and rename volume from SYS2 to SYS 8. login to the server as administrator and run bindrest

note this should be done disconnected from untrusted networks as between step 7 and 8 supervisor can login without a password