Re: NICI Patch for NW5.0?

[Anders Gustafsson]

Dmk0210,
> My problem is, I get an error stating that I have to patch my NW5.0
> box with NICI 1.5.7 or I'll lose data during the migration. I can not
> find this upgrade for NICI anywhere. Currently I have NICI 1.5.4 on the
> box.
>
Yes, that is crucial. You need to apply the SP, not reboot, apply NICI, then reboot. Grab nicid157.exe from here:

http://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/os/novell/updates/

See:
http://forums.novell.com/novell-product-support-forums/netware/netware-5x/nw5-install-upgrade/339781-download-link-nw50-os-cd.html

- Anders Gustafsson (Sysop)
The Aaland Islands (N60 E20)

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[Marcel Cox]

dmk0210 wrote:

>My problem is, I get an error stating that I have to patch my NW5.0
>box with NICI 1.5.7 or I'll lose data during the migration. I can not
>find this upgrade for NICI anywhere. Currently I have NICI 1.5.4 on the
>box.

You might not necessarily need the updated NICI files. Check the following:

http://wiki.novell.com/index.php/Migration_Wizard#Common_error_messages_and_their_resolution

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