One of NetWares most useful utilities is the Salvage utility, which is kind of a trade secret. One day a user will delete a couple of files or a complete directory accidentally, of course, and it will be the job of the LAN administrator to save the day because the files were the company's financial statements and they are due in a meeting yesterday. The NetWare 3.12 and 4.X SALVAGE utility is the extremely useful and …showed first 75 words of 785 total…

…showed last 75 words of 785 total…and select the View/Recover Deleted Files option and do the same as before. Well, this is all there is to recovering a file from a network using NetWare. It also is another great example of how things that are deleted from a network drive are still accessible, so if you want a very important company document to be purged, you will have to delete it from SALVAGE or mark it with the purge attribute.