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@@ -11,15 +11,22 @@ This documentation provides step-by-step instructions for copying the `/var/lib/
 1. Log in to the OpenStack command-line interface (CLI) or a terminal with OpenStack CLI access.
 
 2. Create a new volume using the OpenStack CLI:
+   ```
    openstack volume create --size <new_volume_size> <new_volume_name>
+   ```
 
 3. Attach the new volume to the instance that contains the `/var/lib/mysql` directory:
+   ```
    openstack server add volume <instance_id> <new_volume_id>
+   ```
 
 4. Log in to the instance and mount the new volume:
+   ``` 
    ssh <instance_ip_address>
    sudo mkdir /mnt/new_volume
    sudo mount /dev/vdb /mnt/new_volume
+   ```
+
 
 5. Copy the contents of `/var/lib/mysql` to the new volume:
    sudo cp -a /var/lib/mysql/* /mnt/new_volume
@@ -30,14 +37,22 @@ This documentation provides step-by-step instructions for copying the `/var/lib/
    openstack server remove volume <instance_id> <original_volume_id>
 
 2. Create a new instance on the target node:
+   ```
    openstack server create --flavor <instance_flavor> --image <instance_image> --availability-zone <target_availability_zone> --volume <original_volume_id> <new_instance_name>
+   ```
 
 3. Wait for the new instance to be in the ACTIVE state:
+   ```
    openstack server show <new_instance_id> -f value -c status
+   ```
 
 4. Log in to the new instance:
+   ```
    ssh <new_instance_ip_address>
+   ```
 
 5. Mount the volume on the new instance:
+   ```
    sudo mkdir /mnt/original_volume
    sudo mount /dev/vdb /mnt/original_volume
+   ```