Right after you said Linux I had to quit thinking about it! Too bad for your user though, since they were trying to get off of the Dreaded and Evil PST.
-----Original Message----- From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 5:12 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Losing data after moving to Exchange server Hello Lori, Matthew, I was told to drop this task. But thank you for your help and patience. Allison Wittstock On Thu, 04 Oct 2001, you wrote: > And the internet mail was delivered to the PST by your Exchange server? > > I think DumpsterAlwaysOn will do it unless this was a connection directly to > the ISP. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 11:39 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Losing data after moving to Exchange server > > > Yes. And she had the "remove mail from Server" option set on her client. > > > > n Thu, 04 Oct 2001, you wrote: > > Wll, how did they get delivered there? Was she on Internet Mail only > prior? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 10:45 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Losing data after moving to Exchange server > > > > > > I think I have confused you? Or not explained myself. > > Her mails were on her .pst. Her Outlook was set up for using Exchange > > Server. > > She opened her old .pst temporarily, to move old eMails FROM the .pst TO > the > > Server. > > >From your explanation, I think you thought they were on the Server, > > then moved to .pst. > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 04 Oct 2001, you wrote: > > > They had to be on some server at sometime, before they ended up in the > PST > > > on the User's HD. > > > MailServer>Mail in Inbox on MailServer. > > > Users starts client,mail leaves Inbox of Mailserver, gets delivered to > > inbox > > > of PST. > > > Go to the OLD Server Or where ever the mail was and try to recover what > > ever > > > was lost via the Deleted Item Retention time and the dumpster always on > > Reg > > > hack. > > > > > > >>>-----Original Message----- > > > >>>From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >>>Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 10:35 AM > > > >>>To: Exchange Discussions > > > >>>Subject: RE: Losing data after moving to Exchange server > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>>Can you explain how the deleted item retention would work, > > > >>>if the eMails > > > >>>probably weren't on the Server to begin with? > > > >>>I also looked on Slipstick.com, but the apps seemed to be > > > >>>for .psts that are > > > >>>corrupted. This one doesn't seem to be. > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>>On Tue, 02 Oct 2001, you wrote: > > > >>>> Second thought....Do you buy chance have deleted item > > > >>>rention time turned > > > >>>> on? If so, with the dumpster always on reg hack you > > > >>>should be able to > > > >>>> recover at least mail for the amount of days you have > > > >>>retention time > > > >>>> set...!!!! > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Where was the personal folder stored? PC...? Network > > > >>>share? If share, was > > > >>>> it backed up? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> How important is this info that is lost? Is it worth > > > >>>$245..if so, you might > > > >>>> want to call PSS. I don't think they'll charge if they > > > >>>can't help... > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Have you looked at Slipstick.com...? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> PST files blow, don't they...? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Matthew > > > >>>> Exchange Disaster Recovery, Live it, Learn It, Love It, > > > >>>Get yours today! > > > >>>> http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/exchange/technote/edrv3p1.asp > > > >>>> > > > >>>> "Besides the technical limitations on the PST (remember > > > >>>the P stands for > > > >>>> Personal, that means you're responsible not the mail > > > >>>admin)..." Jim Schwartz > > > >>>> 8-16-01 > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> >>>-----Original Message----- > > > >>>> >>>From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >>>> >>>Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 8:29 AM > > > >>>> >>>To: Exchange Discussions > > > >>>> >>>Subject: RE: Losing data after moving to Exchange server > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>I have opened the file, but I do not see a Lost & Found folder. > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>I tried to count the items, and I can account for about > > > >>>> >>>2/3's of the 2697 > > > >>>> >>>items. Her deleted items were ALL of her emails. > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>Is there anything else I can do to this .pst to recover the > > > >>>> >>>lost items? They > > > >>>> >>>have to be somewhere, no? > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>Yes, I have seen your quote, but the fact is, I'm the > > > >>>> >>>Administrator and I am expected to solve any technical > > > >>>> >>>problem for my users. > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>Allison Wittstock > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>On Tue, 02 Oct 2001, you wrote: > > > >>>> >>>> Could be...I've seen users with Tens of thousands of items > > > >>>> >>>and only have > > > >>>> >>>> 25MB. On the other hand I've seen users with about a few > > > >>>> >>>hundred items and > > > >>>> >>>> be well over 400MB. You will have to open up the file and > > > >>>> >>>look. Also, > > > >>>> >>>> look for a "Lost & Found" folder in the Scanned PST. > > > >>>> >>>> PS> Have you seen the Jim Schwartz quote below my > > > >>>signature????? > > > >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> Matthew > > > >>>> >>>> Exchange Disaster Recovery, Live it, Learn It, Love It, > > > >>>> >>>Get yours today! > > > >>>> >>>> http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/exchange/technote/edrv3p1.asp > > > >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> "Besides the technical limitations on the PST (remember > > > >>>> >>>the P stands for > > > >>>> >>>> Personal, that means you're responsible not the mail > > > >>>> >>>admin)..." Jim Schwartz > > > >>>> >>>> 8-16-01 > > > >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>-----Original Message----- > > > >>>> >>>> >>>From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >>>> >>>> >>>Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 6:30 AM > > > >>>> >>>> >>>To: Exchange Discussions > > > >>>> >>>> >>>Subject: RE: Losing data after moving to Exchange server > > > >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>ScanPST did not find any errors. But, it found 19 folders > > > >>>> >>>> >>>and 2697 Objects. > > > >>>> >>>> >>>Does this sound right for a PST that is about 370MB? She > > > >>>> >>>> >>>has a Contact list > > > >>>> >>>> >>>with 800 contacts, and some Calendars that are not > > > >>>so large. > > > >>>> >>>> >>> Could it be the > > > >>>> >>>> >>>missing data is somehow 'hidden' in the .pst? > > > >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>On Mon, 01 Oct 2001, you wrote: > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> Make a copy of the file, then run ScanPST on it. > > > >>> If it's > > > >>>> >>>> >>>successful. Try > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> importing the messages into exchange instead of > > > >>>moving them... > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> Matthew > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> Exchange Disaster Recovery, Live it, Learn It, Love It, > > > >>>> >>>> >>>Get yours today! > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> > > > >>>http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/exchange/technote/edrv3p1.asp > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> "Besides the technical limitations on the PST (remember > > > >>>> >>>> >>>the P stands for > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> Personal, that means you're responsible not the mail > > > >>>> >>>> >>>admin)..." Jim Schwartz > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> 8-16-01 > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>-----Original Message----- > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>From: Allison Wittstock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 10:49 AM > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>To: Exchange Discussions > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Subject: Losing data after moving to Exchange server > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Hello, > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>One of my users switched from having .pst and > > > >>>> >>>Internet-only > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>mode to Corporate > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Workgroup mode, to utilize the new Exchange > > > >>>(2k) server. > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>The mailbox size limit > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>on the Server is 300MB. She opened her .pst (in > > > >>>> >>>Outlook 2k) > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>to move data from > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>it to her new mailbox. Her .pst exceeded the > > > >>>limit by a > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>hundred MBs. The > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>last folder she moved was very large, and > > > >>>during this move > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>she exceeded the > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>mailbox size limit. The move was unsuccessful, > > > >>>> >>>but now the > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>data is neither in > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>the old .pst nor the Exchange mailbox Folder she > > > >>>> >>>was trying > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>to move it to. In > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>her "deleted Objects" Folder there is the > > > >>>Folder she tried > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>to move, but it is > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>empty, and none of the Sub-folders are there. > > > >>>Is there any > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>way to recover this > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>data? Where is the data? > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>I hope that I used the correct terminology, > > > >>>as I am not > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>working with English > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>language clients or Server. > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Thank you, > > > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>A. 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