Question about backup : Each time you restore the IS to the recovery server, and pull the mail to a PST, does this make that mailbox unable to take advantage of the Single instance storage? Ron
> -----Original Message----- > From: Benjamin Winzenz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 8:56 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Backup > > No, it isn't. Read the FAQ's. Specifically, read the Ed Crowley Never > Restore method. It is good advice for anyone and a sound practice as > well. > Combining Deleted Items Retention with hiding mailboxes for a set period > of > time will all but nullify the need to ever restore a mailbox. I have been > with my company for over 2 years, and have not yet ever had to restore a > mailbox. I keep a test server just in case, and I test restores every > once > in a while, but that is it. > > Ben Winzenz, MCSE > Network/Systems Administrator > Peregrine Systems > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steck, Steffen M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 2:55 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: WG: Backup > > You are right friends, I am doing a brick level backup. I also backup DS > and > IS. The key in here is that I have *not* an adequate test machine for > recovering single mailboxes. So, correct me if I'm wrong or if I oversee > something relevant, brick level backup is the only way for me, isn't it?! > And, no unfortunately I won't get the bucks for a similar test machine ;- > ((( > Greetings > Steffen > > -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- > Von: Steck, Steffen M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 10. Januar 2002 08:24 > An: Exchange Discussions > Betreff: Backup > > > Hi there, > I am having probs with the backup of my XCNG 5.5 Sp4 on NT4Sp6. I have a > priv.edb of approximately 23 GB size. Besides is only the OS and little > more > (antivirus etc) on the machine. The machine itself is a P3 Xeon with 500 > Mhz > and 512 MB RAM. It has an DLT 80 and uses backup software Veritas Backup > Exec Multiserver 7.3. > The problem: The backup of the Exchange Mailboxes lasts 12 hours, the > whole > filesystem (27 GB) is being taped in half an hour. Why does take so long > to > read out the mailboxes of the information store? > Anybody seen this or any idea? > Thx in advance > Steffen > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
