THANKS! That was a most excellent slide deck and answers most of my questions. Only other thing is: if I am then doing FULL ONLINE backups every night do I need to worry about turning off circular logging as I will be deleting the log files each night after they are backed up? Correct?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mood, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:27 PM Subject: RE: Backups Checklist > And a cool PPT of the whole thing I found while confirming the log file > thing (I was thinking of trying to replay the log files in event of > longstanding corruption which would be a useless thing to do). > > I always work better with big pretty pictures. > > http://www.exchangeserverboston.com/archives/DBMgmt.ppt > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:08 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Backups Checklist > > > If you are doing an online backup, why backup the log files? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:07 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Backups Checklist > > > NTBackup in XCH2K recognizes an Exchange Install as it does in NT4. So if I > backup System State, IS and DS through the Exchange Server Checkbox and then > the drive with the log files I should be all set for a full restore no? The > Exchange server folder on C:\ is all binaries right? I have those on C:, > logfiles on D: and the stores on E:. Anything I am missing? I have never had > to do a restore before but soon will have to for DR "practice" pursposes. > Besides documentation on all my settings and options, am I missing anything > all of you tried and true backup gurus know of? > > Did I mention I HATE BACKUPS!! > > TIA > > Chris > > "Destiny...is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; > it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved." > William Jennings Bryan (1860 - 1925); American lawyer and politician. > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > -- > The information contained in this email message is privileged and > confidential information intended only for the use of the individual or > entity to whom it is addressed. If the reader of this message is not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > distribution or copy of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this email in error, please immediately notify Veronis Suhler > Stevenson by telephone (212)935-4990, fax (212)381-8168, or email > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and delete the message. Thank you. > > ============================================================================ > == > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]
