In almost 5 years, I've restored exactly 1 mailbox to recover data, and that was an HR issue.
------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Caprari, Sam 2100 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 9:02 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5 > > > You set the deleted item retention default for the private > info store on each server to 20 days. And publish that any > thing after 20 days is lost unless it is the president of the > company then you build another Exchange server in a lab and > restore the whole server then get his mail. lol > > Sam Caprari > MCP, MCSE W2K, CNA, A+ > Intracorp > Sr. NT Systems Manager > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Confidential, unpublished property of Intracorp. > Do not duplicate or distribute > Use and distribution limited solely to authorized personnel. > � Copyright 2002 (Intracorp) > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 8:55 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5 > > > Read the FAQ > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE > Sr. Systems Administrator > Peregrine Systems > Atlanta, GA > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mike Tonazzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 8:16 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: AW: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5 > > > > > > If you should forget the mailbox stuff - how do you proceed > > if a user deletes any mails permanently and you have to > > restore them wihtout bothering the other users? > > > > > > > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- > > > Von: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 7. M�rz 2002 13:48 > > > An: Exchange Discussions > > > Betreff: RE: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5 > > > > > > > > > Yes. > > > And forget the mailbox stuff. Waste of time and tapes. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Niki Blowfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 7:46 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: RE: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5 > > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > Thanks for the response > > > > > > Well, we do have the exchange agent > > > > > > I've altered the selection list to include the 3 Exchange options > > > (Directory, Information Store, and Mailboxes) do I now > exclude the > > > exchsrvr folders on the normal backup folder selections? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Nik > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Mike Tonazzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: 07 March 2002 12:24 > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: AW: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5 > > > > > > > > > I don't know what advice you were given, but you cannot just do a > > > normal backup without stopping the exchange services. The services > > > are accessing > > > these files while beeing online. That's why the backup > > > program cannot save > > > them to the tape. > > > > > > If you install the Veritas Exchange Agent you will be > able to backup > > > your exchange files while your exchange service is online. > > > Furthermore you can > > > backup and restore user's postoffices. If you backup the > > > whole database as > > > you think of now, you will only be able to restore the whole > > > thing at once. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- > > > > Von: Niki Blowfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 7. M�rz 2002 10:13 > > > > An: Exchange Discussions > > > > Betreff: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5 > > > > > > > > > > > > Dear All, > > > > > > > > I got some advice here earlier in the week with regards > > backing up > > > > Exchange with Veritas Backup Exec 8.5 without the > Exchange Agent. > > > > > > > > I have altered our backup setup here by putting a DAT > > drive in the > > > > Exchange server (used to be across network, offline file > > copy backup > > > to another > > > > backup server) and allowing Backup Exec to simply > backup all local > > > > drives, without doing anything to specifically identify the > > > > Exchange folders. I have > > > > cancelled the batch file that stopped the services, so that > > > > Exchange runs > > > > continuously. > > > > > > > > After backup, I receive the following errors in the backup log. > > > > Also, when simulating a restore, I can select the Priv and Pub > > > > databases, but Dir.edb > > > > is not available. > > > > > > > > Backup Type: NORMAL - Back Up Files - Reset Archive Bit > > > Backup started > > > > on 07/03/02 at 02:01:03 . The item > > > \exchsrvr\DSADATA\edb.log in use - > > > > skipped. The item \exchsrvr\DSADATA\temp.edb in use - skipped. > > > > > > > > Backup Type: NORMAL - Back Up Files - Reset Archive Bit > > > Backup started > > > > on 07/03/02 at 02:57:01 . The item > > > \exchsrvr\DSADATA\dir.edb in use - > > > > skipped. > > > > > > > > Any advice on how to get dir.edb backed up, and any other > > problems > > > > the logs suggested? Also, what added functionality does > > the Exchange > > > > Agent provide? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > Nik > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > 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] > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------- > > > 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. 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