Exactly....DIR & the Dumpster reg hack.....or get out the DR box and have a go at practicing recovery.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Blackstone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 10:39 AM Subject: RE: Evil OST files. > Recover deleted items? > Dumpster always on? > > -----Original Message----- > From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 7:26 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Evil OST files. > > > > Exactly, and since that data was good Friday, I want to > open Friday's OST file. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:51 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Evil OST files. > > > The ost is but a reflection of the data on the Exchange Server. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:46 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Evil OST files. > > > I'm not sure exactly what happened. I don't think he was working offline. > He just happened to have OST files turned on, so he has one from Friday. So, > I'm assuming when everything was OK Friday, and he logged off, his OST file > had all the correct calendar information in it. I would like to open/use > that OST file to recover his calendar data. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:44 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Evil OST files. > > > So he was working off-line, entered some stuff into the calendar, and now > its gone. > When did he last re-sync withe Exchange Server? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:39 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Evil OST files. > > > I think he lost his calendar information on Monday, and he is using OST > files, so I thought I would try and restore his OST file from last Friday, > the last known day everything was fine. However, I can't open the dern > thing. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:30 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Evil OST files. > > > So he lost the calendar information before he was able to re-sync with the > Exchange Server? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:23 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Evil OST files. > > > I have an user who lost some calendar information. He was using an OST > file. I've tried recovering that OST file from the Friday backup tape, to > see if I could find his data. However, I can't open the darn thing. When I > try to open the file off-line, I either get the message > > Unable to open your default e-mail folders. The Exchange Server has > detected that you are using an old copy of your OST file. Please delete > your OST file and create a new one from the server. > > OR > > Unable to open your default e-mail folders. The information store could not > be opened. > > I have tried deleting the old OST and putting this one in it's place, and > granted the user full control over the file, no luck. Is there any way to > read what is in this evil old OST file? > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > Exchange 5.5 SP4, Outlook 98. NT 4.0 SP6a. > > Robert > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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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