Actually the best answer to that question might be just a tad more complicated than that (didn't realize you worked for lawyers when I crafted my first reply). Y'all probably have some regulatory retention policy issues which make the broader management issues more difficult to boil down into what backup software should I be using.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 10:02 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Best practices for backing up Exchange 5.5 > > Go buy CommVault. Mention my name and get a 0.00% discount. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Karon Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 10:00 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Best practices for backing up Exchange 5.5 > > > > My company prefers to backup individual mailboxes (brick level backups) > > and we're using the latest version of Backup Exec. It seems to put a > load > > on the server though and occassionally gives us problems. We aren't > even > > able to get a full backup every night of the whole server but just the > > .EDB files due to the mailboxes being so large. You see, we don't > enforce > > limits on mailboxes however, I've tried to convince management > otherwise. > > > > What's the best practice for backing up an Exchange 5.5 system? What's > > the best backup software? Also we have to occassionally restore > mailboxes > > on the server and will get "Access denied to directory" errors and a > > reboot is the only way to fix that. I'm told this is due to no physical > > memory available because the store eats it all up but from the research > > I've done, this isn't what that error is from. Any help, advice, or > > suggestions would be great. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]