Aye. If based on the "original date", Deleted Item Recovery would be very confusing and practically useless.
-----Original Message----- From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 3:53 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: How Do I Restore Something That Has Been Deleted and Is Past The Deleted Item Retention Period? BTW, you can test this pretty easily by deleting a message received more than 14 days ago and then recovering it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 2:51 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: How Do I Restore Something That Has Been Deleted and Is Past > The Deleted Item Retention Period? > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 2:36 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: How Do I Restore Something That Has Been Deleted and Is Past > The > > Deleted Item Retention Period? > > > > Ok... > > > > Environment: > > Exchange 5.5 SP4, Win2000 SP2, non-AD on an NT 4.0 domain. > > > > Currently using the Ed Crowley "Never Restore Method" from the archives: > > http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq_appxb.htm. The only difference > > currently, is that our Deleted Item Retention time is set for 14 days > > instead of 30. > > > > Problem: > > User A receives X-number of e-mails between say May 15th and June 30th > and > > replies to all of them. Her replies are kept in the Sent Items of her > > mailbox. Her mailbox goes over it's limit so that she can't send > anymore. > > She gets frustrated, deletes everything from her Sent Items and empties > > her > > Deleted Items. > > > > Here is my understanding of the process from this point on. > > 1. When she empties the Deleted Items in her mailbox, the IS looks at > the > > date of the actual message and if the current date and the date it was > > created on is greater than 14 days, it logically marks it as deleted, > > hides > > it from the client and tombstones it. > > Message is marked as deleted on %currentdate/time% and is placed in > dumpster. > > > 2. When I go to the client's mailbox and attempt to recover items from > > either the Deleted Items or the Sent Items, I get only those items that > > are > > 14 days old or less. > > Only items that were deleted in the last 14 days... The column shows > 'deleted on'. > > > Question: > > So...how do I restore a tombstoned item so that it is no longer hidden > > from > > the client application? > > You restore items deleted more than 14 days ago from backup tape. > > >I think the "Q" article below is what I am > > looking > > for, but as I am NO programmer, I really have no idea how to implement > it. > > Do I copy and paste the required snippets into a PERL script and run the > > script under the Exchange Service account privileges or what? > > > > HOWTO: Access, Restore, Delete Soft Deleted Item Exchange Server > (Q232265) > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q232265 (may > wrap) > > > > XADM: How to View Deleted (Tombstoned) Objects (Q239639) > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q239639 > > This actually looks more like what I need, but after reading it, it > seems > > to > > be talking about mailboxes and PF's only, not individual mailbox items. > > Maybe I'm misreading it... > > > > TIA for any help you can give... > > > > Jim Blunt > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > 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. 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]
