Outlook will only use the primary PF tree... if your pub.edb is hosed and you want to start over fresh, you can stop the services, move the existing pub.edb and stm files to another location and try restarting Exchange.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Levis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 8:10 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: broken public store > > This isn't an emergency... This is just a machine that I use at home for > playing and testing things. Backups didn't exist: > > So somewhere along the line, bad things happened to my Exchange 2k public > and private stores, as well as the logs. > > Using eseutil, I was able to repair the private store. I got it mounted > and > now Outlook can connect and OWA works. > > However, I tried to eseutil the public store and after alot of hair > pulling, > I couldn't get it repaired. I do happen to have a .pst backup of the > public > folders (basically, my wife's recipes and her family contact list). > > So I went ahead and created a new Public Store... but how do I tell > Exchange > to use this new public store for Public Folders? > > One final question: The repaired private store doesn't mount > automatically; > when I reboot (which is often - again, this is my playground). I have to > manually mount it. The "Do not mount this store on startup" option is not > checked. > > > What a mess! > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]
