OST files don't remove mail from the server. Care to clarify?

On 3/17/03 12:42, "Erik L. Vesneski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Hopefully someone has run into this issue and can lend me some thoughts:
> 
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> 
> 1.) All users of Outlook have mail pst's on a 'MyDocs' share via a GPO
> redirection.  Some personnel have 'Autoarchive' selected in their client
> - this is an anomaly however.
> 
> 2.) When a remote employee (laptop user) VPN's into the network they
> have to remap their PST connection since it is redirected.
> 
> 3.) Now, if the user comes into the office and logs onto another system
> other than using their laptop their mail is redirected from the Exchange
> server.  The redirection downloads their email into an OST file on the
> file system, downloading the entire mailbox from the Exchange server.
> 
> I am under the impression this happens because the new profile does not
> have an OST file created for the user.  With the creation of the OST
> file the users email is now off of the server.  Help Desk personnel have
> to reimport the email into the server.
> 
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> 
> What changes can be done to _not_ have this happen?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Erik L. Vesneski
> Sr. Systems Specialist
> www.pmigroup.com
> Ph#: 925-685-6161
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
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