If you want to back up that *file*, then yes you would have to close whatever software is keeping the file open.
If you want to back up Exchange, however, use an Exchange-aware backup solution like NTBACKUP and the services remain running and functional during the backup. > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul kondilys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 12:16 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > Well, actually we are running veritas with the exchange > agent, only thing is > that the PRIV.EDB file is skipped. I thought that in order > to backup the > PRIV.EDB file you have to stop the exchange services? > > Any ideas? > Paul > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 12:17 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > Oh, the backup won't cause any problems. Not that it would > be of any use... > > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Winzenz > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 9:14 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > It is quite possible to do a backup of Exchange 5.5 WITHOUT > stopping the > services. You either use NTBackup, or use a 3rd party backup > utility with > an Exchange Agent. If you decide to not use either of those > 2 methods, you > sure as heck better stop the Exchange services first, > otherwise you will be > attempting to back up an open database file as a flat file. > Not good! > > > Ben Winzenz > Network Engineer > Gardner & White > (317) 581-1580 ext 418 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul kondilys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted > At: Wednesday, > July 30, 2003 7:35 AM Posted To: Exchange (Swynk) > Conversation: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > Hello All, > > First, wanted to say that you guys have always been a great > help in the > past. I have a simple, but probably dumb question. I need some ammo > though before I get back to one of my employees about what he's doing. > Can someone just verify what I'm saying....... > It is not possible to back-up the PRIV.EDB files on Exchange > 5.5 unless > you stop the Exchange services right? One of my guys is > trying to run a > veritas backup that includes the PRIV.EDB file, and the file > is skipped > during the back-up operation. I advised him as to why it > does this, and > how to correctly do it. He still swears that it's veritas software > screwing up... > > Any help would be great, > > Thanks > Paul > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sargent, Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 1:53 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > (FYI the mailbox needs Owner rights.) So if the EventConfig > permissions > are set, reinstall the AutoAccept script on the mailbox and you should > be able > to test it immediately. If that doesn't work, try stopping and > starting > the Event service again and retest. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mitchell Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 1:42 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > Rob, > > I found it and set the permissions. I suppose it takes time > to synch it > up.. > > Mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mitchell Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 12:29 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > Rob > > I am fairly new at AutoAccept utilities... Where do I look for the > EventConfig folder? Sorry. > > Mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sargent, Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 12:26 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > Hi Mike. Have you set up the client permissions for the > mailbox in the > EventConfig folder? I've forgotten to do that on occasion. And I > think > I learned the hard way that if this step was missed, you need to > uninstall > the Autoaccept script again, set up the EventConfig settings, then > reinstall > the script. > > Rob Sargent > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mitchell Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 12:57 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > Ed, > > Thanks. I thought that was the case, so I deleted the > AutoAccept folder > on > the resource. I then ran the AutoAccept utility script on that new > resource. > I checked the event Service and it was running. Nothing happened. > > I then stopped and started the service again. To no avail. Nothing > happens. Help!!!! > > Thanks... Ed, you are the best, or so they say!!! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 12:35 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > A script does not move with a mailbox. You must reinstall > the script on > the > new server and ensure that the Event Service is running. > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mitchell Mike > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 6:16 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > Good morning, > > Outlook 98 Exchange 5.5 SP4 > > I moved server of my resource mailboxes for one server to > another. Once > I > did this my Auto Accept script stopped working. 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