? Full database backups do not seem to error for us. We are using Tivolli TDP (ick)
Steven On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Sean Rector <[email protected]> wrote: > How do you handle the mailbox backup during the last 30 days? I've > found that BackupExec throws an error/failed backup report if it tries > to back up a "marked for deletion" mailbox. > > Sean Rector, MCSE > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Peck [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 2:49 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Creation of User Question > > We do 90 days and then it gets aged out of Exchange after 30 more days. > > Disable user, drop in /former OU. > After 90 days, delete home directory, terminal services directory, user > object > Mailbox ages out after an additional 30 days. > > If 'someone' cannot have figured out that some sort of investigation > needed to happen with that specific user in that time period, then to > bad for them. Well, really us as we have to restore from tape but > frankly that just doesn't happen often enough and the space savings > from files deleted and elimination of accounts in AD / Exchange is > more then worth it. > > Steven Peck > http://www.blkmtn.org > > > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Gavin Wilby <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Dont you find that it makes a right mess off the DSA though? >> Or do you create an Archive container and drag them in there? >> >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Sam Cayze <[email protected]> > wrote: >>> >>> I would really advise that you disable and archive in the future - > heck of >>> a lot easier, and it leaves everything in tact if you need to > investigate >>> later. >>> >>> >>> >>> We've brought back users after 2 years. Piece of cake to re-enable. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 1:19 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: RE: Creation of User Question >>> >>> >>> >>> Create a new user. Right-click on that red-X of the mailbox and > select >>> "reconnect" >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> >>> Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP >>> >>> My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael >>> >>> I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Kelli Sterley [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 2:19 PM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: Creation of User Question >>> >>> >>> >>> I have an issue. Earlier this week I deleted a user who no longer > works >>> for our company. As the typical story goes, today they decided to > bring him >>> back on as contract. >>> >>> >>> >>> We use Exchange 2003. His email account is still there, just has the > red >>> X on it showing it as "going to be deleted" and his user is no longer >>> showing in AD. Is there a way to get his profile back? Will I have > to >>> create a whole new user and email or is there a way to connect a new > user to >>> an old email. >>> >>> >>> >>> I've done some searching on Google but I'm having a problem getting > the >>> right search string. Any help would be excellent! >>> >>> >>> >>> Kelli >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> 2008-2009 Season: Tosca | The Barber of Seville >> Recently Announced: Virginia Opera's 35th Anniversary Season 2009-2010 > Visit us online at www.vaopera.org or call 1.866.OPERA.VA > > This e-mail and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for > the intended recipient(s). Unless otherwise specified, persons unnamed as > recipients may not read, distribute, copy or alter this e-mail. Any views or > opinions expressed in this e-mail belong to the author and may not > necessarily represent those of Virginia Opera. Although precautions have been > taken to ensure no viruses are present, Virginia Opera cannot accept > responsibility for any loss or damage that may arise from the use of this > e-mail or attachments. > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
