enable IMAP access for owa, and then import via IMAP Sent from my iPhone 5
> On 26 May 2014, at 11:41 AM, Janos SUTO <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, > >> On 2014-05-26 08:57, Denis Croombs wrote: >> I am looking to use Piler for our exchange archiving, but we have 4 >> tb of data that we need to import as well as use Piler going forward, >> we do not have PST files (all users use OWA to access emails) >> Any clues/ideas ? > > for piler to import current emails, you have to present them to piler > somehow. > > I was involved in importing several hundreds of GBs of legacy email to > piler. In that case the administrator iterated over the mailboxes, and > created pst files from them. Then we copied the pst files to piler, and > were running pilerimport against the pst files (with the help of the > readpst utility). > > However I believe that there must be a way to export emails as EML files. > I saw some 3rd party tools for Exchange, and even installed a specific > tool set, however I had a hard time getting support from them how to use > it at all. > > Another (although untested) option may be impersonation. The IMAP protocol > allows you to impersonate a user. If that worked in Exchange, then you may > specify a single account, and use it to access any mailbox with pilerimport, > thus downloading and importing all current emails. > > If other list members have a nice way to present Exchange emails to piler, > then please let me know, even a commercial utility is welcome. > > Janos >
