You set the deleted item retention default for the private info store on
each server to 20 days. And publish that any thing after 20 days is lost
unless it is the president of the company then you build another Exchange
server in a lab and restore the whole server then get his mail. lol
Sam Caprari
MCP, MCSE W2K, CNA, A+
Intracorp
Sr. NT Systems Manager
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-Original Message-
From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 8:55 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5
Read the FAQ
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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
Sr. Systems Administrator
Peregrine Systems
Atlanta, GA
> -Original Message-
> From: Mike Tonazzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 8:16 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: AW: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5
>
>
> If you should forget the mailbox stuff - how do you proceed
> if a user deletes any mails permanently and you have to
> restore them wihtout bothering the other users?
>
>
> > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> > Von: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 7. März 2002 13:48
> > An: Exchange Discussions
> > Betreff: RE: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5
> >
> >
> > Yes.
> > And forget the mailbox stuff. Waste of time and tapes.
> >
> >
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Niki Blowfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 7:46 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: RE: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5
> >
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Thanks for the response
> >
> > Well, we do have the exchange agent
> >
> > I've altered the selection list to include the 3 Exchange options
> > (Directory, Information Store, and Mailboxes) do I now exclude the
> > exchsrvr folders on the normal backup folder selections?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Nik
> >
> >
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Mike Tonazzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 07 March 2002 12:24
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: AW: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5
> >
> >
> > I don't know what advice you were given, but you cannot just
> > do a normal
> > backup without stopping the exchange services. The services
> > are accessing
> > these files while beeing online. That's why the backup
> > program cannot save
> > them to the tape.
> >
> > If you install the Veritas Exchange Agent you will be able to
> > backup your
> > exchange files while your exchange service is online.
> > Furthermore you can
> > backup and restore user's postoffices. If you backup the
> > whole database as
> > you think of now, you will only be able to restore the whole
> > thing at once.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> > > Von: Niki Blowfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 7. März 2002 10:13
> > > An: Exchange Discussions
> > > Betreff: Online backup of Exchange 5.5 with Veritas BE 8.5
> > >
> > >
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > I got some advice here earlier in the week with regards
> backing up
> > > Exchange with Veritas Backup Exec 8.5 without the Exchange Agent.
> > >
> > > I have altered our backup setup here by putting a DAT
> drive in the
> > > Exchange server (used to be across network, offline file
> copy backup
> > to another
> > > backup server) and allowing Backup Exec to simply backup all
> > > local drives,
> > > without doing anything to specifically identify the Exchange
> > > folders. I have
> > > cancelled the batch file that stopped the services, so that
> > > Exchange runs
> > > continuously.
> > >
> > > After backup, I receive the following errors in the backup log.
> > > Also, when simulating a restore, I can select the Priv and Pub
> > > databases, but Dir.edb
> > > is not available.
> > >
> > > Backup Type: NORMAL - Back Up Files - Reset Archive Bit
> > Backup started
> > > on 07/03/02 at 02:01:03 . The item
> > \exchsrvr\DSADATA\edb.log in use -
> > > skipped. The item \exchsrvr\DSADATA\temp.edb in use - skipped.
> > >
> > > Backup Type: NORMAL - Back Up Files - Reset Archive Bit
> > Backup started
> > > on 07/03/02 at 02:57:01 . The item
> > \exchsrvr\DSADATA\dir.edb in use -
> > > skipped.
> > >
> > > Any advice on how to get dir.edb backed up, and any other
> problems
> > > the logs suggested? Also, what added functionality does
> the Exchange
> > > Agent provide?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Nik
> > >
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