Environment:
Windows 2000 SP3
Exchange 2000 SP3
All of a sudden last week I started getting conflict messages from my
public folders I have never gotten them before this and I was
wondering what would make that start happening.
Joshua
Joshua Morgan
Method IQ
Senior Network
I believe it means 2 people were editing the same item at the same time.
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From: Joshua R. Morgan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 02 June 2003 14:27
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: Public Folder Alerts
Environment:
Windows 2000 SP3
Exchange 2000 SP3
All of
Nothing may have changed on your administrative side, but something
surely changed on your user's side. Two people are editing the same
items on your server. Same job roles perhaps? New person taking over a
function from another person? I've seen this happen in a hand over
period.
Sander
I know this is a long shot because arcserve is so crap, but I was
wondering if someone may have an answer :o
Basically ive been backing up with arcserve the public folders, today I
have needed to restore something. I have the exchange agent which as
far as I know is correctly installed,
Neil have you tried exporting the Sellafield folder to a .pst, deleting
it from the PF tree and then letting Arcserver restore the whole folder?
All the best,
Andy
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From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 2. juni 2003 16:04
To: Exchange Discussions
Hi Neil,
I think it's a permissions error. Check that you have sufficient privileges
to write to the public folder from the user running the backup.
HTH
cheers
Rachel.
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From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 02 June 2003 15:04
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject:
Yah, ive tried that, deleting it that is.
As for the permission thing, it appears to recreate the folder fine and
restore one file, not to mention the backup is being run as
administrator.
I guess its another one of them arcserve does it again cases ? :(
Thanks for the help anyway guys!
I have installed the IM as the tech net articles describe. I have added a
(A) host file for the server, I added the _rvp service in DNS. The virtual
server appears to set up correctly.
I can see the other person i enabled with IM but cannot send messages. I
keep getting message could not be
I honestly have come to conclusion today that my arcserve backups would
be a lot better off backing up the M drive, and not using the Exchange
Agent at all.
Does anyone else get this feeling ?
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Lol, After my experience with arcserve you'd be better off with a
different backup solution! (I switched to backup exec)
Todd
-Original Message-
From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 11:37 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: Backing up the M Drive
I
Yes, ive suggested it, however the costs involved are looking rather off
putting for my stingy company ;)
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From: Todd Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 02 June 2003 16:39
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Backing up the M Drive
Lol, After my experience with
There is no M Drive
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Doody
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 8:37 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: Backing up the M Drive
I honestly have come to conclusion today that my arcserve backups would
be a lot
?
If you have no M drive, I suggest that your Information Store is not
running, and exchange probably isnt working ;)
There should be an M drive, a virtual disk that is a representation of
your exchange Public And Private Message store databases.
Should look like this :-
M: - Domain Name
Hi, I'm trying to figure out a way to track / monitor when a particular file
is read/accessed.
I considered using Folder Administration through Public Folders but this can
only track when a new post is added to a public folder while I'm trying to
track when a particular file is accessed/read.
I
From previous list messages:
There is no M: Drive
The M: drive is not a physical drive. It's not on a partition exactly.
It's a virtual drive created by Exchange.
Pretend it doesn't exist. you don't need it.
5.2 Q: Can I back up the M: drive using NT Backup or another backup
application?
A:
Well the first part I already knew, as I did state that in my own email,
I quote
There should be an M drive, a virtual disk that is a representation of
your exchange Public And Private Message store databases.
But as for using it as a backup source, its not something ive actually
practised, it
Oh well, it's your tape, have fun.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Doody
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 8:58 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Backing up the M Drive
Well the first part I already knew, as I did state that in my
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 258243
XADM: How to Back Up and Restore an Exchange 2000 Server Computer by Using the Windows
Backup Program
Note Microsoft does not recommend or support backing up drive M with file-level backup
software.
Well Rachel, Christopher, thanks for the pointers, something for me to
bare in mind.
I guess I shall try not to use the backups of the M drive to do
restores, apart from in cases like this, which I would have been able to
restore all the .EML files to my computer and dragged them into the
public
Only if you enjoy being the center of attention of a mob of angry users
bent on causing you pain, lots and lots of pain for destroying their
mailboxes.
However, if you insist on this masochistic path, jab yourself in the eye
with a red-hot fireplace poker and you will experience the same sort of
Okay, well perhaps I am mis-informed then.
If I had backed up the M drive to a tape, then I selected to restore the
Public Folders\Sellafield Calendar\*.EML to a folder on my PC. Then I
recreated the Sellafield Calendar public folder manually, and dragged
all the EML files from my PC into the
Ouch. Don't. Everything I've read says that this will be the seventh sign
that brings about Armageddon.
Use NTBackup on your Exchange 2000 Server to backup to a file, then backup
that file to tape using Arcserve.
Steven
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Steven Dickenson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Network Administrator
The Key
I am running Exchange 5.5 sp4 on a win2k server. I am running NAV for
Exchange version 2.18 and no other antivirus software on the server. It has
been running fine for months without problems. Today it started spewing the
two following errors to the screen over and over and over:
NAVEVAPI
Are you talking of the Exchange Agent from NAV or the NAV Product for
virus protection?
If you are talking about the Exchange Agent, it could be that your
definitions file has been corrupted. Try to do a liveupdate again. If
that doesn't work, then attempt to retrieve the latest def. file
Instead of doing certificates to secure mail one of our partners would
like to simply route mail accross our shared VPN link. We run Exchange
5.5 sp3. Do any of you have any experience with this? How would I set up
the mail for domain to avoid going out to the internet and route to the
vpn
I have seen this occur on our servers in two instances.
1) While you may have done this already. Stop and restart the NAV services.
I have seen where they will whack out and doing thill settle them down.
2) The other thing I have seen and you have alluded to it here is that the
virus DAT file
Tom,
We have the same setup here that you do.
1) I would take Nate's advice about stopping/starting the NAV services
first. However, one piece of advice...Go logon locally to the machine and
do it from there. What we have had happen is that we restart the services
via a remote session and
I was looking into the built in backup and noticed Exchange Options.
Though I could not see anyway of selectively restoring only one mailbox
via this method, or public folder using this backup?
Is there a way of choosing which mailboxes you do and don't want to
restore using the built in backup?
The only way you can restore a single mailbox, as you described, is to
have Brick Level Backups turned on. Before you say, Great, please
consider this.
When you run BLB's you do so by opening EVERY SINGLE EMAIL BOX to back
them up. Not only is this time consuming, but is a great resource hog
as
Is it possible to configure OWA to open a .pdf attachment without having
to save it to the local hard drive?
- Matt
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Web Interface:
Ahh right, so brick level backups albeit by Veritas or Arcserve is a bad
idea anyway? Shame we have spent so much on Arcserve already, I wont
recommend exchange agents and Veritas Backup then!
So item retention is the way to go then. Let me think, this will allow
me to restore files for a
Thanks for all the replies.
I had tried stopping starting the service earlier but got the errors as soon
as it restarted. I also just got a message that someone was having trouble
mailing a 7Meg PDF files to another exchange server in the same
orgainization but over a WAN link. Maybe this
You are correct with your scenarios up to a point. You will STILL need
the Exchange Agent for either product you wind up using. The Exchange
Agent not only allows you to do BLB's (bad bad idea), but also makes the
backups Exchange Aware which means that when a backup is successful,
your exchange
I put departing faculty accounts as disabled for upwards of 2 months. I
also hide their mailbox from the address book for the same amount of time.
I do the same for departing students, only I usually give them about 1
month. I supposed I'd probably be best to restrict delivery of new mail to
Neil,
Have you even bothered to read the FAQ? All of the questions you are asking
about restores/backups/retention are all in there.
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 10:18 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Backing up
Excuse my ignorance in this, but most of the questions have arisen from
other discussions in this group, most of the backup software was
implemented before I started, I assumed it worked.
Until I found out otherwise today, it seemed hunky dory! My original
post about the M drive being better
Personal Firewall?
Flush DNS on either pc?
Correct IM version on either pc? (exchange version is different)
-Original Message-
From: Todd Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Posted At: Monday, June 02, 2003 11:28 AM
Posted To: List - Exchange Server List
Conversation: Is Anybody using IM on
See this error message in my logs everyday. Does anyone have any ideas
what this is or how I can fix this?
Source: MSExchangeIS Mailbox
Category: Background Cleanup
Event ID: 1101
Description:
Error 0x8004010f occurred on message 1-14FBCE during a background
cleanup on
database Storage group
It's doing it again...
After the below changes NAV ran for about 10 minutes and then gave me the
error messages once. It then ran another 10 minutes and started giving me
the errors about every 2 minutes. I shut down NAV again for a while. I
guess I'll start it up again later tonight and see
This doesn't have to be done on Exchange Server at all.
If they don't use NAT, then all you need to do is route their MX servers
on your Router/Firewall/VPN end point to route the traffic through the
tunnel.
If they do use NAT, they you probably have to set up host files on your
exchnage
-Original Message-
From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Mon 02/06/2003 18:17
To: Exchange Discussions
Cc:
Subject: RE: Backing up the M Drive
Ahh right, so brick level backups albeit by Veritas
What mode are you running in? MAPI? MAPI/VAPI?
Nate
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From: Alverson, Tom
Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 2, 2003 12:48
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: NAV for Exchange 5.5 is freaking out...
It's doing it again...
After the
There is no personal firewall, I will try to flush the DNS on both
machines, and the correct IM version is on both. I also noticed that if
I sign on I can see who is on but it doesn't update their status unless
I signoff and on again. Weird.
Todd
-Original Message-
From: Ali Wilkes
Ignore it. That's the official MS answer, from a call to PSS (about
something else).
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From: Carmila Fresco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Posted At: Monday, June 02, 2003 1:24 PM
Posted To: List - Exchange Server List
Conversation: Background Cleanup
Subject: Background
Thanks!
That seems to be the standard answer to a lot of things.
-Original Message-
From: Ali Wilkes (IT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 11:13 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Ignore it. That's the official MS answer, from a call to PSS (about
something else).
I have a question to run by the list that I have been unsuccessful in finding any
definitive answers to anywhere else. About a month ago, we started having problems
with our Exchange 2000 server. It is Ex2K SP3 running on Win2K SP3. At intervals
between a couple days and a week, we notice that
We had the same issue about a month ago. By any chance, are you using
Trend scanmail?
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From: Ray Beckwith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 11:12 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
I have a question to run by the list that I have been unsuccessful in
Yup. Just got the following from another member as well.
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Ray, I had a customer of ours have this problem with Trend.. And it went
away when he changed how Trend was scanning for Viruses, either on
commit or via SMTP
http://eventid.net/display.asp?eventid=7031source=
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From: Ray Beckwith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 14:11
Subject: Exchange 2000 Services crashing and server rebooting...
I have a question to run by the list
I had this issue with Scan Mail last week... They have yet to
completely fix it
Joshua Morgan
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: Ray Beckwith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 2:35 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Exchange 2000
Mapi/vapi
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From: Couch, Nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 1:53 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
What mode are you running in? MAPI? MAPI/VAPI?
Nate
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From: Alverson, Tom
Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
You'd have to call them and ask for it.
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From: Ray Beckwith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 11:50 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Fantastic. How do I get it? I don't see it in their downloads section.
Thanks...Ray
Thought for the
Gracias. I will do so.
Thanks...Ray
Thought for the day:
An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow
field.
--Niels Bohr
An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his
subject, and
Have you tried it in MAPI only mode? Are there any other potentially
related events in the App or Sys logs?
Another possibility looming here is to uninstall and reinstall NAV for
Exchange.
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From: Alverson, Tom
Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 2,
I have run into similar issues with NAV on an Ex5.5 box. Only way I was able to
resolve it was to uninstall it, reboot, then reinstall. If you do this method, it
might be best to download the av updates as well.
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From: Couch, Nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
I haven't run in mapi only mode since that was the only way it had. I did
find one KB article on symantecs site and they blamed the memory allocation
problem on exchange and just said to run perfwiz. I guess I'll run perfwiz
tonight after everyone goes home and see if new definitions came out
Who else is here?
stemy
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We've posted an Exchange 2003 FAQ populated with data gathered from
various sources to the www.swinc.com site along with the Exchange 2000
and Exchange 5.5 versions.
I haven't moved over all the appendices from the E2K FAQ at this point.
I'll evaluate each one on its own for applicability over
As here in the Office or here at TechEd?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mynhier, Stephen -
contractor
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 4:11 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: TechEd
Who else is here?
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I'm here, but I don't see you anywhere!? :-)
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-OneNote, CNA, MCPx3
Director of Information Services
Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert
http://www.hawaiilawyer.com
-Original Message-
From: Mynhier, Stephen - contractor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday,
Look behind you.
(sorry, couldn't resist)
- Matt
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From: Ben Schorr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 1:47 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: TechEd
I'm here, but I don't see you anywhere!? :-)
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-OneNote, CNA,
Hmmma 60 year old Japanese woman named Matthew. I certainly didn't
expect that!
;-)
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-OneNote, CNA, MCPx3
Director of Information Services
Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert
http://www.hawaiilawyer.com
-Original Message-
From: Bailey, Matthew [mailto:[EMAIL
I just got out of Paul Bowden's section.
Bad idea to have a session in a big room with the lights turned off. *YAWN*
Anyone seen CJ anywhere?
I'm here, but I don't see you anywhere!? :-)
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-OneNote, CNA, MCPx3
Director of Information Services
Damon Key Leong Kupchak
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q271984gssnb=1
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-OneNote, CNA, MCPx3
Director of Information Services
Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert
http://www.hawaiilawyer.com
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From: Carmila Fresco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Thanks very much for all your help, to everyone that chipped in on this one.
Its been a real eye opener about how things aren't really working, when they appear to
be, and keeping your eye on something you assume has been taken care of by throwing
money at it!!
Cheers again, im going to
Hello!
Does anyone know if Recover Deleted Items are available from a restore?
I for some reason thought that I couldn't recover messages from Recover
Deleted Items when I do a restore, but I just did a restore and looked
in the Recover Deleted Items and saw messages there.
Thanks in advance,
You can use Exmerge with the Dumpster switch and recover those items.
Nate Couch
EDS Messaging
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From: Brian Ko
Reply To: Exchange Discussions
Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2003 07:04
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: Recover Deleted Items from restore
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