Yeah, I guess you could do that.

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 Albert
Duro
Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 7:25 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: Re: Recovering CONTACTS

I don't quite get that -- what's wrong with exmerging the mailbox out of
Recovery Storage Group, and copying the Contacts folder out of the PST?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Crowley [MVP]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Exchange Discussions" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 1:06 PM
Subject: RE: Recovering CONTACTS


> Yes, I am referring to a separate server, one that is off-network.  Yes, 
> you
> can restore to a recovery storage group but I don't believe that it is
> useful for this kind of a partial restore you're asking for.
>
> You really ought to read:
>
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/2003/library/disrecopg
> de.mspx
>
> 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 RBHATIA
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 12:34 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Recovering CONTACTS
>
> When you say "offline recovery server" does that mean another server by
> itself ? Doesn't Exchange 2003 have the ability to isolate the restore to 
> a
> recovery database on the same server so that it doesn't overwrite the
> production database ?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed
> Crowley [MVP]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 3:24 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Recovering CONTACTS
>
>
> What you're going to be looking to do is to restore your database to an
> offline "recovery server", and use Outlook to move the tasks and contacts 
> to
> a PST file.  Then you can move them from the PST to your online mailbox.
> This is a good opportunity to test your disaster recovery procedures. 
> While
> you're doing it you can use ESEUTIL and ISINTEG to check out the integrity
> of your database.
>
> 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 RBHATIA
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 11:53 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Recovering CONTACTS
>
> Runnign Exchange 2003 on Windows 2003 Server.
> I downloaded an Excel project plan application that had a Sync with 
> Outlook
> Tasks feature. While I was testing the tool, it updated all my existing
> tasks and modified them to match the tasks in the project plan.
> Teaches me a lesson never to play with test tools in a production
> environment. In any case, I would now like to recover my updated Contacts.
> Since the tasks have been updated the Deleted Item recovery won't really
> help here. Am I looking at a Restore from backup ? If so, does anyone have

> a
> link that could point me in the right direction on how I can restore just 
> my
> Contacts ? Thanks RB =
>
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