Bravo....Bravo......Bravo...... You BLB users, keep doing what your doing, you make us True Exchange Admins look like geniuses......
>>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Herrick, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 11:36 AM >>>To: Exchange Discussions >>>Subject: RE: Restore >>> >>> >>>Why BLB = BAD. A true tale from my last company. >>>After 3 months of banging their heads, the idiots at a >>>remote site got BLB & restores to work in test. So they ran >>>it on the production box. I was adamant that the Exchange >>>online backup be run first. That took about 2-3 hours. The >>>BLB took over 12 hours. >>> >>>So, the VP needed a message restored from the previous day >>>that was shift-deleted. Can't do it yet. BLB was still in >>>progress. He has to wait. The next day, they restore his >>>mailbox. And the message was not there! VP is unhappy. So >>>they go to the next day's tape (a day later). Still no >>>message. Seems like it came and went between BLB's. VP is >>>now beyond irate. Calls the CIO. Who calls me. I have >>>DumpsterAlwaysOn. Go into VP's mailbox and give him his >>>message in 2 minutes. >>> >>>Oh yes, most of their problems were permissions/UghServe >>>related. So the full restore did not work. While they had >>>"practiced" restores, they never opened a mailbox. Just >>>accepted the logging information that the restore was complete. >>> >>>Do not waste your time on BLB. Deleted Items Retention, >>>DumpsterAlwaysOn on an admin workstation, Circular logging >>>OFF. Practice restores. Read the FAQ. Sleep easy. And keep >>>the untrained away from the server. >>> >>>Michael Herrick >>>Groton CIT Messaging Services >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Drewski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 9:40 AM >>>To: Exchange Discussions >>>Subject: RE: Restore >>> >>> >>>Possible corruption of the store. >>> >>>Increased tape drive usage, which will result in a shorter >>>lifespan for your tape drive. >>> >>>The wrath of the list. :P >>> >>>Drew >>>******************************** >>>If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we >>>belong to each other. (Mother Theresa) >>>******************************** >>>KWAR2001 website: www.schoolofdefence.org/kwar.html >>>Pics of Max are BACK! http://www.drewncapris.net >>>******************************** >>>We cannot do evil to others without doing it to ourselves. >>>-- Joseph Francois Eduard Desmahis >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Amir El Aziq >>>Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 7:04 AM >>>To: Exchange Discussions >>>Subject: Re: Restore >>> >>> >>>Scenario: >>>5 users in the organisation. >>>1 server for file/print/email >>>Full Online Exchange backup every night. >>>Exchange BLB every night also. >>>Data backup every night. >>>All backups complete in 3 hours, on 1 tape. >>> >>>Please explain to me why doing a BLB is bad in this scenario. >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Monteleone-Haught Matt - Millville >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>> Sent: 05 October 2001 12:35 >>>> To: Exchange Discussions >>>> Subject: RE: Restore >>>> >>>> >>>> Because BLB SUCK Donkey Sausage!!!!!!! And if an exchange >>>admin needs >>>BLB's >>>> then he doesn't know how to admin his Exchange Box. >>>> >>>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>> >>>From: Mark Hanji [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>> >>>Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 5:43 AM >>>> >>>To: Exchange Discussions >>>> >>>Subject: Re: Restore >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>>How can you know it will always a bad thing? >>>> >>> >>>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>> >>>From: "Don Ely" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >>>To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> >>>Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 1:09 AM >>>> >>>Subject: RE: Restore >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>>> Still is a bad thing, it will always be a bad thing. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On >>>Behalf Of David >>>> >>>> N. Precht >>>> >>>> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 4:03 PM >>>> >>>> To: Exchange Discussions >>>> >>>> Subject: RE: Restore >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Wasnt that a bad thing to do in 5.5 , wouldnt also be >>>true in 2k >>>> >>>> ? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of >>>> >>>Van Huissteden, >>>> >>>> Adriaan >>>> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 23:56 >>>> >>>> To: Exchange Discussions >>>> >>>> Subject: Restore >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Can you backup and Restore individual Mailboxes on >>>> >>>Exchange Server 2K? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Adriaan Van Huissteden >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Network Administrator >>>> >>>> Connect Credit Union >>>> >>>> Phone: (03) 6233 0660 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>> >>>> List posting FAQ: >>>http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>>> >>>> Archives: >>>http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _________________________________________________________ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Do You Yahoo!? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>> >>>> List posting FAQ: >>>http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>>> >>>> Archives: >>>http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>> >>>> List posting FAQ: >>>http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>>> >>>> Archives: >>>http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>>>>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>> >>>List posting FAQ: >>>http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>>> >>>Archives: >>>http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>>> >>>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>>> >>>> _________________________________________________________________ >>>> List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>>> Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>>> To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> This message is for the named person's use only. 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