I just got done doing this same exact excercise and what did it for me was giving the proper account "Create Top Level Folders" permissions
----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 8:26 AM Subject: RE: public folder recovery > So even thought you got that message , the folder isnt now underneath the > public folder tree? name(recovered) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Watkins V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 8:07 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: public folder recovery > > > No, it was not a child folder and we do have delete permissions on this > folder and all the subfolders, > Thansk > Vanessa > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 24 July 2002 13:08 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: public folder recovery > > > Was the top level deleted folder a child of another? > In order to recover public folders, you have to have delete permissions on > the parent folder... > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Watkins V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 6:28 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: public folder recovery > > > Dear all, > > a user has deleted a public folder and all its subfolders..duh! She has > owner permission on the all the folders and is using outlook 2000 client. If > we select all public folders and then recover deleted items we can see the > main public folder we wish to retrieve, but when we try to recover it , it > complains that we do not have permission to recover some or all of the > items. All KB articles say we have to have all permissions on the folders > which we do have (i.e. owner with edit, delete etc permission) I have tried > it being logged on as exchadmin, also does not work. What else can we try? > Deleted item retention is on and we are still within the relevant time > period. I'd prefer to avoid going to backups! Exchange 5.5 sp4 on NT4 sp6. > Thanks > > Vanessa Watkins > Royal Holloway, University of London > [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] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > -- > The information contained in this email message is privileged and > confidential information intended only for the use of the individual or > entity to whom it is addressed. If the reader of this message is not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > distribution or copy of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this email in error, please immediately notify Veronis Suhler > Stevenson by telephone (212)935-4990, fax (212)381-8168, or email > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and delete the message. Thank you. > > ============================================================================ > == > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > The information contained in this email message is privileged and confidential information intended only for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copy of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please immediately notify Veronis Suhler Stevenson by telephone (212)935-4990, fax (212)381-8168, or email ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and delete the message. Thank you. > > ============================================================================ == > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]