Andy / Ed / Ben, Thanks for the input and helping me figure that out.
~Jim -----Original Message----- From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 1:32 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Veritas BE Settings (Was: Auto Accept Utility stopped working ) You want to do an online backup of that.Thats not the Exch file path directory but rather the directory database. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Blunt, James H (Jim)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 4:27 PM Subject: RE: Veritas BE Settings (Was: Auto Accept Utility stopped working ) > Andy, > > But I was right on this point, correct? > > "Under the "Selections" tab of the BU job properties... > > 2. The MS Exchange Directory (should uncheck this option) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 11:57 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Veritas BE Settings (Was: Auto Accept Utility stopped working) > > > >From the main Backup Exec console, under the Tools / Options / Set > >Application Defaults property page / Exchange tab, the same backup > >method > is > > selected. However, under the Restore section, we have 1) "No loss > restore", > > 2) "Restore public folder" and 3) "Restore Private Mailboxes" > > options all checked. Is this correct? > > No need to check 2 or 3 unless you want to individually restore the > pub or priv.edb. You cant back them up separately, but you can restore > them separately > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Blunt, James H (Jim)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 2:44 PM > Subject: Veritas BE Settings (Was: Auto Accept Utility stopped working) > > > > Running Veritas Version 8.60, Rev 3808 against Exchange 5.5 > > SP4/Win2k SP2. > > > > Due to the loss of people within the company, I am having to start > learning some of the BU stuff. Before, I have just let our BU guy configure > it all. > > > I THINK I know what the settings should be, based on what I have > > read on > Veritas and on this list, but I'm going to list what I know and let > you folks confirm or deny my knowledge. > > > > In the properties of the backup job, our BU Admin has the "Database > > and > Logs (Flush committed logs)" option selected as the Backup Method > (that'sgood). We also have it set to NEVER use the Open File Option (that's > good too). Under the "Selections" tab of the BU job properties, under > the Exchange server, the tracking.log option is grayed out. So he has selected: > 1. The c$\exchsrvr\tracking.log directory 2. The MS Exchange > Directory (should uncheck this option) 3. The MS Exchange Info Store > > > > These three items would appear to correlate to the three rules below > > in > the > > "Selection rules" of the BU job for the mailbox servers, correct? > > \\servername\c$\exchsrvr\tracking.log\*.* /SUBDIR > > \\servername\Microsoft Exchange Directory\*.* /SUBDIR > > \\ERCEX06\Microsoft Exchange Information Store\*.* /SUBDIR > > > > >From the main Backup Exec console, under the Tools / Options / Set > > Application Defaults property page / Exchange tab, the same backup > > method > is > > selected. However, under the Restore section, we have 1) "No loss > restore", > > 2) "Restore public folder" and 3) "Restore Private Mailboxes" > > options all checked. Is this correct? > > > > TIA, > > > > Jim > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 9:32 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > > > The Exchange Agent backs up the "Information Store". You should be > backing > > that up. It's a separate object. And you should be excluding the > > C:\Exchsrvr\*data (note wildcard) directories from your file backup. > > If you're running Exchange 200x, you should also exclude the > > mailroot > directory > > and the M: drive from the file-based backup. > > > > 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 Paul > > kondilys > > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 9:16 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > Well, actually we are running veritas with the exchange agent, only > > thing > is > > that the PRIV.EDB file is skipped. I thought that in order to > > backup the PRIV.EDB file you have to stop the exchange services? > > > > Any ideas? > > Paul > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 12:17 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > Oh, the backup won't cause any problems. Not that it would be of > > any > use... > > > > > > 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 Ben Winzenz > > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 9:14 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > It is quite possible to do a backup of Exchange 5.5 WITHOUT stopping > > the services. You either use NTBackup, or use a 3rd party backup > > utility with an Exchange Agent. If you decide to not use either of > > those 2 methods, > you > > sure as heck better stop the Exchange services first, otherwise you > > will > be > > attempting to back up an open database file as a flat file. Not > > good! > > > > > > Ben Winzenz > > Network Engineer > > Gardner & White > > (317) 581-1580 ext 418 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paul kondilys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted At: > > Wednesday, July 30, 2003 7:35 AM Posted To: Exchange (Swynk) > > Conversation: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > > > Hello All, > > > > First, wanted to say that you guys have always been a great help in > > the past. I have a simple, but probably dumb question. I need some > > ammo > though > > before I get back to one of my employees about what he's doing. Can > someone > > just verify what I'm saying....... It is not possible to back-up the > > PRIV.EDB files on Exchange 5.5 unless you stop the Exchange services > right? > > One of my guys is trying to run a veritas backup that includes the > PRIV.EDB > > file, and the file is skipped during the back-up operation. I > > advised him as to why it does this, and how to correctly do it. He > > still swears that it's veritas software screwing up... > > > > Any help would be great, > > > > Thanks > > Paul > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sargent, Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 1:53 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > (FYI the mailbox needs Owner rights.) So if the EventConfig > > permissions > are > > set, reinstall the AutoAccept script on the mailbox and you should > > be able > > to test it immediately. If that doesn't work, try stopping and > > starting > > the Event service again and retest. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mitchell Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 1:42 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > > > Rob, > > > > I found it and set the permissions. I suppose it takes time to > > synch it up.. > > > > Mike > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mitchell Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 12:29 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > > > Rob > > > > I am fairly new at AutoAccept utilities... Where do I look for the > > EventConfig folder? Sorry. > > > > Mike > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sargent, Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 12:26 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > > > Hi Mike. Have you set up the client permissions for the mailbox in the > > EventConfig folder? I've forgotten to do that on occasion. And I > > think > > I learned the hard way that if this step was missed, you need to > > uninstall the Autoaccept script again, set up the EventConfig > > settings, then > reinstall > > the script. > > > > Rob Sargent > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mitchell Mike [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 12:57 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > > > Ed, > > > > Thanks. I thought that was the case, so I deleted the AutoAccept > > folder > on > > the resource. I then ran the AutoAccept utility script on that new > resource. > > I checked the event Service and it was running. Nothing happened. > > > > I then stopped and started the service again. To no avail. Nothing > > happens. Help!!!! > > > > Thanks... Ed, you are the best, or so they say!!! > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 12:35 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > > > A script does not move with a mailbox. You must reinstall the > > script on > the > > new server and ensure that the Event Service is running. > > > > 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 Mitchell > > Mike > > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 6:16 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Auto Accept Utility stopped working > > > > > > Good morning, > > > > Outlook 98 Exchange 5.5 SP4 > > > > I moved server of my resource mailboxes for one server to another. > > Once I did this my Auto Accept script stopped working. I ran the > > Auto Accept script on these resources again, and again no auto > > accepting? 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