Thanks for the clarification! Since this is a management driven policy, I want to error on the side of caution so they fully understand the challenges this policy with cause.
Eric On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com>wrote: > It's very much a per-company kinda thing. > > It isn't supported, and there are good specific reasons for that. > > I will say that if your environment is all SMBv2, you're probably OK > (although the support stance has not changed, primarily [I believe] because > MSFT wants people to move away from using PSTs). > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Carol Fee [mailto:c...@massbar.org] > Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 3:53 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Exchange 2007 Email Retention Strategies > > We store all PST files on the network file server, and users have no issues > accessing them. > > CFee > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric [mailto:seag...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 2:06 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Exchange 2007 Email Retention Strategies > > We are looking at limiting the age of messages for our users to 45 days. > Users can then archive messages older than 45 days to a PST file. > Unfortunately it is recommended that PST files should only be accessed > locally so backing up this data is difficult since it would reside on each > persons local hard drive. What other strategies have people come across? Or > useful links? > > Thanks! > > Eric >