Matt,
Someone has found a way around that. He said, 'stop the services and
then restore, restarting services when done'.
The alternate way os to open Regedit,
hkey_LM/software/ipswitch/imail and save that key. this can be
edited with notepad, if needed.
Daniel Donnelly
Ipswitch Technical Support
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In reply to 8 Jul message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>I am working on building a backup Imail 6.02 server "just for
>practice" so if I ever have to do it for real and in a hurry I
>will have had the experience. The directions off of this
>Forum and the KB say to back up the registry by going into
>Iadmin --> Localhost --> Backup. I type a filename and hit
>backup. Here is where the first weird thing is. The KB
>directions say that I should name the file with a .reg
>extension, but the directions in the backup box say that there
>should be NO extension. (BTW, the KB article I am using is
>http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-19980116-JB11.htm) This
>seems to work fine. However, the file that is created is not
>a text file, like a .reg, but it looks like a Word97 file
>being opened in notepad - some understandable text but mostly
>gibberish. Then anytime I perform a restore using that file I
>created, it gives me an immediate Restore Failed. I have even
>gone over to my "new" IMail server, hit backup then restore,
>and I still get the fail message. Is this function completely
>hosed on 6.02?
>Thanks!
>Matt
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