Ah ... well, good to know for next time. Thanks. Jeff Hitchcock - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Shanbrom (Ipswitch) Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 12:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Registry Save File - Restore Failed The regback -r will only work if there is not IMail hive present. It is not a merge/overwrite. You will need to either rename or delete the IMail key and then run the regback -r. Overkill on safety IMHO but better safe than sorry Eric S ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Hitchcock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 11:44 AM Subject: [IMail Forum] Registry Save File - Restore Failed > Today I need to restore the registry save file that I create each night > and the restore failed. > > I had made a tweak to an iMail registry entry (I know, I know ...) and > that tweak caused a domain to change and become unusable. I was hoping > to make the primary domain www.foo.com instead of just foo.com, but by > doing so in the registry, iMail created a new domain, www.foo.com, and > completely changed the old foo.com. > > Thankfully, I was able to undo the changes and get the domain back up > and running. However, attempting to use the registry restore via the > process outlined on page 303 of the manual ("Backing Up the IMail Server > Configuration") failed. (I run "regback -b" nightly to create a snapshot > of the iMail configuration.) > > I was wondering if anyone else has had this experience. It's disturbing > to find out that a backup/restore process fails when you need it. > > Ipswitch, any suggestions? > > Jeff Hitchcock - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
