Re: E2K - what to backup?
Checking off System State as well as information stores covers it. I do a normal file level backup in addition to this but don't include the Exchange databases since the Exchange Agent takes care of these. > I'm looking for some specific information regarding complete backups of an > E2K server. If it helps, we are using BENT 8.6 with the Exchange Agent. > > I realize we will backup the information stores, and also the system states > of the domain controllers. I've also read in various places that I should > backup the system state for each Exchange server, the IIS metabase for each > Exchange server, all of the exchsrvr directories, etc. However is the > metabase backed up along with a system state backup? Do I really need to > backup the exchsrvr directories? Is there a good resource that cuts through > the fluff and just lists the specific things an E2K backup requires? > > Thanks... > > Jon Bonner List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
RE: E2K - what to backup?
And the SRS database, if you have one. Neil Hobson Silversands http://www.silversands.co.uk Microsoft Gold Certified Partner For Enterprise Systems For Collaborative Solutions -Original Message- From: Patrick Rouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: 30 January 2002 23:11 Posted To: Sunbelt Exchange List Conversation: E2K - what to backup? Subject: Re: E2K - what to backup? Checking off System State as well as information stores covers it. I do a normal file level backup in addition to this but don't include the Exchange databases since the Exchange Agent takes care of these. > I'm looking for some specific information regarding complete backups > of an E2K server. If it helps, we are using BENT 8.6 with the Exchange > Agent. > > I realize we will backup the information stores, and also the system > states of the domain controllers. I've also read in various places > that I should backup the system state for each Exchange server, the > IIS metabase for each Exchange server, all of the exchsrvr > directories, etc. However is the metabase backed up along with a > system state backup? Do I really need to backup the exchsrvr > directories? Is there a good resource that cuts through the fluff and > just lists the specific things an E2K backup requires? > > Thanks... > > Jon Bonner List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm ** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any view or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Silversands, or any of its subsidiary companies. If you have received this email in error, please contact our Support Desk immediately by telephone on 01202-36 or via email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
RE: E2K - what to backup?
So basically on each E2K server you need to backup the stores and the system state, and then you're covered? (And of course the system state on the DCs too.) Thanks everyone. Jon Bonner -Original Message- From: Patrick Rouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 5:11 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: E2K - what to backup? Checking off System State as well as information stores covers it. I do a normal file level backup in addition to this but don't include the Exchange databases since the Exchange Agent takes care of these. List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
RE: E2K - what to backup?
Same here stores and system state. I just do a file level backup once week or after some change. ellery july phone - 651-225-3895 -Original Message- From: Patrick Rouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 5:11 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: E2K - what to backup? Checking off System State as well as information stores covers it. I do a normal file level backup in addition to this but don't include the Exchange databases since the Exchange Agent takes care of these. > I'm looking for some specific information regarding complete backups > of an E2K server. If it helps, we are using BENT 8.6 with the Exchange > Agent. > > I realize we will backup the information stores, and also the system > states of the domain controllers. I've also read in various places > that I should backup the system state for each Exchange server, the > IIS metabase for each Exchange server, all of the exchsrvr > directories, etc. However is the metabase backed up along with a > system state backup? Do I really need to backup the exchsrvr > directories? Is there a good resource that cuts through the fluff and > just lists the specific things an E2K backup requires? > > Thanks... > > Jon Bonner List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
