RE: how do i extract data from an ost file?
Title: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? did u try launchin outlook with no net connection and moving the offline stuff to a local pst and then restoring that pst to the exchange server? -- Michael D. Plotsker Technology Consultant KJ Technology Consulting, Inc. T. 718-575-1595 C. 917-406-4215 F. 212-202-5013 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: Benjamin Winzenz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:17 AMTo: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? As another option, you can simply restore your IS to a recovery server and then export the deleted mailbox to pst and re-import it to the live server. Ben Winzenz, MCSE Network/Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems, Inc. -Original Message-From: Micciche Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 3:13 PMTo: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? 1. Open the .ost using Outlook as if you are working offline. 2. Add a .pst to the Outlook profile. 3. Drag and drop the contents of your .ost to your .pst. 4. Re-config Outlook to not use the .ost, (Uncheck "enable offline access"). 5. Connect to Exchange server and import your .pst to your Exchange mailbox. Last part is to pay homage to the MS gods for creating .ost files. -Original Message- From: Jeff Herr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:33 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: how do i extract data from an ost file? one of our admins has nuked the mailbox of a user who was doing .ost replication. he re-created the mailboxbut since the user was using an ost..it simply tried to replicate an empty mailbox to the ost. i have a pre-new mailbox copy of the ost available. any guidance at extracting the data from the ost ? Jeff Herr IT Manager http://www.teleplan-ca.com 8875 Washington Blvd, Suite 'B' Roseville, California 95678 916.677.4538 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.htmList 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
RE: how do i extract data from an ost file?
Title: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? As another option, you can simply restore your IS to a recovery server and then export the deleted mailbox to pst and re-import it to the live server. Ben Winzenz, MCSE Network/Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems, Inc. -Original Message- From: Micciche Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 3:13 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? 1. Open the .ost using Outlook as if you are working offline. 2. Add a .pst to the Outlook profile. 3. Drag and drop the contents of your .ost to your .pst. 4. Re-config Outlook to not use the .ost, (Uncheck "enable offline access"). 5. Connect to Exchange server and import your .pst to your Exchange mailbox. Last part is to pay homage to the MS gods for creating .ost files. -Original Message- From: Jeff Herr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:33 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: how do i extract data from an ost file? one of our admins has nuked the mailbox of a user who was doing .ost replication. he re-created the mailboxbut since the user was using an ost..it simply tried to replicate an empty mailbox to the ost. i have a pre-new mailbox copy of the ost available. any guidance at extracting the data from the ost ? Jeff Herr IT Manager http://www.teleplan-ca.com 8875 Washington Blvd, Suite 'B' Roseville, California 95678 916.677.4538 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 List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
RE: how do i extract data from an ost file?
Title: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? 1. Open the .ost using Outlook as if you are working offline. 2. Add a .pst to the Outlook profile. 3. Drag and drop the contents of your .ost to your .pst. 4. Re-config Outlook to not use the .ost, (Uncheck "enable offline access"). 5. Connect to Exchange server and import your .pst to your Exchange mailbox. Last part is to pay homage to the MS gods for creating .ost files. -Original Message- From: Jeff Herr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:33 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: how do i extract data from an ost file? one of our admins has nuked the mailbox of a user who was doing .ost replication. he re-created the mailboxbut since the user was using an ost..it simply tried to replicate an empty mailbox to the ost. i have a pre-new mailbox copy of the ost available. any guidance at extracting the data from the ost ? Jeff Herr IT Manager http://www.teleplan-ca.com 8875 Washington Blvd, Suite 'B' Roseville, California 95678 916.677.4538 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
RE: how do i extract data from an ost file?
Title: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? If the profile on their machine hasn't been touched then you will have to:- Log on to machine as user. Unplug network cable Go into outlook and wait for the connection to timeout and the ost to open Export all the data to a pst Exit outlook and plug the network cable back in Outlook will sync the ost and you'll get your empty mailbox Import from the exported pst -Original Message- From: Jeff Herr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 September 2001 19:33 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: how do i extract data from an ost file? one of our admins has nuked the mailbox of a user who was doing .ost replication. he re-created the mailboxbut since the user was using an ost..it simply tried to replicate an empty mailbox to the ost. i have a pre-new mailbox copy of the ost available. any guidance at extracting the data from the ost ? Jeff Herr IT Manager http://www.teleplan-ca.com 8875 Washington Blvd, Suite 'B' Roseville, California 95678 916.677.4538 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
RE: how do i extract data from an ost file?
Title: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? Program called ost2pst will do it. costs around $80 though. -Original Message-From: EALES, Jack / RSAIFS - IOM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 05 September 2001 08:45To: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? This might work create a mail profile that points to the .ost file and the new mailbox - then work offline to open the ost without actually referencing the mailbox and export to a .pst, then import it back into the recreated mailbox . but I've never tried it HTH Jack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 September 2001 21:30 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? THIS MESSAGE ORIGINATED ON THE INTERNET - Please read the detailed disclaimer below. -- I've heard tell that it's possible to rename it with a .pst extension & open it that way. I have never tried this & my memory might have degraded from a long weekend in the sun, so if you do it, make a copy of the file first and do it at your own risk. -Original Message- From: Jeff Herr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:33 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: how do i extract data from an ost file? one of our admins has nuked the mailbox of a user who was doing .ost replication. he re-created the mailboxbut since the user was using an ost..it simply tried to replicate an empty mailbox to the ost. i have a pre-new mailbox copy of the ost available. any guidance at extracting the data from the ost ? Jeff Herr IT Manager http://www.teleplan-ca.com 8875 Washington Blvd, Suite 'B' Roseville, California 95678 916.677.4538 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 -- The following message has been automatically added by the mail gateway to comply with a Royal & Sun Alliance IT Security requirement: As this email arrived via the Internet you should be cautious about its origin and content. Replies which contain sensitive information or legal/contractual obligations are particularly vulnerable. In these cases you should not reply unless you are authorised to do so, and adequate encryption is employed. If you have any questions, please speak to your local desktop support team or IT security contact. -- 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 or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify us immediately at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and delete this E-mail from your system. Thank you. It is possible for data transmitted by email to be deliberately or accidentally corrupted or intercepted. For this reason, where the communication is by email, the Bank of Ireland Group does not accept any responsibility for any breach of confidence which may arise through the use of this medium. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of known computer viruses. List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
RE: how do i extract data from an ost file?
Title: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? This might work create a mail profile that points to the .ost file and the new mailbox - then work offline to open the ost without actually referencing the mailbox and export to a .pst, then import it back into the recreated mailbox . but I've never tried it HTH Jack -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 September 2001 21:30 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: how do i extract data from an ost file? THIS MESSAGE ORIGINATED ON THE INTERNET - Please read the detailed disclaimer below. -- I've heard tell that it's possible to rename it with a .pst extension & open it that way. I have never tried this & my memory might have degraded from a long weekend in the sun, so if you do it, make a copy of the file first and do it at your own risk. -Original Message- From: Jeff Herr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:33 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: how do i extract data from an ost file? one of our admins has nuked the mailbox of a user who was doing .ost replication. he re-created the mailboxbut since the user was using an ost..it simply tried to replicate an empty mailbox to the ost. i have a pre-new mailbox copy of the ost available. any guidance at extracting the data from the ost ? Jeff Herr IT Manager http://www.teleplan-ca.com 8875 Washington Blvd, Suite 'B' Roseville, California 95678 916.677.4538 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 -- The following message has been automatically added by the mail gateway to comply with a Royal & Sun Alliance IT Security requirement: As this email arrived via the Internet you should be cautious about its origin and content. Replies which contain sensitive information or legal/contractual obligations are particularly vulnerable. In these cases you should not reply unless you are authorised to do so, and adequate encryption is employed. If you have any questions, please speak to your local desktop support team or IT security contact. -- List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
RE: how do i extract data from an ost file?
I've heard tell that it's possible to rename it with a .pst extension & open it that way. I have never tried this & my memory might have degraded from a long weekend in the sun, so if you do it, make a copy of the file first and do it at your own risk. -Original Message- From: Jeff Herr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 2:33 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: how do i extract data from an ost file? one of our admins has nuked the mailbox of a user who was doing .ost replication. he re-created the mailboxbut since the user was using an ost..it simply tried to replicate an empty mailbox to the ost. i have a pre-new mailbox copy of the ost available. any guidance at extracting the data from the ost ? Jeff Herr IT Manager http://www.teleplan-ca.com 8875 Washington Blvd, Suite 'B' Roseville, California 95678 916.677.4538 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