RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-18 Thread Soysal, Serdar
: Re: Evil OST files. Maybe something here will help: http://www.slipstick.com/addins/housekeeping.htm Missy - Original Message - From: "McCready, Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:3

RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-15 Thread Thomas Di Nardo
I usually misread everything. :) -Original Message- From: Dupler, Craig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 7:47 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. My certainty about how it works now is not 100%. But, I think that Tom is probably correct in

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2002-03-15 Thread Thomas Di Nardo
Glad it all worked out. You're probably right about the profile having been changed. Damned first level support! ;) Tom. -Original Message- From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 9:00 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files.

RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-15 Thread McCready, Robert
: Thomas Di Nardo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 6:37 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. I just spent ten minutes and tried it (it had been about three years since I last did this, so I wanted to make sure I wasn't experiencing a brainfart. It

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2002-03-14 Thread Dupler, Craig
Jeffrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 4:32 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. hrm... about 1 week ago I had a person who's laptop crashed and had to be re-installed... I salvaged the OST from the original install and was able to use it i

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2002-03-14 Thread Martin Blackstone
You had a very rare experience indeed. -Original Message- From: Edgington, Jeffrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 4:32 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. hrm... about 1 week ago I had a person who's laptop crashed and had to

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2002-03-14 Thread Edgington, Jeffrey
ok profile ... (possibly tied to the user's SID? or the name of the profile?) jeff e. -Original Message- From: Thomas Di Nardo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 5:49 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. I would not draw that conclusion from my post

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2002-03-14 Thread Thomas Di Nardo
; however, prior OST's, created under a given profile, can be opened and manipulated under the original profile. Tom. -Original Message- From: Dupler, Craig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 6:44 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. So, for membe

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2002-03-14 Thread Dupler, Craig
14, 2002 3:37 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. I just spent ten minutes and tried it (it had been about three years since I last did this, so I wanted to make sure I wasn't experiencing a brainfart. It works just fine. Renamed the current OST, started OL, and logged

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2002-03-14 Thread Thomas Di Nardo
ssuming no sensitive data is involved) then it is to recover that info from backup. Tom. -Original Message- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 2:54 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. I don't believe that works - I w

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2002-03-14 Thread McCready, Robert
: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. You could have built and done the DR in the amount of time put into this. -Original Message- From: Matt Monteleone-Haught [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 7:55 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Evil OST

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2002-03-14 Thread McCready, Robert
back into the calendar. Thanks all. Robert -Original Message- From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 10:32 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. Then the data should be somewhere in his mailbox on the Exchange Server as well. - Or am I

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2002-03-14 Thread Roger Seielstad
e- > From: Thomas Di Nardo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 10:48 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Evil OST files. > > > Why make life difficult? > > I repeat: Take his machine offline and open Outlook offline. > Create a PST

Re: Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread Daniel Chenault
;Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 8:22 AM Subject: Evil OST files. > I have an user who lost some calendar information. He was using an OST > file. > I've tried recovering that OST file from the Friday backup tape, to see if I >

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2002-03-14 Thread Thomas Di Nardo
I guess it's more fun to think about fixing the problem rather than actually fixing it. ;) -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 10:50 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. You could have built and

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2002-03-14 Thread Martin Blackstone
You could have built and done the DR in the amount of time put into this. -Original Message- From: Matt Monteleone-Haught [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 7:55 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Evil OST files. ExactlyDIR & the Dumpster reg

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2002-03-14 Thread Thomas Di Nardo
, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 10:26 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. Exactly, and since that data was good Friday, I want to open Friday's OST file. -Original Message- From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thu

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2002-03-14 Thread Matt Monteleone-Haught
ExactlyDIR & the Dumpster reg hack.or get out the DR box and have a go at practicing recovery. - Original Message - From: "Martin Blackstone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002

RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread Martin Blackstone
Recover deleted items? Dumpster always on? -Original Message- From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 7:26 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. Exactly, and since that data was good Friday, I want to open Friday's OST

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2002-03-14 Thread Andy David
Then the data should be somewhere in his mailbox on the Exchange Server as well. - Or am I missing something here? -Original Message- From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 10:26 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files

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2002-03-14 Thread McCready, Robert
Exactly, and since that data was good Friday, I want to open Friday's OST file. -Original Message- From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:51 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. The ost is but a reflection of the data o

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2002-03-14 Thread Thomas Di Nardo
Open the OST offline and move the stuff to a PST file. Tom. -Original Message- From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:46 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. I'm not sure exactly what happened. I don't th

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2002-03-14 Thread missy koslosky
Maybe something here will help: http://www.slipstick.com/addins/housekeeping.htm Missy - Original Message - From: "McCready, Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:37 AM Subject: RE: Evi

RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread Andy David
The ost is but a reflection of the data on the Exchange Server. -Original Message- From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:46 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. I'm not sure exactly what happened. I don't th

RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread McCready, Robert
ld like to open/use that OST file to recover his calendar data. -Original Message- From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:44 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. So he was working off-line, entered some stuff into the calendar, a

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2002-03-14 Thread Andy David
EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:30 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. So he lost the calendar information before he was able to re-sync with the Exchange Server? -Original Message- From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, Mar

RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread McCready, Robert
ECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:30 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Evil OST files. So he lost the calendar information before he was able to re-sync with the Exchange Server? -Original Message- From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2

RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread McCready, Robert
rsday, March 14, 2002 9:28 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Evil OST files. You need to use the same profile to open the OST as the profile that initially created the OST. OST's are closely related to the profile and won't open with a different one. Missy - Original Mes

Re: Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread missy koslosky
t;Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:22 AM Subject: Evil OST files. I have an user who lost some calendar information. He was using an OST file. I've tried recovering that OST file from the Friday backup tape, to see if I could find his data. Ho

RE: Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread Andy David
So he lost the calendar information before he was able to re-sync with the Exchange Server? -Original Message- From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:23 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Evil OST files. I have an user who lost some

Evil OST files.

2002-03-14 Thread McCready, Robert
I have an user who lost some calendar information. He was using an OST file. I've tried recovering that OST file from the Friday backup tape, to see if I could find his data. However, I can't open the darn thing. When I try to open the file off-line, I either get the message Unable to open you