RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Sean Martin
Nick, Here's the first paragraph in your original email. Offline defrag is necessary regular maintenance task, and if your DB fills the disk at any time youll be jumping through very similar hoops to recover your exchange box. Perhaps we miss understood? Sean -Original Message-

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Sean Martin
Simon, I just type more experienced than I actually am. Judging by what I've learned from the many great individuals on this list, I'd say leave it alone. However, I have never administered an Exch 2k box. I would await a reply from someone with more experience. Regards, Sean Martin, MCSE

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Thanks Sean. Actually I am happy to leave them alone, as the files are not extremely big, I can still perform online backups, and its running quick happily as it is! Why upset the applecart!? :) Thanks Sean Simon Weaver NT Domain Administrator Ext. 5544 Tel: 02392-705544 (Direct Dial) [EMAIL

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Nick Bradford
err - we were supporting in excess of 400 users on one box If you have a fairly static environment then there is no reason that the db would blow out... The original mail that sparked all this described a situation where 50 odd mailboxes had been removed from the store and the db did not

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Neil Hobson
HEADS UP EVERYONE: My original post yesterday stated that the person who asked the first question in this thread should perform an offline defrag. This was a quick response to his question that was too simplistic on my part. In no way do I either perform or recommend offline defrags as part of

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Too late Neil - Database is damaged - I went by your recommendations :) Simon Weaver NT Domain Administrator Ext. 5544 Tel: 02392-705544 (Direct Dial) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Neil Hobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 08:38:AM To: MS-Exchange Admin

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Nick Bradford
Thats ok - your only looking at an hour or so to restore the tested online backup you have ;) I think this is getting a little out of hand yes? Nick -Original Message- From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 5:49 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Neil Hobson
LOL - guess I'll have to refund the list subscription charges... ;-) PS - don't forget to jump off that cliff! -Original Message- From: Sean Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: 19 October 2001 08:45 Posted To: Sunbelt Exchange List Conversation: Database size Subject: RE:

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Im at the cliff !!! ;-) Simon Weaver NT Domain Administrator Ext. 5544 Tel: 02392-705544 (Direct Dial) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Neil Hobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 08:51:AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Database size LOL - guess

How to remove or disable Internet Newsgroups?

2001-10-19 Thread Gera
A pair of problems: 1. How should I remove or disable Internet Newsgroups from Public Folder on Ex2000 SP1? 2. Exchange System Mananger from my workstation (Windows 2000Pro SP2) under Protocols/SMTP shows ? Default SMTP Virtual Server, and after clicking on Current Sessions shows a message The

RE: Exchange 5.5 dialup

2001-10-19 Thread Clark, Steve
Simon - Would you post the batch file process you outlined below? Steve Clark Clark Systems Support, LLC AVIEN Charter Member Who's watching your network? www.clarksupport.com 301-610-9584 voice 240-465-0323 Efax -Original Message- From: Simon Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Internet gateway antivirus vendors recommendation

2001-10-19 Thread STEVE BROOK
Title: Message Hi, McAfee Webshield fits the bill, I believe Norton also make products for bothenterprise and small business, i.e. Norton Internet Security 2002 etc. My experience is with McAfee and the only problem I have had is trying to download Service Packs from Microsoft.They are

Re: Internet gateway antivirus vendors recommendation

2001-10-19 Thread scot kight
I have used trend mostly. I like trend micros program, but the viruswall itself makes it difficuly to troubleshoot because its logs are "poor" in my opinion. Not that any of the others are much better. Overall the trend is fairly stable, I havent had it crash yet. Sending about 30k-40k

RE: Will this virus prevention tip work?

2001-10-19 Thread STEVE BROOK
Title: RE: Will this virus prevention tip work? This particular tip originated in the Netherlands a month ago. It has been designated a HOAX by A.V.E.R.T. Their opinion is that it would be unlikely to work and that any e-mails you receive with this subject should be treated as you would any

RE: Exchange 5.5 dialup

2001-10-19 Thread Simon Taylor
Hi This was a while ago before we got an all singing all dancing T1 connection installed and we had to rely on isdn which I used for the mail retrieval. - it went something like this (from very rusty memory do forgive mistakes) Rasdial (connection you want) Wait ( this is another util that is

RE: Server sizing

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
30 users isn't that many for an Exchange server but your hardware configuration really depends on a lot of factors such as the type of users you'll have (i.e. heavy users/light users), volume of traffic received, what other services will be running on the exchange server (i.e. virus scanner,

RE: Ed Crowley Server Move Method

2001-10-19 Thread David N. Precht
if win2k is the OS, SP the Exchange server and OS to the latest ... and read up on the white papers -Original Message- From: Dave Vantine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 08:17 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Ed Crowley Server Move Method Hi I am

RE: Internet gateway antivirus vendors recommendation

2001-10-19 Thread David N. Precht
1 million in one day ? Doing what ? -Original Message-From: scot kight [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 07:59 To: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: Re: Internet gateway antivirus vendors recommendation I have used trend mostly. I like trend

RE: Internet gateway antivirus vendors recommendation

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
Our company sends out 10k a month and receives about 20k and I thought that was a lot! -Original Message-From: David N. Precht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 19 October 2001 13:22To: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Internet gateway antivirus vendors

RE: Ed Crowley Server Move Method

2001-10-19 Thread Martin Blackstone
Running Exch55 on W2K is great. Much more stable in my opinion. And having a W2K server in an NT4 domain is no issue at all. There is/was a whitepaper on the MS site regarding installing Exch55 on W2K server. The one thing to remember is that if you choose to run OWA on the Exch server, you

FW: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t

2001-10-19 Thread msharik
The idea of dropping the messages in a black hole won't do what I wish: an NDR will be sent to the sender. Huh? If you assign an smtp address to a DL with no members, the message just disappears no NDR is sent. or am I just confused 'cause I've been sick? -Michèle Immigration site:

EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread ORA SKAGGS
Hi All Help! My company started farming me out to do SBS 2000 installs.Problem is I have no Exchange 2000 experience.When I setup the Small Business Server I can't figure out how to get Exchange working on a dial-up connection.I've messed with this for hours and can't seem to figure out if this

RE: Will this virus prevention tip work?

2001-10-19 Thread RZorz
Title: RE: Will this virus prevention tip work? I think we discussed a few weeks or so back. The consensus was it probably wasn't too effective. -Original Message- From: Lyonel Tan (OSH CNS) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 8:40 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin

Exchange 2k on NT4?? possible or not??

2001-10-19 Thread John Sparrow
hi all sorry to be a pain, think i may be a little dumb here :D what sort of problems would be likely to occur if i install ex2k on an NT box?? currently running a straight NT4 domain with the exception of 2 win2k pro workstations, all servers running nt4 sp6a probably talking out my ass

RE: Exchange 2k on NT4?? possible or not??

2001-10-19 Thread Benjamin Winzenz
You can't install it on NT4. Period. Exchange 2K REQUIRES Active Directory. Read through the documentation. :) Ben Winzenz, MCSE Network/Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems, Inc. -Original Message- From: John Sparrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19,

RE: Will this virus prevention tip work?

2001-10-19 Thread Ellery July
It only works for a very limited number of virus and only if you have no other email addresses in your contact list. ellery july Technical Lead Northwest Area Foundation 332 Minnesota e-1201 St. Paul, MN 55101 email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone - 651-225-3895 fax - 651-225-7695 -Original

RE: Exchange 2k on NT4?? possible or not??

2001-10-19 Thread Neil Hobson
The sort of problem you're likely to see is that the install will fail due to the lack of Active Directory... ;-) No W2k AD = no E2k. Neil -Original Message- From: John Sparrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Posted At: 19 October 2001 13:47 Posted To: Sunbelt Exchange List Conversation:

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
You should configure a demand-dial connection. This isn't configured on Exchange 2000 but on a Windows 2000 Routing and Remote Access Server (these can be on the same servers incidentally). -Original Message- From: ORA SKAGGS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 13:48 To:

RE: Auto-Create PDF file from mailbox (maybe OT)

2001-10-19 Thread RZorz
Title: RE: Auto-Create PDF file from mailbox (maybe OT) Try http://www.webxd.com/zipguy/freepdf.htm and maybe he can help automate something. -Original Message- From: JT Agnello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 10:34 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread David N. Precht
OS and SP ? -Original Message- From: ORA SKAGGS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 08:48 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: EXCHANGE 2000 Hi All Help! My company started farming me out to do SBS 2000 installs.Problem is I have no Exchange 2000 experience.When

Re: Exchange 2k on NT4?? possible or not??

2001-10-19 Thread Rick Gasper
You need to have at least windows 2k and sp1 with active directory running. I am sure you will get the same response many more times. here is everything you need to know: http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/evaluation/sysreq/default.asp Rick Gasper - Original Message - From: John

RE: Server sizing

2001-10-19 Thread RZorz
Title: RE: Server sizing Generally I ask how much of a budget I have and then make sure I get as powerful a system as I can. 30 isn't alot of users. I've got 50 on an old HP 166 w/96megs - NT4, Ex5.5. -Original Message- From: Robin Lawrie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday,

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread ORA SKAGGS
OS is SMALL BUSINESS SERVER 2000(windows 2000 sp2) -Original Message- From: David N. Precht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 8:56 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: EXCHANGE 2000 OS and SP ? -Original Message- From: ORA SKAGGS [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Server sizing

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
Title: RE: Server sizing Agreed. If there is a budget you will be constrained by that. Sometimes though the people with the purse strings have no idea how much things cost and will ask IT to provide a quote. In that case, you can price a system based on the specs you suggest as opposed to

RE: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t

2001-10-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
Yes, I realized that after I sent it. The real problem is that I am up to over 60 non-existent e-mail addresses. I don't want to have to track each bounce and manually add it to the distribution list. More preferably, I would like to block (issue a reject) the message before it even gets into

RE: Exchange 2k on NT4?? possible or not??

2001-10-19 Thread Tom.Gray
Lots of people will tell you it won't work. Most won't tell you why. Here is an overly simplified explaination. Exchange 5.5 and lower has basically 3 components: 1. Message store. Think of this as the big database where all the mail is 2. Connectors. This is how mail gets in and

RE: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
I've not read all of this email so I may be repeating what has already been said, so apologies if that is the case, but there are 2 things you can do. You can set up a 'catch-all' postmaster account that would receive these emails, or you can add these email addresses as secondary proxy email

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread ORA SKAGGS
I forgot to mention these dial-up connections don't have static IP addresses -Original Message- From: ORA SKAGGS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 9:22 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: EXCHANGE 2000 OS is SMALL BUSINESS SERVER 2000(windows 2000 sp2)

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
Doesn't matter. -Original Message- From: ORA SKAGGS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 14:29 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: EXCHANGE 2000 I forgot to mention these dial-up connections don't have static IP addresses -Original Message- From: ORA SKAGGS

RE: Exchange 2k on NT4?? possible or not?? ------NOT!!!

2001-10-19 Thread John Sparrow
thanks everyone kinda get the picture :D had a feeling that, that was the case, i guess i was hoping that there was some sort of workaround or something thnaks tho John Sparrow IT Support Assistant Computer Department Travco Ltd, London http://www.travco.co.uk -Original Message-

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread ORA SKAGGS
I followed the wizards but it doesn't seem to help any. -Original Message- From: Robin Lawrie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 9:27 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: EXCHANGE 2000 Doesn't matter. -Original Message- From: ORA SKAGGS

RE: Exchange 2k on NT4?? possible or not??

2001-10-19 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Exchange 2000 runs ONLY on Win2k - it uses Active Directory - Something missing from NT4 :) Simon Weaver NT Domain Administrator Ext. 5544 Tel: 02392-705544 (Direct Dial) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: John Sparrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 01:47:PM

RE: Exchange Servers Stopped Talking

2001-10-19 Thread larry . manno
I have also seen this problem when there is network problems between the servers. The RPC traffic between the servers are having problems getting through in a timly manner. Larry -Original Message- From: Brad Foss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 9:15 PM To:

RE: Server sizing

2001-10-19 Thread RZorz
Title: RE: Server sizing The HP was here when I got here. Several years ago it was a decent machine, spec-wise. Of course you wouldn't buy one like that now. I understand they don't always get it. I've just been adept at coming up with a decent config off the Dell or HP sites, and give

Retrospect Exchange Agent

2001-10-19 Thread Rick Collins
Is anyone using the Retrospect Exchange backup agent? I have a customer that is insisting on using it since it's free, instead of Backup Exec (which I am familiar with). I'd like to hear stories (good and bad). Rick Collins RCNetwork Management http://www.rcnetman.com 561-336-0059 List Charter

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread ORA SKAGGS
okay that would explain why Exchange settings don't seem to help.If I setup RAS how do I get Exchange to know it is a dial on demand connection?Sorry if these seem like basic questions but I really am out of my element here. -Original Message- From: Robin Lawrie [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Exchange 5.5 dialup

2001-10-19 Thread Lyle
Cann't tell about the article, this link goes no where :-{ I don't think the problem is Exchange specific, but more the dialup goes brain dead, but I have not found any answers elsewhere, so I was asking here. I did all this setup within Exchange and the Internet connector. Lyle -Original

RE: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t

2001-10-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
How do I set up a catch all postmaster account that accepts all mail except those with specific mailboxes WITHOUT having to build a list of bogus e-mail address that will be accepted. -Original Message- From: Robin Lawrie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 9:24 AM

RE: Exchange Servers Stopped Talking

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
Have you tried using the rpcping toolsI think they're on the Exchange 5.5 server cd somewhere. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 14:45 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Exchange Servers Stopped Talking I have

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
You don't need to do anything to let exchange know there is a demand-dial connection. The very nature of the demand-dial connection are that it will dial your ISP whenever it needs to. You just need to configure your SMTP Connector as normal then create a Demand-dial connection on you RRAS

RE: Exchange 5.5 dialup

2001-10-19 Thread Simon Taylor
Oops :) Here's the link http://support.microsoft.com/support/exchange/content/whitepapers/dialupims. asp -Original Message- From: Lyle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 14:48 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Exchange 5.5 dialup Cann't tell about the article,

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Don Ely
Let E2K do it's on thing. There is no reason to run an offline defrag unless you are experiencing problems that require it. D -Original Message- From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 12:29 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Database

RE: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
I might be wrong here because my knowledge of 5.5 is rusty, but I thought all you needed to do was add the secondary email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] to a mailbox and that mailbox would now receive all email addressed to your domain that isn't a valid recipient. -Original Message- From:

RE: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t

2001-10-19 Thread RZorz
Title: RE: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t You can't. Maybe Kevin Snook already has a utility to help you. -Original Message- From: Steve Jacobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 6:52 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues

Not receiving mail

2001-10-19 Thread Todd White
I am testing 2 exchange servers for directory replication but my problem is that when I send a email to the server in Israel they don't receive the email going down the VPN. If this is on our frame it works. I added a new zone with A record and MX record for the server in Israel. I can ping

RE: Exchange 5.5 dialup

2001-10-19 Thread Boswell Tim
you'll need to type the .asp manually Tim Boswell Customer Support Specialist BG Group Service Desk * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * 0870 240 0890, TVP Ext 2727 ICL Helpdesk * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * 01782 777888, Int Ext 7241 4678 This email is intended only for the addressee named above. As

RE: Not receiving mail

2001-10-19 Thread Don Ely
Title: Message Dunno what kind of firewall you have, but check your VPN connectivity for any kind of errors. -Original Message-From: Todd White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 7:29 AMTo: MS-Exchange Admin IssuesSubject: Not receiving mail I

RE: Not receiving mail

2001-10-19 Thread Campbell, Rob
Tried sending manually through a telnet session? -Original Message- From: Todd White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 9:29 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Not receiving mail I am testing 2 exchange servers for directory replication but my problem is

RE: Exchange 5.5

2001-10-19 Thread David N. Precht
its cumulative, i believe -Original Message- From: Theodore White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:02 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Exchange 5.5 I'm installing Exchange 5.5 for the first time. Do I need to install the previous service packs, or can

RE: Exchange 5.5

2001-10-19 Thread Dahl, Peter
The latest Exchange service pack is all you need. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:02 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Exchange 5.5 I'm installing Exchange 5.5 for the first time. Do I need to install the

Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Mathews, James E.
One of the users at our firm deleted an email and then immediately emptied their deleted items folder (and before you ask have no idea why they would do this). is there anyway to get this back. We are running exchange 5.5 with outlook 2k client. I don't know of anyway to get it back but he

RE: Exchange 5.5

2001-10-19 Thread Micciche Robert
Title: RE: Exchange 5.5 Yes, you can simply install SP4. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:02 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Exchange 5.5 I'm installing Exchange 5.5 for the first time. Do I need to

RE: Firewall Configuration

2001-10-19 Thread Briggs, Bruce
Title: Firewall Configuration Where is your Exchange server and your Outlook clients with respect to the firewall? If you have your Exchange server on the DMZ interface, consider moving it to your trusted interface. Most people feel that having Exchange on the DMZ is worse than having it

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Karen Palmer
You can go to the empty deleted items folder, then select: tools, recover deleted items. List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm

Error publishing Free/Busy Info

2001-10-19 Thread Justin Silles
Hello All. WinNT 4.0 SP6a w/ Exchange 5.5 SP4 (Server is PDC). In MS Outlook the following error is generated Unable to Publish Free/Busy Data. An extensive search on the MSKB shows many articles, I have yet to find one that fixes the issue. I'm new at this company and I did not install this

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread David James
Do you have deleted item retension on? If so, they can go to tools - recover deleted items, once the deleted items folder is highlighted in Outlook. If not, your'e SOL. DJ -Original Message- From: Mathews, James E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 10:19 AM To:

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
You'll be able to recover this if deleted item retention is turned on. Otherwise, if the message was sent internally, it will be in the sent items folder of the sender (if they haven't deleted) or if it was sent externally, you may have some joy with your Internet Mail Connector folders in your

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Lyle
I just looked it up in the Exchange 5.5 online docs. Deleted messages are retained as per the settings of retaining deleted items in Exchange itself. As long as you are within that retention period, select the deleted items folder and then find the Recover deleted items tool in the Tools pull

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Tom.Gray
Hopefully your exchange server has deleted item retention time set to a number greater than zero. Lots of folks set it to 30, which means you can recover deleted mail for 30 days without using a backup tape! If you have it, all the user needs to do (in outlook 2k) is go to the deleted items

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Ellery July
When did this happen? Did I miss something? When did this become regular maintance? What problem does it prevent/solve? I have not done a offline defrag in over two years. Do I know how to do one yes, will I do one in the next two years, probably not. Am I a bad admin. Who knows? ellery

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Murray Freeman
You should set up the deleted items recovery capability, or perhaps you already have it and don't know that you have it. I've got ours set to 21 days. That means that anyone can go back and recover an item within the last 3 weeks. Fortunately I have plenty of room on my server. I may expand it to

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Todd White
Title: RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin In the Admin program highlight the Private Information Store and select Don't Permanently delete items until the store has been backed up and specify the amount of days. Once this is done he can click on Tools recover deleted items

RE: Not receiving mail

2001-10-19 Thread Todd White
Title: Message CheckPoint Todd White System Administrator LaserComm Inc. 972-941-0276 Voice 972-941-0223 Fax The contents of this e-mail and any attachments are the property of LaserComm Inc, its subsidiaries or licensors and are intended to be private and confidential. This material is

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Mathews, James E.
Does having the deleted item retention cause any problems... i.e. slow down the server or does it just take up space on the box? -Original Message- From: Crouthamel, Jonathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:36 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE:

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Justin Silles
Yes you can get it back! Usually you can just go into Outlook (2K), on the menu select Tools/Recover Deleted Items and this will list all the items that have been recently deleted, and they can be resorted on a one-on-one basis or as a group. I hope that helps. Justin M. Silles [EMAIL

RE: Error publishing Free/Busy Info

2001-10-19 Thread Schutte, Keith [EPT/FLO]
If you are getting this error on all mailboxes, you may need to rebuild the site folders. See Q152960 for details on this procedure. Careful with this... -Original Message- From: Justin Silles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:32 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread RZorz
Title: RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin See MS article for DUMPSTERALWAYSON. -Original Message- From: Mathews, James E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 8:19 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Retrieval of deleted item from the

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Don Ely
You're a great admin and don't you forget it!!! ;o) D -Original Message- From: Ellery July [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 8:39 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Database size When did this happen? Did I miss something? When did this become

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
Items that have been shift-deleted can also be recovered in this way. -Original Message- From: Cardoza, Patricia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 19 October 2001 16:38 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin If you have deleted item

RE: EXCHANGE 2000

2001-10-19 Thread John Eddy
Just as an aside, as an old SBS Support engineer, the easiest way to set this up is to run through the SBS Internet Connection Wizard on the To-Do List. If you have issues with that, pop on over to the microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000 group. John Eddy Microsoft -Original

RE: Error publishing Free/Busy Info

2001-10-19 Thread Boswell Tim
On ours, the free busy is listed as EX:/o=Exchange/ou=xxx, where xxx is the site name the server is based at. Ours is Ex55 SP4, W2K SP2 HTH Tim Boswell Customer Support Specialist BG Group Service Desk * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * 0870 240 0890, TVP Ext 2727 ICL Helpdesk * mailto:[EMAIL

RE: message tracking and reporting

2001-10-19 Thread Simon Taylor
Hi Guiseppe We make use of BMC Patrol products to manage our hosting environment and so as they had an exchange agent I decided to deploy this to my exchange box and it tracks all sorts of usefull stuff. You can basically configure the agent to alert you when anything reaches preset threshholds

RE: Non-existant Exch Server

2001-10-19 Thread Robin Lawrie
There is no simple reg hack for this. The details of the server are stored in AD so it needs to be removed from here. Do you have any other exchange servers other than the one you fixed? If so, the best way to remove the server from AD is to find the server in Exchange System Manager and delete

Team calendars from MS-Add?

2001-10-19 Thread Ellery July
Anyone use Team Calendars from MS-Add? We are just beginning to do some weird strange and exciting new teaming. This product sounds good but does it actually add significant functionality and/or save time? This is a 50 person office, 9 gig store, running e2k. ellery july Technical Lead

RE: Firewall Configuration

2001-10-19 Thread Zamanian, Behzad
Title: Firewall Configuration Hi Bruce, My Exchange is in my inside network and I use illegal IP address on the exchange and use a rule to change requests for the routable address to the illegal address behind the firewall. another word, it is in my DMZ network. What do you mean by moving

RE: Error publishing Free/Busy Info

2001-10-19 Thread Campbell, Rob
That's where the Free/Busy data should be getting published to. The name is generated from the organization and site names in you Exchange configuration. -Original Message- From: Justin Silles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 10:32 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin

RE: Auto-Create PDF file from mailbox (maybe OT)

2001-10-19 Thread Jim Holmgren
Thanks everyone for your suggestions! I knew I could count on you guys! I use Ghostscript, but to set that up for 50 or 60 sales drones would be tedious and I doubt they would have much luck using it. They all want the pretty Adobe one-click button to make pdf's right from Office

RE: POP3 issue after disabling relay

2001-10-19 Thread msharik
Ali, please read this article make sure you've followed all the steps: http://www.exchangeadmin.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=7696 also available here: http://downloads.members.tripod.com/ladysun1969/misc/relay.tif -Michèle Immigration site: http://LadySun1969.tripod.com Our new 2001

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Murray Freeman
It hasn't caused any problems since we enabled it several months ago. Murray -Original Message- From: Mathews, James E. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 10:40 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin Does

RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin

2001-10-19 Thread Murray Freeman
Title: RE: Retrieval of deleted item from the recycle bin We backup nightly, but the point of the deleted items recovery is that you don't have to do a restore to a backup server to retrieve a single item. I would highly recommend not using that option, but rather just retain the deleted

RE: message tracking and reporting

2001-10-19 Thread Mood, Steve
Think MELIA might fit the bill. -Original Message- From: Giuseppe Torchetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:14 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: message tracking and reporting Hi exchangers, Does anyone know of an easy way to track messages and get

RE: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t

2001-10-19 Thread Steve Jacobson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] doesn't work. -Original Message- From: Robin Lawrie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 10:05 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: How can you reject messages in Exchange 5.5?-I guess you can' t I might be wrong here because my knowledge

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Lefkovics, William
Well, based on not using eseutil without reason, you're a fine admin. Use of the utility is the exception (major mailbox migration, deleteion of lots of data) not the rule (regular use). I would even say, regular use of the utility is the opposite of maintenance. Yes, it has it's place.

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Julie Lienemann
What are your backup suggestions? I notice you refer to Backup Exec, online backups etc. Thanks Julie -Original Message- From: Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 8:05 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Database size 400 users or a 1000 users,

RE: Error publishing Free/Busy Info

2001-10-19 Thread Lyle
I see that locally only occassionally, but the remote users see it about once a day. It's just a connectivity issue. Outlook is trying to ask the Exchange server for any updates to the calendar and the communication failed. could be a busy ethernet segment. Wan timeout issue. Busy server and

RE: Exchange 2k on NT4?? possible or not?? ------NOT!!! -- depen ds on the features

2001-10-19 Thread Ellery July
Interestingly, I number of people have asked me the same question. My first response is to just yell back NO. Now I ask what is it about exchange 2000 that you feel a need to upgrade? Upgrade for Upgrade or is there some feature(s) you need. If it is a feature there are very good third party

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Lefkovics, William
http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/techinfo/administration/55/BestDBManage.as p William -Original Message- From: Julie Lienemann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 9:31 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Database size What are your backup suggestions? I

RE: Server sizing

2001-10-19 Thread Sean Martin
Plus a couple of other drives for the logs, RAID1 as well. Regards, Sean Martin, MCSE Network Administrator Ribelin Lowell Company Insurance Brokers, Inc. 3111 C Street, Suite 300 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 Ph: (907) 561-1250 Fax: (907) 561-4315 Cell: (907) 229-0885 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Database size

2001-10-19 Thread Don Ely
The last time I remember any kind of success with ArcServe was when Computer Associates didn't own it and it was running on Novell. Ever since Computer Associates got involved, it has become unreliable garbage. So as far as my experience has been IT SUCKS! -Original Message- From:

Lotus Notes Like Document Repository?

2001-10-19 Thread Daniel Gurrola
Hello to all, First let me start by stating that this is my first question on ANY list. I traditionally found lists full of banter and unproductive reading, BUT this list is different I realized after only reading a few long subjects. My hat is off to all of you! I passed the note below to Stu @

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