Ah, yes, sorry about that...bit of a confusing point.  A backup test server
with a standalone drive/sm. robotic unit.  This machine has the NBU DB's
recovered to it daily as a matter of DR.



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David A. Chapa
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DataStaff, Inc.
847 413 1144
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-----Original Message-----
From: veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU
[mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT Eng.Auburn DOT EDU]On Behalf Of Miriam Ben-Haim
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 12:56 AM
To: David A. Chapa
Cc: 'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] restore of Exchange 5.5 mailbox


On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, David A. Chapa wrote:

>The way I have seen this exchange recovery is to
>restore the entire store to another machine (off the
>network since it has to have the same name, etc as the
>production machine to work), bring up the exchange
>server on this machine (still off network), recover the
>mail box in question to the file system.  Then getting
>the recovered email to the production server.
>
>I'm not an exchange person and I don't even pretend to
>be, I am just commenting on what labor I have witnessed
>in the past of some of the Admins I have worked with.
>
>I may have missed some steps...but that's basically it.

I'm not an 'exchange person' either, but I just finished installing the
Veritas exchange agent on our management's main NT server, and I wonder
about what you say here:

How can you restore anything to a machine that is off the network with
NetBackup?


        Miriam


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