Dear Eric,

The way Exchange is set up is preventing you to back up the Personal
Folder. This 'lives' on the local client machines, not the Exchange
server. Seagate Software's option will backup everything on the exchange
servers in an open state. It was specifically designed to do so.

Freddy Sjauw-En-Wa
European Beta Programme Manager
Seagate Software UK Ltd

>-----Original Message-----
>From:  Boireau, Eric (MED-Cap Gemini) [SMTP:BOIREER AT EUROMSX.GEMSE DOT FR]
>Sent:  Tuesday, November 11, 1997 1:56 PM
>To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject:       Re: Can't backup open file !
>
>Hello,
>I know my english is not very good! In fact I used BackupExec with ADSM
>Module to backup my Exchange Server.
>The problem is on the client side, which have some local email file,
>called Personnal Folder. It is this kind file that I can't backup when
>Exchange client is open. I have received information from an ADSMers
>that IBM know this problem.
>
>Thanks all, for your responses.
>
>
>> g          GE Medical Systems 
>> __________________________________
>> Eric Boireau                                                GITS
>> Unix / NT  System Engineer
>> 
>> GE Medical Systems S.A
>> 283, rue de la Minière 
>> 78533 BUC Cedex France
>> Tél: (33) 01 30 70 39 51,  DC: 8*644 3951
>> Fax: (33) 01 30 70 39 20, DC: 8*644 3920
>> mailto:boireer AT euromsx.gemse DOT fr
>> 
>> Salutations / Best Regards
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----------
>> From:
>> Lambelet,Rene,VEVEY,FC-SIL/INF.[SMTP:Rene.Lambelet AT NESTLE DOT COM]
>> Reply To:     ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
>> Sent:         lundi 10 novembre 1997 13:18
>> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>> Subject:      Re: Can't backup open file !
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> this ADSM Connect agent for Exchange will be available in I/98,
>> according to IBM.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Rene Lambelet, Nestle, VEVEY
>> 
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From:  jalarson [SMTP:jalarson AT MICRON DOT COM]
>> >Sent:  Friday, November 07, 1997 9:53 PM
>> >To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>> >Subject:       Re: Can't backup open file !
>> >
>> >You need to get a 3rd party product such as Seagate Software's Backup
>> >Exec with the Exchange and ADSM modules.  IBM is supposed to be
>> working
>> >on an agent to backup open Exchange files, although I have not heard
>> >when it will be available.  The only other option is to shut down the
>> >Exchange services, do the backup, then start the Exchange Services.
>> >
>> >        Jim
>> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From:   Boireau, Eric (MED-Cap Gemini)
>> [SMTP:BOIREER AT EUROMSX.GEMSE DOT FR]
>> >Sent:   Friday, November 07, 1997 11:57 AM
>> >To:     ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>> >Subject:        Can't backup open file !
>> >
>> >Hello,
>> >I can't backed up open file like MS Exchange Personnal Folder. This
>> file
>> >is always open by the messaging client.
>> >I have tried Static, Shared Static, Dynamic and Shared Dynamic;
>> always
>> >the same response can't acces to file ....
>> >I have tried to used changemaxretries : result nothing. But sometimes
>> I
>> >don't know why it's backup.
>> >
>> >Thanks !
>> >
>> >> g          GE Medical Systems 
>> >> __________________________________
>> >> Eric Boireau                                                GITS
>> >> Unix / NT  System Engineer
>> >> 
>> >> GE Medical Systems S.A
>> >> 283, rue de la Minière 
>> >> 78533 BUC Cedex France
>> >> Tél: (33) 01 30 70 39 51,  DC: 8*644 3951
>> >> Fax: (33) 01 30 70 39 20, DC: 8*644 3920
>> >> mailto:boireer AT euromsx.gemse DOT fr
>> >> 
>> >> Salutations / Best Regards
>> >> 
>>