RE: Exchange on integrated x Series

You can also use the iSeries tape drive from Windows.

So for example, you should be able to use VERITAS with the optional
Exchange Server agent to backup individual objects within Exchange.

HTH,

Charles Wilt
--
iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
ph: 513-573-4343
fax: 513-398-1121
  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of rob@xxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 8:43 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: Exchange on integrated x Series
> 
> You can do file level backups through QNTC.  For example if I 
> do a WRKLNK 
> '/QNTC/MyPcName/MyShare/directory/file/yadda/yadda/yadda' I 
> can get to 
> those items.  Then you could back them up individually with the SAV 
> command.  Now, it gets better if the server can run Windows 
> Server 2003 
> because it does something called shadow copy.  This blows by 
> pesky file 
> locks and does a nice save while active.
> 
> Rob Berendt
> -- 
> Group Dekko Services, LLC
> Dept 01.073
> PO Box 2000
> Dock 108
> 6928N 400E
> Kendallville, IN 46755
> http://www.dekko.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> "John P. Walsh" <jwalsh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 03/10/2006 06:36 AM
> Please respond to
> Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 
> To
> "MIDRANGE-L@midrange. com" <MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> cc
> 
> Fax to
> 
> Subject
> Exchange on integrated x Series
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I am contemplating moving Exchange from an old Intel box that 
> has space
> limitations to the unused integrated server in my model 800.  
> Exchange is
> performing poorly presently due to the old box and and 
> increased number of
> users.
>  
> Has anyone done this?  Good idea or bad?  If I do it, can I 
> also install 
> GFI
> Mail Essentials on that server? 
>  
> I hope to gain performance and consolidate the backup.  
> However, it seems 
> to
> me that if I have to recover anything in Exchange I may be limited to
> restoring all or nothing. 
>  
> Looking forward to your thoughts.
>  
>  
>  
> John P. Walsh
> Suncoast Center for Community Mental Health
> St. Petersburg, FL
> 727-327-7656 x 294
> jwalsh@xxxxxxxxx
> -- 
> This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion 
> (MIDRANGE-L) mailing 
> list
> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l
> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
> at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
> 
> 
> -- 
> This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion 
> (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list
> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l
> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
> at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
> 
>