RE: Detecting Unopened mail

  • From: "Sarbjit Singh Gill" <ssgill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'[ExchangeList]'" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 09:58:58 +0800

I guess when a server has crashed and the services cannot be restarted,
first take an offline backup. Even it is an inconsistent state backup  and
you might loose some messages, but you have a DB still.

/Gill
 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:michael@xxxxxxxxxx] 
>Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 9:54 AM
>To: [ExchangeList]
>Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Detecting Unopened mail
>
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>An offline backup is NOT necessarily in a consistent state. If 
>a normal shutdown (i.e., service stop) occurs, then that is correct.
>
>However, if the system attendant dies, or the information 
>store crashes or is killed, then it probably won't be. (Which 
>you actually have to do sometimes, when debugging weird problems.) 
>
>There are, in fact, a couple of complexities associated with 
>taking an offline backup in this situation. 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Sarbjit Singh Gill [mailto:ssgill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 9:14 PM
>To: [ExchangeList]
>Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Detecting Unopened mail
>
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>Bale bale... Very complete. 
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Manoj [mailto:pillai.manu@xxxxxxxxx]
>>Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 8:14 AM
>>To: [ExchangeList]
>>Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Detecting Unopened mail
>>
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>>As said by gill
>>
>>an offline backup is when the services are stopped and u take 
>a backup 
>>of your server and an online backup is when the services of 
>exchange is
>
>>up and running and the store is mounted.
>>
>>In additon in an online backup the log files get purged but in an 
>>offline backup the log files does not get purged..
>>
>>To add more... Offline backup is always consistent/clean shutdown and 
>>an online backup is inconsistent/dirty shutdown, which means it 
>>requires some log files to mount the store..
>>
>>Manoj
>>Exchange Kida ....:)
>>
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