Re: Restore Messages from an old tape

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From: Susan (susan_at_nospam.com)
Date: 12/08/04


Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 13:32:21 -0800

you want to build a recovery server and restore to there...or, if your
company is willing to spend a little, get Quest's Recovery Manager for
Exchange...with that, you can search an unmounted database, and search for
keywords...

<bwsfca@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1102541184.267074.216460@c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> Hello,
>
> Here is the situation. Our legal department is asking us to find any
> messages from 4-5 years ago with specific words in them. I managed to
> find the Tapes (saved by Backup Exec) from that era, but I am perplexed
> as to how best to go about getting the information.
>
> The tapes were backups from an NT4-Exc5.5 installation that is
> currently in mid migration. In other words, we now have exc 2003 with
> 99% of the users moved to the new servers. The old NT4-Exc5.5 server is
> still connected to the site and also hosts the public folders.
>
> I would very much like to restore this data to an isolated server, but
> have yet to figure out how. Is there any other way to do this? The
> backups contain IS and mailbox backups. Oh and the only tape drive is
> on that NT4 box.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
>



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