Re: Search Mailbox Store for messages

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From: Gabe Matteson (gmatteson_at_nospam.inquery.biz)
Date: 12/09/04 

Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 01:08:50 -0500

I need to search all of the mailboxes to retrieve all emails sent and
recived by her to other people in the organization..... is 2003 safer to use
when searching the M drive via explorer? if you are only performing read
functions only?

"Deji Akomolafe" <noemail@akomolafe.dotcom> wrote in message
news:eI2wCbY3EHA.1396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Why not simply exmerge the user's old mailbox? Searching the M: is an
> option, but a very bad option because of the way Exchange uses the filing
> system on this drive. Using explorer to access the drive has a very common
> tendency to mangle the contents of the drive in such a way that exchange
> may
> not be able to use it any longer.
>
> --
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Dèjì Akómöláfé, MCSE+M MCSA+M MCP+I
> Microsoft MVP - Directory Services
> www.readymaids.com - we know IT
> www.akomolafe.com
> Do you now realize that Today is the Tomorrow you were worried about
> Yesterday? -anon
> "Gabe Matteson" <gmatteson@nospam.inquery.biz> wrote in message
> news:eCab8wX3EHA.404@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Is there anyway to search the exchange mailbox store (all mailboxes) for
>> a
>> specified email via the from or to field? HR wants to aquire all messages
>> sent by this individual for legal reasons and manually searching each
>> mailbox doesn't appeal to me. any third party applications etc? Thanks.
>>
>>
>
>

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