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Most of the servers that I back up on a daily basis have weird Backup Exec-related files sitting on the root of C:\. What are these files? I assumed they were restore points. Are they safe to delete? Please see the a...
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Is it possible to schedule the IDR job that creates the Disaster Recovery Information (.dr) files? Also, do the IDR ISO's need to be updated on a regular basis? If so, is this schedulable, too?
Thanks all!
Josh Dunbar
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I have an Exchange server that is completely crashed and needs to be reinstalled on new hardware (same make/model server). To my knowledge, the best practice here is to do the following. Please reply with corrections if you di...
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I am preparing disaster recovery documentation for one of my file & print servers and have a few questions. I'm new to disaster recovery, so please bear with me.
I have over 50 printers on Server A. Server A's hardware fails...
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I have a few questions regarding the best procedure for restoring servers to new hardware. I am developing disaster recovery documentation and want to cover all possible bases and "gotchas". I am currently running Backu...
Well, if that's the case, then it begs the question why they (Symantec) wouldn't have included some sort of housekeeping job to remove those files automatically.
Before I delete the files, though, I'd like a few more opinions, as these are mission-cr...
PKH,
Thank you for your response and tip about the secondary .DR file path. I went ahead and created a share on a different server for that. I appreciate your help!
Thanks,
Josh Dunbar
Yes, I have two DC's running AD 2003. My question is, do I need to install Exchange and overwrite the default database or restore without Exchange installed.
Thank you all for your replies!
I have toyed around with IDR, but haven't gotten serious about it. If I am not using it, and a server crashes beyond repair, will I recreate those shares/printers? My thoughts were as long as I match the RAID, disk config, OS, and hardware make/model...