RE: [BackupPC-users] outlook email reminder

[Dale R. <dal...@ho...>]

Chuck,

Outlook is open on these clients when the backup is running.  The pst file 
sizes I'm looking at are under 100MB.  Most of the pst file is backed up, 
however it appears to be missing a small chunk.

Thanks,
Dale


>From: "Chuck Lewis" <cl...@iq...>
>To: "'Dale Renton'" <dal...@ho...>
>Subject: RE: [BackupPC-users] outlook email reminder
>Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:13:18 -0500
>
>Dale,
>
>Are your SURE Outlook is ended on the client you are trying to backup ?
>
>Is this PST big ? Outlook starts behaving badly as it approaches 1,700,000
>from what we have seen.
>
>I copy my Outlook *.pst's (I've broken the main one down to avoid the size
>problem) manually to another drive each evening before leaving and 
>sometimes
>it takes FOREVER for Outlook to end (checking under Task Manager/Processes)
>and I have even given up and gone home. This might be your problem ?
>
>Chuck
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: bac...@li...
>[mailto:bac...@li...] On Behalf Of Dale 
>Renton
>Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 8:37 PM
>To: bac...@li...
>Subject: [BackupPC-users] outlook email reminder
>
>I'm running BackupPC 2.0.2 on a Fedora 1 system with Samba 3.0.0-15.  The
>email reminder for outlook.pst not being backed up does not seem to be
>working.  The 'Email Summary' for other things like 'no backups' or 'no
>recent backups' is working fine.
>
>Our config.pl contains :
>$Conf{EMailNotifyMinDays} = 2.5;
>$Conf{EMailNotifyOldOutlookDays} = 5.0;
>
>I have 8 consecutive transfer errors showing :
>
>   Error reading file \WINDOWS\Local Settings\Application
>Data\Microsoft\Outlook\outlook.pst : ERRDOS - ERRlock (A Lock request
>conflicted with an existing lock or specified an  invalid mode,  or an
>Unlock requested attempted to remove a lock held by another process.)
>   Didn't get entire file. size=142966784, nread=0
>
>tarExtract: Done: 0 errors, 10551 filesExist, 1394927489 sizeExist,
>818174760 sizeExistComp, 10605 filesTotal, 1546439887 sizeTotal
>
>Any suggestions?  Is this the result of the new Samba?  It use to work fine
>with BackupPC 2.0.1 on a Redhat 7.3 system with Samba 2.2.7.
>
>Thanks,
>Dale
>
>
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