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We have a strange request and I am unsure where to go with this. We have two server physically located in the same rack. The servers cannot be connected on the network or directly (govt thing). I would like to take an external hard drive and set between them. One of the servers is a production...

We have a strange request and I am unsure where to go with this. We have two server physically located in the same rack. The servers cannot be connected on the network or directly (govt thing). I would like to take an external hard drive and set between them. One of the servers is a production...

Is it possible to: 1. Create folder structure/subfolders, etc on an external drive formatted NTFS 2. Move the newly created folder structure, including share and NTFS permissions to an computer formatted with NTFS I would like to create a test structure and then move it to a live server with...

Thanks! I was able to create a goup and place both primary servers in it and have one demoted.

Thanks for the reply! The servers are not in the same group. Should I delete the new server and add it to the temporary group, make it the primary and rename the group to my liking?

Someone declared a temporary server in our domain as the primary server. I have since built the permanent server for Symantec in the same domain. I want to make it the primary server and demote the temp server. I would then like to then move all clients from the temp primary server to the...

Have recently installed Microsoft IAS 2004. I have been asked to test Websense 5.2 with IAS. I was curious if its beneficial to inetgrate the Websense wit IAS or run websense as a standalone install? Erv

Thanks for the info! Erv

Ordering the components to backup a SQL Server on W2k3. This will not be a media server so right now I need: 1. remote agent 2. sql server agent **Will I also need open file agent for this server? This server's primary role will be the sql database. Erv

Thanks, I have been backing up compressed files and wanted to ensure I did not overlook anything.

When backing up compressed files for Netware SMS should one back them up decompressed? Erv

I just checked the server id in autoexec and at the console, it is set. I decided to try to uninstall the remote agent manually. I typed bestop, removed the sys\backupexec folder, and removed bestart and bestop from the system folder. I then tried to reinstall the agent from the media server...

I double checked the Netware selection and I have it selected thru the SMS icon. The configuration was working properly for about 8 months and for some reason it started with this error. In addition to the "unable to initialize remote agent" error I also have found the error "0xa0008488 - Access...

Hopefully someone has suggestions on the following: Running Backup Exec 9.1 (rev 4691) Media Server on a W2K3 box. I have two remote agents on W2K and one remote agent on a Netware 6 server. The remote agents for the windows servers continue to work fine while the netware agent has been began...

Thanks for the detailed explanation Justin! I am indeed running Exchange 2003. Our facility has not yet made use of the public folders so I have deselected that option entirely. I was also backing up the Information store and Shadow Copy components. I am going to follow your advice and back up...