Novell GROUPWISE 7 - DATABASES Manual page 43

User databases are stored in the
stored in the
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3 To update the restored database with the most current information available, run Analyze/Fix
Databases with Contents selected, as described in
and Message Databases," on page
32.5 Restoring Deleted Mailbox Items
With proper planning, you can assist users in retrieving accidentally deleted items and items that
became unavailable because of database damage.
Section 32.5.1, "Setting Up a Restore Area," on page 413
Section 32.5.2, "Restoring a User's Mailbox Items," on page 415
Section 32.5.3, "Letting Client Users Restore Their Own Mailbox Items," on page 416
32.5.1 Setting Up a Restore Area
A restore area is only as useful as the post office data that is backed up regularly. Make sure you are
backing up every GroupWise post office regularly, as described in
Office," on page 407.
A restore area is a location you designate to hold a backup copy of a post office so that you or
GroupWise Windows client users can access it to retrieve mailbox items that are unavailable in your
live GroupWise system.
To set up a restore area:
1 In ConsoleOne, click Tools > GroupWise System Operations > Restore Area Management.
The Restore Area Directory Management dialog box lists any restore areas that currently exist
in your GroupWise system.
2 Click Create to set up a new restore area.
subdirectory in the post office. Message databases are
ofuser
subdirectory.
385.
Section 27.1, "Analyzing and Fixing User
Section 31.2, "Backing Up a Post
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