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Chapter 25, “Understanding GroupWise Databases,” on page 373

Chapter 26, “Maintaining Domain and Post Office Databases,” on page 377

Chapter 27, “Maintaining User/Resource and Message Databases,” on page 385

Chapter 28, “Maintaining Library Databases and Documents,” on page 391

Chapter 29, “Synchronizing Database Information,” on page 395

Chapter 30, “Managing Database Disk Space,” on page 399

Chapter 31, “Backing Up GroupWise Databases,” on page 407

Chapter 32, “Restoring GroupWise Databases from Backup,” on page 411

Chapter 33, “Retaining User Messages,” on page 419

Chapter 34, “Standalone Database Maintenance Programs,” on page 423

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Страница 1: ...age Databases on page 385 Chapter 28 Maintaining Library Databases and Documents on page 391 Chapter 29 Synchronizing Database Information on page 395 Chapter 30 Managing Database Disk Space on page 3...

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Страница 3: ...he primary domain is so crucial you should back it up regularly and keep it secure See Section 31 1 Backing Up a Domain on page 407 You can re create your entire GroupWise system from the primary doma...

Страница 4: ...se There can be as many as 255 message databases in the post office numbered from 0 to 254 Message databases are stored in the ofmsg directory in the post office Outgoing messages from local senders a...

Страница 5: ...5 for more information about Document Management Services 25 6 Guardian Databases The guardian database ngwguard db serves as the master copy of the data dictionary information for the following subor...

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Страница 7: ...olve most damage to GroupWise databases To further protect your GroupWise system against loss of domain and post office information see Chapter 31 Backing Up GroupWise Databases on page 407 and Chapte...

Страница 8: ...eive an administrative message informing you that an internal database error has occurred or if you detect database damage and don t want to take users out of GroupWise you can recover the database If...

Страница 9: ...ds Check the number of records Y in creating ddb Delete creating ddb creating ddb wpdomain db Try rebuilding wpdomain db Notify the administrator that wpdomain db could not be recovered Rename recover...

Страница 10: ...ant to recover the database 4 Click Tools GroupWise Utilities System Maintenance 5 Click Recover Database Run 6 When prompted make sure the Path to Database is correct If an incorrect path is displaye...

Страница 11: ...g conditions Objects are not being replicated between domains The agent that writes to the database went down unexpectedly The server where the database resides went down unexpectedly You receive an a...

Страница 12: ...fficient disk space for the copy of the database that is created during the rebuild process 4 In ConsoleOne browse to and select the Domain object or Post Office object where you want to rebuild the d...

Страница 13: ...Book the domain index is used and when you display the Address Book for a post office the post office index is used The GroupWise client uses the post office database to list users If you are in the G...

Страница 14: ...December 2007 4 Select Rebuild Indexes for Listing then click Run 5 When prompted make sure the Path to Database is correct If an incorrect path is displayed browse to and select the path to the datab...

Страница 15: ...oupWise databases To further protect your GroupWise users against loss of mailbox contents see Chapter 31 Backing Up GroupWise Databases on page 407 and Chapter 32 Restoring GroupWise Databases from B...

Страница 16: ...box Library Maintenance verifies that any referenced messages actually exist in the message database In the message database it verifies that any attachments that are referenced actually exist in the...

Страница 17: ...to perform the Analyze Fix operation Analyze Fix can also be run using the standalone GroupWise Check program See Section 34 1 GroupWise Check on page 423 It can also be scheduled to run on a regular...

Страница 18: ...ormation is lost such as the folder assignments You should never need to select this option for regular database maintenance It is designed for severe problems such as replacing a user database that h...

Страница 19: ...tabase 4 Using the tabs at the bottom of the Mailbox Library Maintenance dialog box set the following options Databases on page 429 Logging on page 429 Results on page 430 Misc on page 430 Selected op...

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Страница 21: ...ted A power outage can occur in the middle of a write to a database A hard drive can fail However the GroupWise tools for repairing damaged databases are very effective and should be able to resolve m...

Страница 22: ...Databases on page 429 Logging on page 429 Results on page 430 Misc on page 430 Selected options can be saved for repeated use See Saving Mailbox Library Maintenance Options on page 431 6 Click Run to...

Страница 23: ...xisting version or element for which the link is missing For example if a version is found that shows no link to a document a document is created from the information contained in the version and the...

Страница 24: ...d to see which documents are in the area being deleted Reassign Orphaned Documents Documents can occasionally become orphaned unattached to a user For example this can happen when a user leaves your o...

Страница 25: ...perform synchronization from the owning domain the owning domain notifies the primary domain of the correct information then the primary domain broadcasts the correct information to all secondary dom...

Страница 26: ...checking the synchronized objects in Address Books and several post offices in your GroupWise system If there are indications that a large number of User or Resource objects need to be synchronized r...

Страница 27: ...ccessful by checking the library information when connected to different domains in your GroupWise system See also Section 28 2 Analyzing and Fixing Library and Document Information on page 392 29 4 S...

Страница 28: ...sers added to the secondary domain are replicated from the secondary domain database to the primary domain database To synchronize the primary domain from a secondary domain 1 You must have administra...

Страница 29: ...n and Post Office Databases on page 403 Section 30 4 Reducing the Size of Libraries and Document Storage Areas on page 404 See also Section 12 3 Managing Disk Space Usage in the Post Office on page 18...

Страница 30: ...items need to be expired before the mailbox would be reduced to the size you specify Older larger items are expired before newer smaller items Reduce Mailbox to Limited Size Shows how many items need...

Страница 31: ...Click Run to gather the mailbox statistics and e mail the results to the specified users 30 2 Reducing the Size of User and Message Databases When users archive and delete messages in their mailboxes...

Страница 32: ...arger Than Expires items that are larger than the size you specify Trash Older Than Expires items in the Trash that are older than the number of days you specify Reduce Mailbox To Expires items until...

Страница 33: ...nagement assistance see Section 12 3 Managing Disk Space Usage in the Post Office on page 182 30 3 Reclaiming Disk Space in Domain and Post Office Databases As you add information to your system the d...

Страница 34: ...e best use of available disk space Section 30 4 1 Archiving and Deleting Documents on page 404 Section 30 4 2 Deleting Activity Logs on page 405 See also Section 23 4 2 Backing Up and Restoring Archiv...

Страница 35: ...nu select Archive Delete Documents 4 Using the tabs at the bottom of the Mailbox Library Maintenance dialog box set the following options Databases on page 429 Logging on page 429 Results on page 430...

Страница 36: ...Logs Older Than field The default is 60 days 5 Using the tabs at the bottom of the Mailbox Library Maintenance dialog box set the following options Databases on page 429 Logging on page 429 Results on...

Страница 37: ...cal post office level information is stored in many different databases The table below summarizes the databases and their locations NetWare Use a Target Service Agent GWTSA on NetWare 5 1 or TSAFSGW...

Страница 38: ...ltiple libraries and each library can have multiple document storage areas so make sure you have identified all document storage areas in your library document backup procedure After you have initiall...

Страница 39: ...damaged or become inaccessible due to a hard disk failure See also Section 32 3 Restoring a Library on page 412 31 4 Backing Up Individual Databases If you need to back up individual databases separa...

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Страница 41: ...ed in Section 31 1 Backing Up a Domain on page 407 to restore the domain database into the domain directory 3 Restart the MTA for the domain 4 To update the restored domain database with administrativ...

Страница 42: ...Wise Check GWCheck See Chapter 28 Maintaining Library Databases and Documents on page 391 and Section 34 1 GroupWise Check on page 423 If damage to the library is so severe that rebuilding databases i...

Страница 43: ...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...

Страница 44: ...n see Section 34 2 Target Service Agents on page 434 or For a post office on Linux specify the full path to an existing or new directory in the Linux Path field so that the Linux POA can locate the re...

Страница 45: ...hts are not required 11 Continue with Section 32 5 2 Restoring a User s Mailbox Items on page 415 or Section 32 5 3 Letting Client Users Restore Their Own Mailbox Items on page 416 as needed 32 5 2 Re...

Страница 46: ...eeded The backup copy of your mailbox offers basic features such as Read Search and Undelete so that you can locate and retrieve the items you need 5 When you are finished restoring items to your live...

Страница 47: ...s GroupWise account into the GroupWise system However this does not restore ownership of resources nor does the account s mailbox contain any item at this point 9 If the restored user owned resources...

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Страница 49: ...op or purchase a third party non GroupWise application that performs this service Section 33 1 How Message Retention Works on page 419 Section 33 2 Acquiring a Message Retention Application on page 42...

Страница 50: ...on Application Does Different message retention applications might vary slightly in their approach to retaining messages This section provides a general approach to message retention To determine whet...

Страница 51: ...Messages 3 and 7 have dates that fall after the new time stamp May 8 2007 12 00 00 so they would not be retained until the next time the message retention application ran against the mailbox 33 2 Acq...

Страница 52: ...ions dialog box 2 Click Environment to display the Environment Options dialog box then click the Retention tab 3 Turn on the Enable Message Retention Service setting 4 If you want to lock the setting...

Страница 53: ...ck utility runs on Windows Linux and Macintosh You should match the platform of GWCheck to the platform where the databases are located Windows GWCheck processes databases on NetWare and Windows Linux...

Страница 54: ...381 Case 2 Missing Entry in the Guardian Database ngwguard db In this example a GWCheck is run either against all users on the post office or against one user ABC A user s FID is found and the user s...

Страница 55: ...for that user For more information see Section 27 2 Performing a Structural Rebuild of a User Database on page 387 and Section 27 3 Re creating a User Database on page 388 34 1 2 Using GWCheck on Win...

Страница 56: ...he client user needs to copy the files from the GWCheck directory novell groupwise gwcheck to the main GroupWise directory novell groupwise To run GWCheck 1 From the Start menu click Run then browse t...

Страница 57: ...l groupwise gwcheck bin directory 4 Enter gwcheck to start GWCheck 5 To view online help in GWCheck click Help 6 Continue with Performing Mailbox Library Maintenance Using GWCheck Using Text Based GWC...

Страница 58: ...y 8 Enter gwcheckt options_file to run text based GWCheck If you did not copy the options file to your home directory on the text only server specify the full path to the options file Over time a coll...

Страница 59: ...on page 429 Results on page 430 Misc on page 430 Exclude on page 430 Databases To select the types of database to perform the Mailbox Library Maintenance check on click Databases Figure 34 1 Databases...

Страница 60: ...ers to send each user the results that pertain to him or her Click Message to include a message with the results file Misc If you need to run a Mailbox Library Maintenance check with special options p...

Страница 61: ...you do not want to use the default of gwcheck opt 4 Click Save Retrieving Mailbox Library Maintenance Options 1 In the Mailbox Library Maintenance dialog box click Retrieve 2 Browse to and select your...

Страница 62: ...If you want to include the path to an archive database use the pa switch 3 To create an options file see Saving Mailbox Library Maintenance Options on page 431 34 1 8 GWCheck Startup Switches The fol...

Страница 63: ...y just the filename If it is in a different directory you must specify the full pathname For example to start GWCheck with saved settings you would use Linux GWCheck Windows GWCheck Syntax lang code l...

Страница 64: ...t A TSA serves as an intermediary between specific data types and a general backup engine GroupWise Target Service Agent GWTSA has long been included with GroupWise and must be used to back up GroupWi...

Страница 65: ...WTSA works with other backup software on NetWare For a complete and current list of compatible backup software use the Partner Product Guide http www novell com partnerguide GWTSA has no user interfac...

Страница 66: ...ge 448 Running GWTSA GWTSA should be used on NetWare 5 1 only The gwtsa nlm program file is automatically installed along with the GroupWise agents POA and MTA During agent installation a gwtsa ncf fi...

Страница 67: ...or to other temporary locations where you want to restore data By default GWTSA places temporary files in the sys system temp directory during the backup process This minimizes the time that the backu...

Страница 68: ...ach post office restore area and any other temporary location to which you want to restore GroupWise data outside the standard GroupWise directory structure Example home sys gwsystem dev ll Sets the l...

Страница 69: ...ts GroupWise database lock backup unlock functionality so that you can back up a running GroupWise system Provides time stamping of GroupWise 6 5 3 and later user databases userxxx db so that the Allo...

Страница 70: ...but its presence running along with other backup software provides GroupWise options in the backup software that would not otherwise be available As a Target Service Agent TSAFSGW supports any featur...

Страница 71: ...being written during the backup locked files under the offiles directory in the post office cannot be excluded but error messages generated by them can be ignored NetWare Running TSAFS and TSAFSGW Run...

Страница 72: ...e 6 5 Support Pack 4 GroupWise functionality is always enabled and you do not need to use the EnableGW switch 6 Continue with Running TSAFSGW on NetWare on page 442 Running TSAFSGW on NetWare The tsaf...

Страница 73: ...lowing list of directory names to your backup program for display PO development DMS lib0001 BLB design_store DMS lib0002 BLB training_store You can then easily select what you want to back up You can...

Страница 74: ...SLES 9 you can copy the novell sms RPM from the agents linux directory of the GroupWise 7 Administrator for Linux CD or from the GroupWise software distribution directory to the server where you want...

Страница 75: ...rectory along with one or more home switches to specify the domains and post offices to back up 1 Make sure you are logged in as root 2 Change to the directory where the SMS executables are located cd...

Страница 76: ...e rather than the object name You can then easily select what you want to back up You can also add instances of the home switch to point to restore areas for post offices or to other temporary locatio...

Страница 77: ...to opt novell groupwise agents lib must be copied to opt novell lib on the target server A symbolic link must be created from libtsafsgw so to libtsafsgw so version_number on the target server You ca...

Страница 78: ...ise user databases include the dates when they were last backed up restored and retained The following sections provide information about the utility Section 34 3 1 GWTMSTMP Functionality on page 449...

Страница 79: ...e GWTMSTMP to make sure that user databases are time stamped so that items will not be prematurely purged Restore If you use the GWTSA on NetWare 5 1 or TSAFS on NetWare 6 x OES or Linux to restore a...

Страница 80: ...gents POA and MTA You can copy it to additional locations if needed To check the existing time stamp on all GroupWise user databases in a post office use the following command Syntax gwtmstmp p post_o...

Страница 81: ...set A basic backup time stamp can also be set in ConsoleOne Select a Post Office object then click Tools GroupWise Utilities Backup Restore Mailbox On the Backup tab select Backup then click Yes More...

Страница 82: ...times are displayed For example If no other operational switch is used get is assumed The following example returns the same results as the above example NetWare GWTMSTMP Linux GWTMSTMP Windows GWTMST...

Страница 83: ...laced on user databases NetWare gwtmstmp p j dev Linux gwtmstmp p gwsystem dev Windows gwtmstmp p j dev NetWare GWTMSTMP Linux GWTMSTMP Windows GWTMSTMP Syntax set s set set NetWare gwtmstmp p j dev b...

Страница 84: ...dd yyyy date mm dd yyyy Example date 01 03 2007 d 05 18 2007 date 05 18 2007 date 04 12 2007 NetWare gwtmstmp p j dev restore date 06 14 2007 Linux gwtmstmp p gwsystem dev restore date 06 15 2007 Win...

Страница 85: ...Troubleshooting 3 Message Flow and Directory Structure DBCopy does not copy some directories Post office queue directories wpcsin and wpcsout Only post office data files and directories are copied Qu...

Страница 86: ...commands to provide the date mm dd yyyy of the previous copy This causes DBCopy to copy only files that have been modified since the previous copy like an incremental backup DBCopy creates a log file...

Страница 87: ...ul to set up a cron job to run DBCopy regularly at a time of day when your system is not busy 34 4 3 Using DBCopy on Windows 1 At a command prompt change to the directory where you installed the Group...

Страница 88: ...ifies verbose logging DBCopy creates a log file named mmddgwbk nnn The first 4 characters represent the date A three digit extension allows for multiple log files created on the same day The log file...

Страница 89: ...Standalone Database Maintenance Programs 459 novdocx en 11 December 2007 NetWare DBCopy Linux DBCopy Windows DBCopy Syntax v v v...

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