Software Suite for Microsoft Exchange User Manual

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Running Recovery Manager as a Scheduled Job
3PAR Recovery Manager 4.1.0 For Microsoft Exchange 2010 User’s Guide
7.3 Running Recovery Manager as a Scheduled Job
In addition to creating virtual copies using the command line, you can also schedule virtual
copies to be created for a specific storage group using Windows Scheduled Tasks.
To create virtual copies using Windows Scheduled Tasks:
1 Click Start > Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Scheduled Tasks.
Result: The Scheduled Tasks window appears.
2 Double-click Add Scheduled Tasks.
Result: The Scheduled Task Wizard appears.
3 Click Next to continue.
4 Click Browse and navigate to the Recovery Manager install location. The default location
is
C:/Program Files/3PAR/RM/Exchange/bin.
5 Click RMExch.exe and then select the frequency of this task.
6 Click Next to continue.
7 Select the start time, frequency, and start date for the task, and then click Next.
8 Enter the user name, password, and password confirmation, and then click Next.
9 Select the Open advanced properties... checkbox, and click Finish to access advanced
setup for the scheduled task. \
Result: The RMexch window appears.
10 On the Task tab, at the end of the path displayed in the Run field, add
-s <ExchangeServer> -mdb <mailbox_DB_name>. If the mailbox database name has
spaces, use double-quotes “text“ around the name.
NOTE: The following instructions are for Windows 2003 and may differ in some
places for later versions.
NOTE: Since the command RMExch create communicates with Exchange, you
must have Exchange administrator privileges.