VCS-324 Administration of Veritas Enterprise Vault 12.3 Questions and Answers

manually create the Journal archive

run the Exchange Journaling Task

run the Enable Journal Mailbox wizard

set up a separate Vault Store for journaling

Indexes

Shopping baskets

Application binaries

PST holding folder

Vault Cache location

Compact the PST file

Set the PST file to be Read-only

Set the PST file to be Hidden

Delete the PST file

8GB

16GB

32GB

4GB

NAS with NFS

NAS with CIFS

EXT3

Content-Addressable Storage

HPFS

Global Cluster Option

Getting Started Wizard

Convert to Cluster Wizard

Update Service Locations

verify the Provisioning task is running

verify the Mailbox Archiving task is running

verify the Mailbox Archiving task has Report mode unchecked

verify “Initially Suspend Archiving” is unchecked in the provisioning group

EVSVR

Backtrace

EVDuplicateCleaner

ArchivePoints

Directory Fingerprint database

Directory Service

Directory SQL database

Directory Administration Role

Directory Configuration Utility

the License File

Vault Cache Location

Configuration.exe.config

Mailbox .msg files in \Program Files (x86)\Enterprise Vault

Server Cache Location

separate active directory domain with bi-directional trusts

security or administrative boundaries between different groups of the organization

different retention policy requirements between different departments in the business

different single instance requirements for different departments in the business

very slow connectivity between archiving targets and Enterprise Vault servers in different data centers

Task Controller Service

Indexing Service

Storage Service

SMTP Service

use Computer Manager to manually move C:\windows\system32\msmq to a shared cluster disk resource

use Windows Failover Cluster Manager to add the Message Queuing resource; in the properties add the MSMQ disk to the resource list

use the Component Services snap-in to manually move C:\windows\system32\msmq to a shared cluster disk resource

use Windows Failover Cluster Manager to add the MSMQ resource; add C:\windows\system32\msmq to the resource list and convert it to a shared disk

in the Vault Administration Console, view the Storage Queue tab on the Properties page of the Enterprise Vault server’s Storage Service

in the EnterpriseVaultDirectory database, query the StorageQueueStatus column from the StorageServiceEntry table

in the Message Queuing node of Computer Management, view the Number of Messages column for the Enterprise Vault Storage Archive Queue

in Performance Monitor, view the \Enterprise Vault Storage\Storage Queue Pending Length counter

in Windows Explorer, view the Properties of the EVStorageQueue folder and note the number of files it contains

Building Blocks can be used in a VCS or MCS clustered configuration

the SQL server and Microsoft Exchange may be configured with Building Blocks

Building Blocks automatically creates the tasks and index locations which are missing on the working node

reconfiguration is unnecessary after a failover and users are unaffected

Enterprise Vault Search

Metadata Store

MIME Optimized Single-Instance Storage

TCP port 443

there are corrupt messages in the user archives

there are corrupt messages in the journal mailboxes

user messages are failing conversion

journal messages are failing conversion

verify the mailbox synchronization task completed successfully

verify the SQL backup on all EV databases completed successfully

verify the backup on Vault Store Partition completed successfully

verify the backup on indexing location completed successfully

Network Attached Storage using NFS protocol

Network Attached Storage using CIFS protocol

directly attached disks formatted with the EXT3 filesystem

directly attached disks formatted with the NTFS filesystem

directly attached disks formatted with the FAT32 filesystem

modify Site > Advanced > Storage settings

modify EvPSTMigratorServer.exe.config and EvStorageOnlineOpns.exe.config

modify EvTaskGuardian.exe.config and EvMoveArchiveTask.exe.confg

modify Policies > Mailbox > Advanced

lower the MaxConcurrentCapacity value in the IndexServiceEntry table in the EV directory database

lower the Maximum concurrent indexing capacity from the default 30 in the Advanced > Indexing tab of the EV server properties

lower the Maximum concurrent indexing capacity from the default 30 in the properties of the Index service

lower the Search Max Attempts When Engine Busy EV site properties indexing setting

manually move the Index files to the new location > run the "Synchronize" task

use the "Index Volumes Browser" and choose the index volume > click the "Move" button

run the "Change Location" task > manually copy the Index files to the new location

manually move the Index files to the new location > change the path in the IndexServiceEntry table in the EV directory database

the Enterprise Vault server needs to be listed in the Local Intranet Sites

HTTPS is unconfigured at the Site level in the Vault Admin Console

HTTPS is unconfigured on the Enterprise Vault server with a suitable certificate

OfficeMailApp.aspx on the Enterprise Vault server needs to be signed with the Vault Service Account in IIS

A certificate signing request (CSR) must be sent to Veritas VeriSign.

The certificate must be in PEM format.

It must be a Subject Alternate Name (SAN) certificate.

The certificate must be Base64 encoded.

The certificate must be in p7b format.