Groupwise Error 8209
GroupWise 6 GroupWise 6.5 GroupWise restore area management symptom GroupWise Error [8209]: The path to the file is invalid or the file does not exist. Specify a valid path and file name. Users get this error when attempting to restore an item from backup via the restore area. cause There are two causes of this error:1. The folder for the restore area has a more than 8 character name.2. An extra folder is copied into the restore area. The POA expects to find OFUSER, OFMSG and OFFILES directories in the root of the restore area. If the main post office folder is also included, the above error will report when attempting to restore any message. fix Ensure that the restore area folder name (parent directory or higher (excluding server name and volume))is eight characters or less and that the appropriate folders (OFUSER, OFMSG AND OFFILES) are copied into the restore area. document Document Title: GroupWise Error [8209]: The path to the file is invalid or the file does not exist. Specify a valid path and file name. Document ID: 10065299 Solution ID: NOVL60516 Creation Date: 11Oct2001 Modified Date: 28Apr2004 Novell Product Class:Groupware disclaimer The Origin of this information may be internal or external to Novell. Novell makes all reasonable efforts to verify this information. However, the information provided in this document is for your information only. Novell makes no explicit or implied claims to the validity of this information. Any trademarks referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for complete trademark information.
Favorite Rating: GroupWise Client Error: 8209 trying to restore messages from backup.This document (3864678) is provided subject to the disclaimer at the end of this document. Environment Novell GroupWise 6.5Novell GroupWise 7.0 Situation GroupWise Client Error: 8209 trying to restore messages from backup.POA Error: 8200 trying to restore messages from backup.Error: D069Error: 8200Error: 8209 Resolution POA object did not have File System Rights to the post office backup directory structure. Assign the POA object , RWCEMF rights.Assigning Rights to the POA object has been known to resolve this when the Restore Area is the same server or different server, https://support.novell.com/docs/Tids/Solutions/10065299.html or different volume. Assigning POA object rights can be done in ConsoleOne highlighting the POA object | Right Click | Properties | Rights to Files & Folders tab | Add. Walk the tree to the Restore and Live area directory structures.NOTE: The restore will also fail with an 8209 error if any portion of the restore area's directory path is longer than 8 characters. For example, if you create http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3864678 a restore area at VOL2:\verylongdirectoryname\restore, the mailbox restore will fail with an 8209 error, but if the path was VOL2:\shortdir\restore, it should work correctly.NOTE: The POA may also require RWCEMF rights to the Live Post Office directory structure as well.It may also be helpful to reference tid 10083858 for additional information on GroupWise restore problems.This is fixed in GroupWise Bonsai. StatusReported to EngineeringAdditional Information There is a bug in versions earlier than GW 6.5.6 that causes 8209 and this bug is more apparent when running Groupwise and restore area on a cluster. This specific cluster issue should be fixed in Groupwise 6.5.6 or later.There is still a scenario with a restore area located on a different server where a user gets 8209 error accessing a backup mailbox. This has also been reported to a development.Formerly known as TID# 10083863 + Novell GroupWise 8: Upgrading your Existing Novell GroupWise Environment DisclaimerThis Support Knowledgebase provides a valuable tool for NetIQ/Novell/SUSE customers and parties interested in our products and solutions to acquire information, ideas and learn from one another. Materials are provided for informational, personal or non-commercial use within your organization and are presented "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Document ID:3864678Creation Date:27-MAR-07Modified Date:27-APR-12NovellGroupWise Did this document solve
differential backup. After logging into a newly restored mailbox, I received a Path not Found [8209] error when attempting to create an archive from within the Groupwise client. http://thebackroomtech.com/2009/03/25/fix-8209-error-when-attempting-to-create-an-archive-from-a-restored-groupwise-post-office-mailbox/ The reason for the 8209 error ended up being that the daily differential http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=476076 backup did not capture the ngwguard.dc file located in the root of the post office directory. Once I copied this file from the live post office to the restore location, I was able the create the archive. I also could have copied the file from the po directory in the groupwise error Groupwise software distribution directory. For additional details, see Novell TID 10052390 Related PostsFix for ConsoleOne.exe error – The procedure entry point WpSUDataLength could not be located in the dynamic link library gwenv1.dllFix: The Novell Groupwise Address Book is the only address book shown when adding users to personal group distribution listsFIX: Faulting application gwpoa.exe, version 7.0.3.1068, faulting module gwwww1a.dllFix for path groupwise error 8209 not found (8209) when loading Groupwise POAGroupwise GWcheck Error: Mailbox/library maintenance can not be executed because a duplicate request is running March 25th, 2009 by Aseem Kishore File in: Groupwise There are 0 comments, care to add yours? Tweet Like Google+ Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Name * Email * Website Tagsbackup BES Blackberry Blackberry Enterprise Server ConsoleOne Dell DNS edirectory exchange firefox firewall fix Group Policy Groupwise GWIA howto IE7 IIS Internet Explorer McAfee Netware NIC Novell password patch RDP registry Remote Desktop script security Server Core Sles SQL suse troubleshooting utilities Vista VMware Vulnerability Webaccess Windows Windows 2003 Windows 2008 Windows XP XP SP3 Categories Active Directory backup best practices Blackberry browser add-ons Citrix deployment diagnostics edirectory events exchange extension firefox fixes freeware Google Group Policy Groupwise Guides hardware howto IIS imaging iManager Internet Explorer links Linux malware microsoft update Netware Novell OES office patches performance podcasts Policy registry remote access SBS SCCM script security Server Core silent SQL troubleshooting unattended Uncategorized upgrade utilities virtualization Visio Vmware wifi Windows windows live Wind
Join INTELLIGENT WORK FORUMSFOR COMPUTER PROFESSIONALS Log In Come Join Us! Are you aComputer / IT professional?Join Tek-Tips Forums! Talk With Other Members Be Notified Of ResponsesTo Your Posts Keyword Search One-Click Access To YourFavorite Forums Automated SignaturesOn Your Posts Best Of All, It's Free! Join Us! *Tek-Tips's functionality depends on members receiving e-mail. By joining you are opting in to receive e-mail. Posting Guidelines Promoting, selling, recruiting, coursework and thesis posting is forbidden.Tek-Tips Posting Policies Jobs Jobs from Indeed What: Where: jobs by Link To This Forum! Add Stickiness To Your Site By Linking To This Professionally Managed Technical Forum.Just copy and paste the BBCode HTML Markdown MediaWiki reStructuredText code below into your site. Novell: GroupWise Forum at Tek-Tips HomeForumsMIS/ITGroupware & Mail ProductsNovell: GroupWise Forum Archive 8209 Path not found.... read all tids thread12-476076 Forum Search FAQs Links MVPs Archive 8209 Path not found.... read all tids Archive 8209 Path not found.... read all tids Breezeman (IS/IT--Management) (OP) 14 Feb 03 14:31 I have read every tid and followed the ones that even closely apply.User can open the archive, view everything in the archive... I can move the archive... and yet no matter what I do, whenever I try and archive an email it gives me the 8209 Path not found error.Anybody seen this in their travels in GroupWise?Thanks in advance... RE: Archive 8209 Path not found.... read all tids ludsy (IS/IT--Management) 17 Feb 03 22:05 Where is the archive located? On a server or local drive? RE: Archive 8209 Path not found.... read all tids Breezeman (IS/IT--Management) (OP) 18 Feb 03 09:10 It is on the network... in his home directory... He can open the archive but is unable to archive any new mail. RE: Archive 8209 Path not found.... read all tids ludsy (IS/IT--Management) 18 Feb 03 18:37 Cant say that have seen before but have you checked:1. Effective rights to that folder for that user. I know its