Overview
PST files are a popular way to store emails.
- Using LegacyFlo, you can do the following operations on .pst files.
- Upload to a vault on the Vaultastic Active Store
- Upload to a mailbox
- Generate metadata
- Extract individual mails based on given filters.
- The sections below explain the preparation and the request types used for these operations.
Upload mails from a PST file to a vault on the Vaultastic Active Store
Preparation
- The .PST file should be uploaded to your own S3 bucket or the Vaultastic Open or Deep Stores
- If the .PST file is on the Vaultastic Deep Store, then it should be restored
- The uncompressed size of the .PST file should not exceed 48GB
- Prime up the vault to receive the contents of the .PST file on the Vaultastic Active Store.
LegacyFlo request
| Source | Destination | Request Type | Additional Preparation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your S3 Bucket | A user's vault on Vaultastic Active Store | PST-VAULTASTIC4 | |
| Vaultastic Open or Deep Store | A user's vault on Vaultastic Active Store | PST-VAULTASTIC4 | - |
Upload mails from a PST file to a M365 mailbox
Preparation
- The .PST file should be uploaded to your own S3 bucket or the Vaultastic Open or Deep Stores
- If the .PST file is on the Vaultastic Deep Store, then it should be restored
- The uncompressed size of the .PST file should not exceed 48GB
- For LegacyFlo to access or upload data to a M365 mailbox, you have to first generate and register a Graph API key as mentioned here.
- In addition, for all the users whose data needs to be exported or to whose mailbox data has to be imported, an additional step of delegating access to the user for whom the API key has been generated has to be performed as mentioned here.
LegacyFlo request
| Source | Destination | Request Type | Additional Preparation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your S3 Bucket | A mailbox on M365 | PST-M365API | Prepare and Register your S3 bucket with LegacyFlo |
| Vaultastic Open or Deep Store | A mailbox on M365 | PST-M365API |
Upload emails from a PST file to a Skyconnect mailbox
Preparation
- The .PST file should be uploaded to your own S3 bucket or the Vaultastic Open or Deep Stores
- If the .PST file is on the Vaultastic Deep Store, then it should be restored
- The uncompressed size of the .PST file should not exceed 48GB
LegacyFlo request
| Source | Destination | Request Type | Additional Preparation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your S3 Bucket | A mailbox on SkyConnect | PST-MITHI-IMAP | Prepare and Register your S3 bucket with LegacyFlo |
| Vaultastic Open or Deep Store | A mailbox on SkyConnect | PST-MITHI-IMAP |
Generate Metadata
Preparation
- The .PST file should be uploaded to your own S3 bucket or the Vaultastic Open or Deep Stores
- If the .PST file is n the Vaultastic Deep Store, then it should be restored
- The uncompressed size of the .PST file should not exceed 48GB
LegacyFlo request
| Source | Destination | Request Type | Additional Preparation |
|---|---|---|---|
| A PST file on your S3 Bucket | A CSV file on your bucket | PST-METADATA | Prepare and Register your S3 bucket with LegacyFlo |
| A PST file on Vaultastic Open or Deep Store | A CSV file on Vaultastic Open / Deep Store | PST-METADATA |
Extract Mail
Preparation
- The .PST file should be uploaded to your own S3 bucket or the Vaultastic Open or Deep Stores
- If the .PST file is on the Vaultastic Deep Store, then it should be restored
- The uncompressed size of the .PST file should not exceed 48GB
LegacyFlo request
| Source | Destination | Request Type | Additional Preparation |
|---|---|---|---|
| A PST file on your S3 Bucket | A folder, ZIP or PST file on your S3 bucket | PST-EXTRACT | Prepare and Register your S3 bucket with LegacyFlo |
| A PST file on Vaultastic Open or Deep Store | A folder, ZIP or PST file on Vaultastic Open / Deep Store | PST-EXTRACT |
Convert a OST to a PST
Preparation
- The .OST file should be uploaded to your own S3 bucket or the Vaultastic Open or Deep Stores
- If the .OST file is on the Vaultastic Deep Store, then it should be restored
- The uncompressed size of the .OST file should not exceed 48GB
LegacyFlo request
| Source | Destination | Request Type | Additional Preparation |
|---|---|---|---|
| A OST file on your S3 Bucket | A PST file on your S3 bucket | OST-PST | Prepare and Register your S3 bucket with LegacyFlo |
| A OST file on Vaultastic Open or Deep Store | A PST file on Vaultastic Open / Deep Store | OST-PST |