Exchange Best Practice - SafeFile Online Backup & Recovery
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1. in paragraph 15 4 on page 35 To activate folder level backup you have to enable this in the options tab of the client Online Backup Client Remote session Navigation Home Backup Backup and Restore Advanced Exchange Server SQL Server Restore Mailstore level Reports and Logs M Activate Exchange Backup Options O Use Exchange restore Auto Completion Support AEGAN Folder level Activate Exchange Server backup on folder level Figure 2 Folder level backup activated You can now create a new backup task and select the mailboxes you want to backup on folder level The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 5 of 18 CH MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile a Task properties Advanced H Schedule Filter lt 2 Number of files 0 Size OB Heme ________ sie Type ___ creat Folders Ci My Documents My Computer ba My Network Places Cs Favorites e Microsoft Exchange Server O J WIN20035TAEXS01 am System State 4 M5 Exchange Folder level E v WINZOOSSTAEXSO1 El 4 Mailbox Store WINZO035TAEXSO Administrator y UserNol y UserNo10 E My Documents 4 My Computer k My Network Places internet Explorer O B3 12 4 2 2ip mja El Backupagent Appliance Client o a O zip O ae Security Configuration Wizard O 2 Shortcut to MAILSTRM EXE o E testusers txt O E useradd cmd 0 Bytes 2 354 KB 1 KB 2 394 KB 4552. Data Group2012 Page 4 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile oe The rule of 66 of changes on the First Storage Group will be applied This means that if one of the databases has more changes then 66 of the full backup a new full backup of the entire First Storage Group will be enforced You can create a second mailstore backup task that enforces a full backup by setting the Enforce Full Exchange store SQL Backup option to Always and schedule it to run by example once a month on a Saturday The second option is to create separate tasks for the Mailbox Store and the Public Folder Store and set the Enforce Full Exchange store SQL Backup option to Let Online Backup Client decide When you schedule the tasks this way the full backup will be enforced on one of the stores and not on both the stores when the rule of 66 is reached 3 2 Folder level backup To enable yourself to make a backup of MS Exchange Server on folder level you have to at least take the following steps Make sure that you have SP2 of MS Exchange Server 2003 installed Hotfix KB908072 for MS Exchange Server 2003 must be installed The SystemMailbox user must not be hidden from the Exchange address list The local and or domain administrator must have receive as and send as permission to the mailstore s v v v v You can read the steps to be taken in the SafeFile Client Windows Professional Edition User Manual
3. Time H D Recipients _j Servers g V2K3SBS01 Eh smtp 2K35B NT AUTHORITY SYSTEM 0 0 6 6 2008 17 32 1 Queues Bb System Attend NT AUTHORITY SYSTEM o o 8 6 2008 14 11 8 6 2008 14 11 43 First Storage Group ysystemMailbox NT AUTHORITY SYSTEM 361 401 6 6 2008 17 32 ip Recovery Storage Group gA Mailbox Store 2K35B501 jj Logons i Mailboxes 2 Protocols E HTTP Ea Imap4 Ea NNTP yj POPS SMTP 8 x 400 L Connectors Ea Tools Jj Folders Figure 9 Restored mailboxes gt Right click on the mailbox you want to recover and choose Exchange Tasks The Exchange Task Wizard starts and you can recover mailbox data E Exchange Task Wizard Available Tasks The following ts a list of tasks that can be applied to one or more of the selected objects Select the desired task and press Next Select a task to perform Bic cat cle ee Ye een Task Description Merge or copy mailbox items to selected user s current mailbox lt Back Cancel Figure 10 Recover the mailbox data with Exchange Task Wizard Note You can choose to merge the data or copy data If you merge the data all the data will be merged into the existing mailbox Everything gets restored even the deleted files If you make a copy of the data you can select the item you want to be restored The Sterling Data Gro
4. enable this in the options tab of the client El Online Backup Cent Remote session Bisig F mn Plaichore bevel bA Activate Exchange Backup Use Each restore Auto Compiti Fobier bevel O Activate Becher Sa bheckup on hoki bere Figure 11 Mailstore level backup activated The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 11 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile oe Create a new backup task and select the Microsoft Information Store As the backup is done via VSS the backup is always incremental so only the changes are uploaded 6 Restoring Exchange 2010 database 6 1 Restoring a database to the same server same location without a Recovery Database Open the Exchange Management Console on the Exchange server Expand the Microsoft Exchange On Premises and go to the Organization Configuration and click on Mailbox Right click on the Mailbox Database in the top selection field and select Dismount Database Select Yes to confirm the dismount Wait until the database is dismounted Right click again on the Mailbox Database in the top selection field and select Properties Open the Maintenance tab Select This database can be overwritten by a restore checkbox Click on Apply Click on Ok to close the properties window Open the SafeFile client and select the restore option Select the Mailbox Database in the restore tree Servername MS Exchange Server Exchange server
5. example _ bin eseutil p priv 1 edb This carries out the hard recovery process manually and makes sure the database is not in a dirty shutdown state Please consult documentation provided by Microsoft about Exchange database recovery 4 2 Restoring a database to the same server using a Recovery Storage Group In case of a recovery situation e g crashed MS Exchange Server machine the preferred option is to restore to a Recovery Storage Group This option is explained in the following steps gt First create a Recovery Storage Group and add the proper database to recover o Create a Recovery Storage Group through Exchange System Manager o Keep the default settings for the Recovery Storage Group and click OK o Right click on the Recovery Storage Group and select Add Database to Recover and click OK o Select the correct database in the dialog and click OK The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 8 of 18 CH MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile e Exchange System Manager e File Action wiew Window Help b E aBel ea 4 First Organization Exchange o Geaen Sai H D Global Settings z H A Recipients etme n a Modified o 4 A Q Servers evo Pes oe WV INZ0035TAEXSOL fp First Storage Group oA Queues Start Mailbox Management Process AQ hf First Stor ao HdA Mailbox Mew d Storage Group mE All Tasks d Recovery Storage Group View d New Window From Here ai H E Protocols Cut H D Connectors C
6. missing or does not match attachment info after n seconds To resolve this run soft recovery with the i switch at the end and it will override the EDB STM mismatch You also may use a Use the a allow recovery to lose committed data if database integrity can still be maintained Run Eseuti l mh Path of the database edb to check if the database is in a state Clean shutdown lf the database is not in the state Clean shutdown we will have to run the following two commands 1 Eseutil p lt Database Path gt Please make sure the path is correct 2 Eseutil d lt Database Path gt This will perform a hard recovery of the database and we will do a defragmentation of the repaired database Create a Recovery Database from the EDB file Servername is EX2010T01 ex201Otest local must be an Exchange Server that holds the Mailbox Role Once we have restored the EDB file and Log files we then need to create a Recovery Database This process can only be performed using the Exchange Management Shell Assuming the following Information The EDB amp Log files have been restored to F Restore EDB File Name is Mailbox Database 1885236806 edb The recovery database name will be RDB1 The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 14 of 18 AAC Cwaha ne CAN au AAAI n Iha CafaEL iI Run the following command in the Exchange Management Shell New MailboxDatabase Recovery Name RDB1 Server
7. of the restore folder in case you want to recover again with different options gt The database has been dismounted The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 7 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile When the following error message appears Could not add databases to the restore procedure Are the restored edb and stm files in the same location as the serialized File Figure 5 Exchange Recovery tool Error Message Please check that the following prerequisites have been met gt The database has been dismounted gt The physical files mostly priv1 edb and privi stm have been removed from the original location After restoring the database files and when the store is being mounted the following error message can appear in MS Exchange System Manager Exchange System Manager 4n internal processing error has occurred Try restarting the Exchange System Manager or the Microsoft Exchange Information Store service or both Examine the 4pplication Log for events related to this error The description Fields of these events will contain specific error codes and may contain links to Microsoft Knowledgebase articles on troubleshooting this problem ID no clO41 724 Exchange System Manager Figure 6 Mount failed This can occur when hard recovery is not selected or has failed to run properly Run the Eseutil with the following parameters to repair the database gt eseutil p databasename For
8. overwrite existing database or streaming files gt Restore the last backup through the OnlineBackup Client and write down the location of the restored files gt Download the Exchange Recovery tool from the SafeFile support website and extract it to a local directory on the server gt Open the Exchange Recovery tool and click Select File B Exchange Recovery Serliazed File Select File Restore database to orignal location Destination i Aun hard recovery AutoComplete Restore Figure 4 Exchange Recovery tool gt Browse to the restore location and select the serialization file that contains the store you want to restore the filename contains the store name and click Open gt Leave all other options at their default values and click Restore gt Confirm that you have selected the proper file and that the correct store is being restored and click OK gt The time the restore process takes depends on the size of the database and streaming file After the files have been restored log file replay begins The store will automatically be mounted after recovery is complete gt Click OK after the restore has been completed and close the Exchange Recovery tool gt Please keep in mind that all files from the restore directory that were used in the recovery process will be deleted after the recovery has been completed If restoring through the client takes a long time take a copy
9. 85236806 INTEG RAW 6723 2611 9 21 454144 tmp edh P F Restore gt New MailboxDatahbase Recovery Hame URDEI Server EX2616T 1 ex261 test local EdbFilePath F Restore M ailbox Database 1865236806 edb LogFolderPath F 5 Restore WARNING Recovery database RDBI was created using existing File F Restore Mailbox Database 189852368686 edb The database must be brought into a clean shutdown state before it can be mounted Server Recovery Replicationl ype ER 261 6TA1 True The next step is to mount the Recovery Database To do this we run the following command from the Exchange Management Shell Mount Database RDB1 We can confirm the database has been created and that it is a recovery database by running the following command from the Exchange Management Shell Get MailboxDatabase A Machine EX2010T01 ex2010test local LPS F Restore gt Get MNailboxDatabase Server Recovery ReplicationtT ype Mailbox Database 1885236806 EX2618TA1 RDEL En2h16TA1 None PS F Restore gt _ The important part of this screenshot is that the database listed as RDB1 has the value of True under the Recovery setting U e D T V m r D fl r a _ O J a pe P A he om J Q hos O A gt Ww a NO Q mim gp il QO A onl O0 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile We now have a recovery database created To show all the mailboxes which are in the recovery d
10. EX2010T01 ex2010test locali EdbFilePath F Restore Mailbox Database 1885236806 edb LogFolderPath F Restore A Machine EX2010T01 e 2010test local Directory F 5Restore LastWriteTime Length Name 6 23 2611 EAH chk 6 23 2611 1648576 ERR log 23 2611 1648576 EBBRHHBASZD log 6 23 2611 1648576 EHHHHHAHSZE log 6 23 2611 1648576 EHHHHHAHSZF log 6723 2611 1648576 EHHHHHAHSIA log 672372611 1648576 ERRRAHBHASS1 log 6 23 2611 1648576 ERRRAHBASS2 log 723 2611 1648576 EXGresHAAM1 jrs 6 23 2611 1648576 E reshO8H2 jrs 6 23 2811 6418 exchange backupcomponents xml 6 23 2811 11168 exchange writermetadata xml 6 23 2611 563362016 Mailbox Database 1895236666 edh 6 23 2611 1621129 Mailbox Database 1685236806 INTEG RAW 6 23 2611 AM 454144 tmp edh P F Restore gt New MailboxDatabase Recovery Hame RDBi Server EX2610T 1 ex2h1ftest local EdbFilePath F Restore M ailbox Database 1885236806 edb LogFolderPath F Restore 623 2611 9 59 1646576 ERRRRRHHSZE log 6723 2611 9 59 1646576 EAHAHHAHSZF log 723 26011 18 68 1646576 EAHAAHAHSIJA log 6723 2011 11 41 1646576 ERRAHHHHS31 log 6 23 2011 12 36 1646576 EAHAHHHHS3Z log 6723 2611 3 18 1646576 Eres hO001 jrs 723 72611 3 18 EGG res6O0H2 jrs 6 23 2611 12 30 exchange backupcomponents xml 6 23 2611 12 38 exchange writermetadata xml 23 2611 3 26 563362616 Mailbox Database 1885236866 edhb 6723 2611 3 27 1621129 Mailbox Database 18
11. KB 63 KB 1 KB 522 Bytes 2 KB 254 Bytes System Folder System Folder System Folder System Folder WinRAR ZIP arc Shortcut Application Rich Text Docu WinRAR ZIP arc Shortcut Shortcut Text Document Windows Comm y UserNo100 344 Bytes VBScript Script File 5 14 2 UserNo1000 Figure 3 Selection of mailboxes on folder level Oo Blusers vbs If you choose to backup al mailboxes on folder level you do not have to backup on mailstore level Note keep in mind that the folder level backup is a differential backup and can take a long time Note Werecommend to backup Exchange on mailstore level For folder level backup on Exchange 2007 you will need to do this remotely please check the following knowledge base article for the requirements The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 6 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile oe 4 Restoring Exchange 2003 2007 database 4 1 Restoring a database to the same server same location without a Recovery Storage Group For a restore of an MS Exchange Server database to the same server and the same location please follow these steps gt Do not remove log files from the original location these will contain information that can be reinserted into the database after the restore completes gt Dismount the Exchange store that you want to restore and move the existing database and streaming file into another folder The Exchange Recovery tool will not
12. MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile Best Practice Whitepaper January 2012 Version 1 3 Disclaimer This document is compiled with the greatest possible care However errors might have been introduced caused by human mistakes or by other means No rights can be derived from possible inaccuracies or errors as this is not a contractual agreement but for information only All rights reserved nothing may be duplicated or reproduced without written permission of Sterling A MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile v 1 Contents E COC IS airs rc eae aac cir A 2 2 ITP OOGUGHON M 3 3 Backup Exchange 2003 2007 database cccsccceeseeeseeessenseeeseeeneeenesoeseeenseeaseenseonseseaseeaeeoneeoenens 4 21 Mailstore level 2 2l 0 ee ee 4 Oe 2s POIdET level Dac KUD 2 drcceeccanaccueccuscenccesntseasnisdaaaiaianaionanstaneianeiateasdananadaisancdieniaeosesodeianaiedviens 5 4 Restoring Exchange 2003 2007 database ccccsscceseeeeeeeeseeeseeeneseneeeeseoesseeneeenseenseeeaseeaesoneeoeeees 7 4 1 Restoring a database to the same server same location without a Recovery Storage EEL E EEIEIE IEE IE A E TEE AITITE IIE I IE E eee A A AN 7 4 2 Restoring a database to the same server using a Recovery Storage Group 02c00 8 4 3 Restoring a database to be mounted on a different server ccccccseeeceeeceeeeeeeeneeeeeeesaues 11 5 Backup Exchange 2010 database ccccsscceesseeseeeeseeseeeaeeeneeens
13. atabase use the following command from the Exchange Management Shell PS Get MailboxStatistics Database RDB1 E gt Machine EX2 010T01 e 2010test local F Restore gt Get MailboxStatistics Database RDBi ItemCount StorageLimit tatus Microsoft Exchange fpp Minnie Molina Luke Carson 11 2811 11 18 14 AM Edwin Sawyer Roxanne Reynolds Ellis Holt Amber Villarreal Lillie Reilly Discovery Search Mailbox Antonia Acosta Megan Nicholson Bruce Campbell Madden SustemMailboxtilac dib Wendy Whitaker Lance Trujillo Microsoft Exchange Rolando Hampton Earnest Nolan Flora Morris Henry Weight Shelly Fischer Christy Chen Leona Ewing Edwin Navarro Bill Logan Wicki Durham Randolph Montgomery Cynthia Robbins Shannon Walter aT ST TT SS BS SSO SS ad BS PS PS ad D hem St a me at ST i me SDD DD a Cal fem ST Gatal Gl D Dl D DE PS aD pt at at at St a a a fee F Restore gt Unlike previous versions of Exchange there is no Graphical User Interface for the recovery process To recover mail items we need to use the Exchange Management Shell N R i 2012 Page 16 of MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile v Restore the completed mailbox So for example we have a user called Luke Carson and he has deleted the entire contents of his mailbox and you need to recover all his mail We have a copy of the mailbox belonging to Luke Carson in our Recovery Database To restore the
14. dy exists the application can dismount the database restore the data onto the recovery database and log files and then remount the database Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 supports the ability to restore data directly to a recovery database Mounting the recovered data as a recovery database allows the administrator to restore individual mailboxes or individual items in a mailbox Restoring to a recovery database can be accomplished in two ways The database and log files can be restored to any disk location Exchange analyzes the restored data and replays the transaction logs to bring the databases up to date and then a recovery database can be configured to point to already recovered database files 6 2 2 Steps how to restore a mailbox Restore EDB Logs and Replay the logs First you have to Recover the edb and log files to a recovery directory So select the Mailbox from the restore tree and select the specific versions you would like to restore After we have restored the files to the restore folder you have to keep in mind to have enough space to hold the complete restore we will use F Restore lf Restore Version Duplicate Files Latest version Overmrite Rename Skip f Ask me Older versions Before date Tuesday August 23 2071 f Specific version Version 1 Modified 572372011 12 31 35 PM kd Location Default C BackupAgent Restored 08232011 Exchange server Selected L
15. eoeseeeseeeaesenseoeseoeaseeaeeonseonseoeseseass 11 Oz Ne IMAM SIONS EV Ch IO AC 0 a E E E E EE E 11 6 Restoring Exchange 2010 database ccccessceeseceeeeeeeeeeeeenseeeseeeseeeaeeeneeoneeosseeaeeeaeeonssonseneneseaes 12 6 1 Restoring a database to the same server same location without a Recovery Database 12 6 2 Restoring a database to the same server using a Recovery Database cccseeeneees 13 6 2 1 Recovery Storage Group Replaced with Recovery Database ccccee 13 6 2 2 Steps how to restore a mailbox c cece ceecceeccseeeseeeseeeeeeeeseeseeeseueeeeeeseeeseeesanes 13 The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 2 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile v 2 Introduction One of our most appreciated and valued product features is our possibility to perform full Microsoft Exchange Server backup and recovery Many of our customers are small and midsize businesses and for many of these companies the MS Exchange Server represents the most mission critical business application This document is a guideline for a best practice for MS Exchange Server backup and restore with the SafeFile software The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 3 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile Qed 3 Backup Exchange 2003 2007 database There are three ways to backup an MS Exchange Server database which can be restored during a disaster recovery gt Mailstore level backup gt Folder level back
16. name Microsoft Information Store Click on Restore Now you will have a couple of options for restore o Latest version The latest backuped version o Older version You can select a Before date o Specific version You can see the complete list according to the retention setting Select the option you prefer Select to restore to the location Exchange server Click on Ok to start the restore f you get messages about files that already exist please select to overwrite these files Once the restore has finished reopen the Exchange Management Console Go to the Organization Configuration and click on Mailbox Right click on the Mailbox Database and select Mount Database The database will be Mounted and the log files will be replayed The restore has been completed The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 12 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile J 6 2 Restoring a database to the same server using a Recovery Database 6 2 1 Recovery Storage Group Replaced with Recovery Database Because storage groups were removed from Exchange Server 2010 the recovery storage group no longer exists Instead it will use a recovery database The recovery database is not tied to any original server or database Each Exchange 2010 server can have no more than one mounted recovery database There can be multiple recovery databases but only one can be mounted at a time lf a recovery database alrea
17. ntity Administrator RecoveryDatabase RDB1 RecoveryMailbox Luke Carson SubjectKeywords more2know ContentKeywords business IncludeFolders inbox calendar TargetFolder Luke Carson recovery with more2know Bulk Restore Bulk restores all the mailboxes in the Mailbox Database 1885236806 mailbox database that are also present in RDB1 Get Mailbox Database Mailbox Database 1885236806 Restore Mailbox RecoveryDatabase RDB1 Removing the recovery database After the restore is completed we must remove de recovery database To do this we would run the following command Remove MailboxDatabase Identity RDB1 The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 18 of 18
18. ocation FAR estore Browse Calculate restore size before downloading enables time indication Apply scripts OF Cancel The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 13 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile The EDB file we have restored will not include any data that is contained in the log files as these are committed to the database AFTER we perform the backup We need to know the log file numbering before we can run ESEUTIL To do this navigate to the folder you restored the EDB amp Log files to in the case of this article it is F Restore and look for the file that starts with an E and has 2 numbers after the E and an extension of chk so for example E00 chk This is what is known as the checkpoint file or the working log file All the other log files will start with the same 3 digits and they are created when the checkpoint file gets full So assuming your checkpoint file is called E00 chk we now need to run the command to replay the log files in the Exchange Management Console Once the Exchange Management Shell is open type the following commands F Enter cd Restore Enter eseutil R E00 i This will replay the log files that you have restored from the backup into the database When you don t use the i you might get this error Operation terminated with error 1216 JET_errAttachedDatabaseMismatch An outstanding database attachment has been detected at the start or end of recovery but database is
19. opy ca Be Tools Refresh H 0 Folders Export List Properties Help Figure 7 Creating a new Recovery Storage Group aa Select database to recover General Find H Tour Exchange Server is version 638 Databases from later versions of Exchange as well as databases from stop versions of Exchange 2000 previous to SP3 will not be shown rT Clear DEE Search results 500 Distinguished Name Mailbox Ch Mailbox Store iW store WINZO0357 AEX 1 items Found Figure 8 Selecting the database to recover gt Restore the backed up store o Restore the last backup through the OnlineBackup Client and write down the location of the restored files The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 9 of 18 9 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile v o Open the Exchange Recovery tool and follow the same steps as in paragraph 4 1 gt Merge or copy data from the Recovery Storage Group into the existing mailboxes o After restoring the Exchange store in the Recovery Storage Group you can easily merge data from a mailbox in the Recovery Storage Group with the existing mailboxes Alternatively you can copy data from the Recovery Storage Group mailboxes to the existing mailboxes A Fie Action View Window Help e Am B2 m V2K3SB501TON Exchange Global Settings EN a H 3 Mailbox Last Logged on B Size KB Total Items Last Logon Time Last Logoff
20. required mailbox we would use the Exchange Management Shell and run the following command Restore Mailbox Identity Luke Carson RecoveryDatabase RDB1 This will recover a mailbox called Luke Carson from the Recovery Database called RDB1 to the Luke Carson mailbox in the live database This method relies on the original mailbox still being intact Restore to a Folder The next option is to recover the Luke Carson mailbox from the Recovery Database and place it into a folder called Luke Carson Recovery within a mailbox called Administrator PS Restore Mailbox Identity Administrator RecoveryDatabase RDB1 RecoveryMailbox Luke Carson TargetFolder Luke Carson Recovery S E utlook Web App 4 La Favorites 3 Inbox La Unread Mail 2 Sent Items 4 Administrator i Inbox d Luke Carson Recovery d Recovered Data Luke Deleted Items Drafts Inbox 2 bal Notes Outbox Sent Items Drafts Sent Items ba Notes C amp A Junk E Mail al Deleted Items p Ee Search Folders The Sterling Data Group2012 Page 17 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile v Restore selective Mail Restore only the mail with the subject more2know with the message body containing the word business and with the message location either in the Inbox or Calendar folder into the mailbox called Administrator This example assumes that the mailbox is in English Place the restored items into a recovery folder Restore Mailbox Ide
21. up gt Combination of those above The mailstore level backup is the most common backup and even the preferred backup method by Microsoft In the next paragraphs will describe how to accomplish the best ways to create the first two ways mentioned above with use of the SafeFile software The third way is a combination of the two first ways where you perform a mailstore level backup and run a folder level backup of the important mailboxes or agenda s 3 1 Mailstore level backup To enable yourself to make a backup of MS Exchange Server on mailstore level you have to at least take the following steps gt Make sure that you have SP2 of MS Exchange Server 2003 installed gt Disable Circular logging on the First Storage Group To activate MS Exchange Servermailstore level backup you have to enable this in the options tab of the client E Online Backup Cent Remote session Polit apie aii F ption Genea Bacup and Reie Advanced Exchange Sen SOL Serri Maistore levei bA Activate Eechange Backup Ld kes Each restore Aluibo Completion Fjer bevel O Activate Enchong Saree bueckigp ons hoki bere Figure 1 Mailstore level backup activated Create a new backup task and select the First Storage Group If you want to make incremental backups of the First Storage Group it is advised to set the Enforce Full Exchange store SQL Backup option in the advanced tab of the job to Automatic The Sterling
22. up2012 Page 10 of 18 MS Exchange Server backup with SafeFile e 4 3 Restoring a database to be mounted on a different server In case you want to restore a database to a different server then the original one please use the following steps gt Make sure you create a database with the same name as the original one gt Dismount that store and click to set This database can be overwritten by a restore in the Database tab of the stores properties Restore the store through the Online Backup client gt Open the Exchange Recovery tool select the serialized file that contains the information about the store to be restored and select alternate location from the Restore database to dropdown box Click on Destination to set a new path click restore Now the database will be restored to the new location and the log files will be replayed gt You can now move the database files to the location of the store you created double check the file names and mount the store gt You now have to manually reattach all mailboxes to the users 5 Backup Exchange 2010 database There is just one way to backup an MS Exchange 2010 Server database which can be restored during a disaster recovery gt Mailstore level backup via VSS In the next paragraph will describe how to accomplish this with use of the SafeFile software 5 1 Mailstore level backup To activate MS Exchange Servermailstore level backup you have to
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