going through it as I speak, dont see anything new that hasnt been there before-
From: mich...@smithcons.com To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [Exchange] DB is mandatory on usermailbox / autodiscover fail Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 20:51:40 +0000 What’s in the event viewer? From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of J- P Sent: Tuesday, September 2, 2014 4:39 PM To: exchange@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [Exchange] DB is mandatory on usermailbox / autodiscover fail Hi all, I got call saying ECP show an error of DataBase is mandatory on usermailbox, the only thing they "claimed" to have done was attempt to create a public folder then the error "appeared" this is Ex2013 running on 2012 I saw many of the hits were restore related which in this case it is not I certainly am not going to go the "uninstall exchange " route at its a 200gb store with ~100 boxes I tried to get mailbox -arbitration as per this article http://danblee.com/exchange-2013-error-during-install-database-is-mandatory-on-usermailbox-property-name-database/ and no luck- DB's are mounted, status is healthy, mail is flowing , so i'm kind of stumped. Jean-Paul Natola