MS Exchange is a real problem to restore. Everything has to be the same even the drive letters and directory structure.
Sal > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > William SO Ng > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 4:16 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Restore MS Exchange to another server > > > Hello team, > > My environment is using MS Exchange 5.5 with TSM 5.2 and TSM for Mail 5.2. > I would like to backup the existing exchange server and restore to another > server. I am not a MS Exchange guru, so I need your advise here. > > I have a production Exchange with hostname ABC. I setup another Exchange > with hostname EFG. > I followed Appendix C of the user manual of TSM for Mail to do a full > backup of Exch 5.5, restore it to EFG > Then shutdown ABC, change the hostname of EFG to ABC and reboot. > After reboot, MS exchange is not able to start. I found out Exchange > Information Store cannot be started. > > Am I missing any step here ? > > Thanks & Regards > William >
