Never hurts to have a copy of the DBs and logs in a safe place

-----Original Message-----
From: David Lloyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 5:06 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Store.exe giving problems


> Im thinkin you apply SP4. If you do, be sure to have good backups 
> beforehand and, after you apply the SP, re-run the Perf Optimizer and 
> take another good, full, online backup.


Thanks,
That's exactly what i'm doing right now. Just letting the backup Exchange to
complete before i apply sp4. I'm using msbackup to do the online backup.
Anything else i need to do, just incase?

I was going to copy off the databases and log files too to another machine.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Lloyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 1:03 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Store.exe giving problems
> 
> > How exactly did you "recover" Exchange?
> 
> Ok, i'm prepared to be slapped.
> 
> As the edb.log file was deleted and there was no way to recover it, i 
> could not mount the stores. I ran isinteg -patch ( i moved all the log 
> files out to a backup directory first) this brought the stores back 
> online and mail was working again. However, i still had a problem with 
> the IMC, and after some searching i deleted queue.dat (moved it) file 
> from the IMC folder, external mail started flowing again. Today i have 
> just had some errors appearing in the event log: 4117 (MSexchangeIMC)
> 
> 12007 (MSexchangeIS)
> 
> 12006 (MSexchangeIS)
> 
> After looking on eventid.net i can see there are bad messages, which i 
> guess is the cause of the problem.
> 
> I guess the next step would be to run Eseutil on the stores to check 
> integrity.
> >  
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Lloyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 12:15 PM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: Store.exe giving problems
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > The other day my edb.log file was deleted. After i recovered 
> > exchange and mail was again working, i now have a new problem. 
> > Store.exe will within 20 minutes or so of re-booting the server, 
> > climb to 100% cpu usage and stay there until i reboot again. Has 
> > anyone seen such behaviour?
> > 
> > NT4 sp6
> > Exchange 5.5 sp3
> > 
> > I have seen that this can occur, and the recommendation is to apply
> > the latest service pack, which in the case will be sp4. I'm just 
> > concerned i may do damage if i apply sp4, as it was running fine under
> > sp3 until the deletion of the edb.log file.
> > 
> > Any ideas? I was going to apply sp4 tomorrow.
> > 
> > Thnks
> > 
> > David
> > 
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