How large is the actual database being restored? > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 10:46 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Recovery Server > > Here's where I am at so far (my $245 is getting me no where) > > - on the recovery server install of Exchange I can back up and restore > this > instance just fine using ntbackup > - if I pop in the tape from the production server I can restore the > directory just fine but the info store goes no where (sits at 0 bytes and > 100% cpu for up to 15 hours that I have tested so far) > - Tried this on tapes from 7/3, 7/4 and 7/5 all with identical results > - Tried a tape from 6/14 and it stops at 8 bytes and does same thing > > I have been renaming and recreating the mdbdata folders before each > attempt > > Any other ideas? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ed Crowley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 10:32 AM > Subject: RE: Recovery Server > > > > If you're doing an Exchange-aware restore, i.e., restoring the > > Information Store as opposed to files, then the drive letter arrangement > > need NOT match the server from which the backup was taken. > > > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I > > Tech Consultant > > hp Services > > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups! > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris H > > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 9:49 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Recovery Server > > > > > > I have built a recovery server to restore an information store to from > > Online backups. I was under the impression that the drive/directory > > structure had to match the production machine the backup was taken from. > > I used the perf optimzer to see where everything was located on the > > production machine and then used the perf optimizer to mirror it on the > > recovery server but the tape will still not restore. Can anyone tell me > > if there is another way to confirm the locations? It restores the > > Directory info just fine then sits on zero bytes for the information > > store for at least 4 hours until I finally killed it. > > > > TIA > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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