ntbackup on both both are nt4 sp6a and XCH 5.5 sp4 from the backup logs: Restore Status
Tape #1: "Tape created on 7/4/02" Backup performed on 7/4/02 at 10:05 PM Backup set #1: "Set 1" KAO_AJC_XCH2\Directory Restore started on 7/10/02 at 4:17:49 PM. Deleting existing log files. Restore completed on 7/10/02 at 4:19:07 PM. Processed 141,574,450 bytes in 1 minute and 18 seconds. Tape #2: "Tape created on 7/4/02" Backup performed on 7/5/02 at 9:30 AM Backup set #2: "Set 2" KAO_AJC_XCH2\Information Store Restore started on 7/10/02 at 4:21:34 PM. Deleting existing log files. Process Aborted Restore completed on 7/11/02 at 8:17:51 AM. Processed 0 bytes in 15 hours, 56 minutes, and 17 seconds. I finally killed it after 15 hours at zero bytes of progress . . . Truly frustrating . . . I am currently trying tapes from 6/14 and it is exhibting the same behavior only it is stopping after 8 bytes . . . Shoot me now . .. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 1:21 PM Subject: RE: Recovery Server > You're using Ntbackup on both the prod and recovery systems? > Anything in the ntbackup logs ? > Both servers are at the same SP and hotfix levels? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 12:31 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Recovery Server > > > I have been through 4 so far depending on what time of day I am calling in. > They have all been helpful and not a problem at all -- except the "problem" > hasnt been solved yet! ;) > So I guess it depends on what you mean by "problem" ;) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 12:20 PM > Subject: RE: Recovery Server > > > > You could ask for another Tech if you are having problems with the one > > you have on your PSS call. > > > > --Kevinm KMAP-SR, M, WLKMMAS, UCC+WCA, And Beyond > > http://www.daughtry.ca/ For Graphics and WebDesign, GO here! > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Chris H > > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 8:46 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] > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > 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] > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > The information contained in this email message is privileged and confidential information intended only for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. 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