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Recover Mailbox from restoring backup to a different Exchange Server
You may have a situation that the user account is deleted from Active
Directory or if the Exchange attributes are removed from the user account,
and the mailbox in the Exchange store was not reconnected or was purged.
It is possible to restore a mailbox from backup to an Exchange Server 2003
without down time by restoring mailbox in a different Exchange Server 2003
SP1. This
article assumes you have a good Exchange backup and you use NTBackup to back
up the Exchange. 1.
Create Recovery Storage Group.
4) You should have Recovery Storage Group un the server.
2. Prepare for copying restored priv1.ebd to Recovery Storage Group 1) Run ADSIEdit.msc. 2) Navigate to Configuration>CN=cONFIGURATION,DC=DOMAINNAME,DC=LOCAL>CN=SERVICE>CN=Microsoft Exchange>CN=exchange servername>CN=Administarive Group>CN=First administrative Group>CN=Servers>CN=Exchange ServerName>CN=InformationStore>CN=Recovery Storage Group. 3) In the right pan, right click on CN=Mailbox Store and select properties. 4) In the Attributes, find msExchEDBFile and click on Edit.
6) Do the same in the msExchSLVFile to change the Mailbox Store (ExchSrv).edb to priv1.edb. 3. Restore Exchange Mailboxes from the Backup on an Exchange server. 1) When restoring the Exchange Backup using NTBackup,
2) Copy the priv1.ebd from the recovery server to the production Exchange server Recovery Storage Group folder under Exchsrv folder. 4.
Restore the mailbox to a new user 1) Run ADSIEdit.msc
2) When you have highlighted “Recovery Storage Group” on the right side you
would see “Mailbox Store (ExchSRV).” 3)
Right click this Mailbox Store (ExchSRV) and select “Properties”. 4)
On the Attribute editor locate “msExchRestore” and click on “Edit”.
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Select the option “False” and click on “Ok”.
6) Do the same as the Properties of The Recovery Storage Group and setup msExchRestore to False.
7)
Then open Active Directory Users and Computers. 8)
Create a user with the same name as the user for whom we are trying to
recover the mailbox. 9) Ensure that when you are creating a user you uncheck the option “Create an Exchange Mailbox”. 10)
Then open the Exchange System Manager. 11) Expand Administrative Groups > First Administrative Group > Servers > ExchSRV > Recovery Storage group > Mailbox Store (ExchSRV).
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Right click this Mailbox Store (ExchSRV) and select “Mount Store”.
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Then expand this Mailbox Store (ExchSRV) and select mailboxes.
14)
You will see all mailboxes on the right side with a red cross.
15)
Select the mailbox for which we want to recover data and select the option
“Reconnect”
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Then reconnect the mailbox to the user account that you created.
17)
Then right click the Mailbox “USERNAME” and select and
“Exchange Tasks”.
18)
Click on next and select the option “Move Mailbox”..
19) If it will be moved in the same administrative group,
20) Make sure you move the mailbox from Recovery Storage Group to Fist Administrative Group.
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Related Topics
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5) 5)
In the String Attribute Editor, change Mailbox Store (ExchSrv).edb to
priv1.edb.
