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From: john on 17 Jan 2010 14:31 I am trying to backup my Exchange, but the box is grayed out. Any ideas?
From: Meinolf Weber [MVP-DS] on 17 Jan 2010 14:38 Hello John, Which backup software are you talking about? Which OS version is in use and which Exchange version are you talking about? Best regards Meinolf Weber Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm > I am trying to backup my Exchange, but the box is grayed out. Any > ideas? >
From: Ace Fekay [MVP-DS, MCT] on 18 Jan 2010 00:00 "Meinolf Weber [MVP-DS]" <meiweb@(nospam)gmx.de> wrote in message news:6cb2911dc6ef8cc65cc36b1d544(a)msnews.microsoft.com... > Hello John, > > Which backup software are you talking about? Which OS version is in use > and which Exchange version are you talking about? > > Best regards > > Meinolf Weber > Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and > confers no rights. > ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups > ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm Hi Meinolf, In addition to your questions, I have some additional questions to John, the original poster: What box is grayed out? Is the backup software, whatever it is, being run directly on the Exchange server, or from another machine? Is the Exchange server also a domain controller? Is the Exchange server multihomed? -- Ace This posting is provided "AS-IS" with no warranties or guarantees and confers no rights. Please reply back to the newsgroup or forum for collaboration benefit among responding engineers, and to help others benefit from your resolution. Ace Fekay, MVP, MCT, MCITP EA, MCTS Windows 2008 & Exchange 2007, MCSE & MCSA 2003/2000, MCSA Messaging 2003 Microsoft Certified Trainer Microsoft MVP - Directory Services If you feel this is an urgent issue and require immediate assistance, please contact Microsoft PSS directly. Please check http://support.microsoft.com for regional support phone numbers.
From: Ace Fekay [MVP-DS, MCT] on 18 Jan 2010 00:01 "Meinolf Weber [MVP-DS]" <meiweb@(nospam)gmx.de> wrote in message news:6cb2911dc6ef8cc65cc36b1d544(a)msnews.microsoft.com... > Hello John, > > Which backup software are you talking about? Which OS version is in use > and which Exchange version are you talking about? > > Best regards > > Meinolf Weber > Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and > confers no rights. > ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups > ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm > >> I am trying to backup my Exchange, but the box is grayed out. Any >> ideas? >> > > Sorry, two more questions: Any errors in the Event logs? Are all of the Exchange stores (Ex2003) or databases (Ex2007) mounted? Ace
From: john on 18 Jan 2010 19:31
On Jan 17, 11:01 pm, "Ace Fekay [MVP-DS, MCT]" <ace...(a)mvps.RemoveThisPart.org> wrote: > "Meinolf Weber [MVP-DS]" <meiweb@(nospam)gmx.de> wrote in messagenews:6cb2911dc6ef8cc65cc36b1d544(a)msnews.microsoft.com... > > > > > Hello John, > > > Which backup software are you talking about? Which OS version is in use > > and which Exchange version are you talking about? > > > Best regards > > > Meinolf Weber > > Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and > > confers no rights. > > ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups > > ** HELP us help YOU!!!http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm > > >> I am trying to backup my Exchange, but the box is grayed out. Any > >> ideas? > > Sorry, two more questions: > > Any errors in the Event logs? > > Are all of the Exchange stores (Ex2003) or databases (Ex2007) mounted? > > Ace I am running 2k3 with the exchange being hosted on C drive which has the DC.The box that is grayed out is Microsoft Exchange. Yes all databases and stores are mounted. The backup is ntbackup and is run on the same machine. |