Re: Not able to back up the Information Store with Veritas Backup Exec

From: Mark Arnold [MVP] (mark_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/02/04 

Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2004 10:07:36 +0100

izard" <wizard@NOSPAM.zykes.com> wrote:

>Greetings all,
>
>I know this isen't a backup news group, but on the other hand it's related
>to backing up the Exchange Information
>Store - so I hope you guys can bare with me.
>
>I have installed VBE 9.1 on my Win 2003 server with Exc 2003.- When I set up
>a new backup job, and I start at
>the selection section, it looks almost like this picture:
>
>
>
>Exept that the checkbox (and the textline) for Microsoft Information Store
>is missing. Therefore I don't get
>a backup of the Information Store :-\
>
>I have licensed and installed the folowing options with my VBE installation:
>
>- Backup Exec for WIndows Servers
>- Agent for Microsoft Exchange Server
>- Advanced Open File Option
>- Inellignet Disaster Recovery Option
>- Remote Agent for Windows Servers
>
>Do I need any other options installed, to get this to work? Or is it any
>other vital part I have missed out?
>
>Any help appreciated.
>
>Wizard
>

I suggest this since VBE is built as an extension to ntbackup. Have
you installed Exchange System Manager on the box on which you're doing
the backups from?
Ignore me if you're doing this actually on the Exchange server but you
didn;t mention it.

Mark Arnold MCSA MCSE+M MVP, mark@mvps.org
FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exchange.htm &
http:http://www.swinc.com/resource/e2kfaq.htm

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