RE: Exchange Log Files

  • From: "Todd M Zajicek" <toddz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 15:40:02 -0600

Thanks for the response.  I am doing a full backup using NTBackup.  I am
going to 
Backup Tab
I Expand The Microsoft Exchange Server
Select the server
Select the Store
And start the backup.
I just did one this morning at 10:47 central time and it completed with
out a problem.
Here is the log from NTBackup.exe

Backup Status
Operation: Backup
Active backup destination: File
Media name: "ExchangeJen.bkf created 1/16/2006 at 10:44 AM"

Volume shadow copy creation: Attempt 1.
Backup of "BMC6300\Microsoft Information Store\First Storage Group"
Backup set #1 on media #1
Backup description: "Set created 1/16/2006 at 10:44 AM"
Media name: "ExchangeJen.bkf created 1/16/2006 at 10:44 AM"

Backup Type: Normal

Backup started on 1/16/2006 at 10:44 AM.
Backup completed on 1/16/2006 at 11:12 AM.
Directories: 4
Files: 25
Bytes: 7,578,168,022
Time:  28 minutes and  10 seconds

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Todd M Zajicek
Interactive Technology Group
www.iatgroup.com
Office;  763-427-9399
Cell;  763-438-9399

-----Original Message-----
From: John T (Lists) [mailto:johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 3:27 PM
To: [ExchangeList]
Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange Log Files

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Are you doing a full backup of the IS using NTBackup?

If so, what does the backup log say?

John T
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Zajicek [mailto:toddz@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 12:21 PM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] Exchange Log Files
> 
> http://www.MSExchange.org/
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> Hello;
> I have an Exchange 2003 server and have been doing backups of the 
> Exchange store since I started the server about 2 years ago.  The 
> middle of December, 2005, my backups failed and I stopped backing up 
> the store until I purchased a new backup unit.
> I noticed that my hard drive was filling up very fast.  I checked my 
> log files in the MDBDATA directory and the files were not being 
> deleted because I was not backing up .  I deleted several of the files

> to free up about 3 gig of space.
> I started backing up shortly after and noticed that since I restarted 
> my backups, using Microsoft Server 2003 Backup, I noticed that my log 
> files are not being deleted.  I still have log files that are going 
> back to December 20, 2005.
> Any thoughts?
> 
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