Hey man You have another backup running, and that's why it your backup failed. Always make you don't do this mistake because this can cause database corruption. Try doing the same another time when no other backups running. Thanks -----Original Message----- From: Leonardo Moran [mailto:lmoran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 9:53 PM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: / Programs Files/ Exchsrvr / MDBDATA / ...*.log http://www.MSExchange.org/ I did it and it return a fail message. Backup Status Operation: Backup Active backup destination: File Media name: "Backup.bkf created 11/30/2005 at 9:44 PM" Backup of "HILLELPDC\Microsoft Information Store\First Storage Group" Backup set #1 on media #1 Backup description: "Set created 11/30/2005 at 9:44 PM" Media name: "Backup.bkf created 11/30/2005 at 9:44 PM" Backup Type: Normal Backup started on 11/30/2005 at 9:44 PM. The 'Microsoft Information Store' returned 'Backup is already active. ' from a call to 'HrESEBackupSetup()' additional data '-'The 'Microsoft Information Store' returned 'Functions called in an invalid sequence. ' from a call to 'HrESEBackupClose()' additional data '-' The operation was ended. Backup completed on 11/30/2005 at 9:44 PM. Directories: 0 Files: 0 Bytes: 0 Time: 1 second ---------------------- The operation did not successfully complete. ---------------------- Do you know why Thanks ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp ------------------------------------------------------ Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: http://www.techgenix.com ------------------------------------------------------ You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: aalmassud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe visit http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Report abuse to info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx