Thanks for the heads up Greg. That's a great tip. I'm re-running the backup now and it's approaching an hour for the consistency check. I'll check back if and when i get any results.
Harry. On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Greg Olson <gol...@markettools.com> wrote: > Harry, > > Make sure you have every patch for BE 2010 including HF 348518 (if running > 64bit). There was a nasty bug that could cause a store corruption (ask me > how I know). > > -Greg > > > > > > *From:* Harry Singh [mailto:hbo...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 02, 2010 9:13 AM > > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Windows Server Backup and Exchange 2010 > > > > All: > > > > I have an single Exchange 2010 STD with Update Rollup 3 installed on a > Windows 2008 SP2 VM on vSphere ESX 4. I attempted to run a Windows Server > Backup but the process was stuck on the Consistency check for Exchange.I > waited for about 15 minutes until i cancelled the job to do some research. I > followed the following steps here: > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd876854.aspx and found the > following forum post here: > http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/exchange2010/thread/88adaae6-2930-4785-a85f-9ae4d837eca2 > > > > In short, there is a post at the above forum that indicates to enable the > following key: > > > > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ExchangeServer\v14\Replay\Parameters] > > > Create new: > > > "EnableVSSWriter"=dword:00000000 > > > > My question is, will the above key disable VSS functionality all together ? > I plan on introducing Symantec BE 2010, will it also break BE's, or any > VSS-reliant/aware app's ability to run a backup of Exchange? > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Harry. > > >
