To do any testing you would dismount the store and use eseutil. On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Jim Dandy <jda...@asmail.ucdavis.edu>wrote:
> Is there a way to test for a corrupt info store or can I just assume since > there aren’t any unusual messages in the logs that the info store is OK? > > > > Curt > > > > *From:* Todd Lemmiksoo [mailto:tlemmik...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Monday, June 13, 2011 10:13 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Exchange 2003 Crisis > > > > The 8000 messages are for a bad appointment in his calendar. He needs to > delete (remove) the appointment and re-enter it. It will cause more problems > the long it is in his calendar. > > The ESE messages are informational, and appear then Exchange maintenance > runs. > > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Jim Dandy <jda...@asmail.ucdavis.edu> > wrote: > > Thanks for your response back Here are some event log entries that may be > of interest > > > > There are a bunch of these. Although they may be more frequent, they > aren’t new. It’s been happening for years. They are always in the early AM > – perhaps backup related? > > > > Source: ESE > > Category: General > > Event ID: 101 > > Description: ESEUTIL (6048) The database engine stopped. > > > > Source: ESE > > Category: General > > Event ID: 100 > > Description: ESEUTIL (5372) The database engine 6.05.7638.0002 started. > > > > These have occurred in the past but not frequently. He uses an iPhone. I > suppose it could have something to do with it. My concern is that these > might be generated if the IS is corrupted and looses the time of an > appointment? > > > > Source: EXCDO > > Category: General > > EventID: 8206 > > Description: Calendaring agent failed with error code 0x80040229 while > saving appointment. > > > > Source: EXCDO > > Category: General > > EventID: 8239 > > Description: An appointment with the subject "Working Group Mtg." was > saved to mailbox myu...@ucdavis.edu. The start time is missing, so the > calendaring agent cannot publish the free/busy information for this > appointment. To correct this, please delete the appointment and recreate it. > > > > Source: EXCDO > > Category: General > > EventID: 8241 > > Description: An existing appointment with the subject "Working Group Mtg." > in mailbox myu...@ucdavis.edu was modified. The start time, or both the > duration and end time of the existing appointment were missing. > > > > Other than that, there isn’t anything out of the ordinary in the logs – > certainly nothing really scary like your “Your IS is corrupt” or even “an IS > error was detected and resolved.” > > > > Curt > > *From:* Todd Lemmiksoo [mailto:tlemmik...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Sunday, June 12, 2011 8:15 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Exchange 2003 Crisis > > > > before trying to do anything ...is the store still mounded, look in event > log for Information store messages. Then post back > > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 1:13 AM, Jim Dandy <jda...@asmail.ucdavis.edu> > wrote: > > Thursday morning I came to work and my exchange server was not receiving > mail. The antivirus engine had stopped and after that the event log > registered thousands of entries that the Ninja VSAPI had refused Microsoft > Exchange InfoStore request to scan a message because the Ninja Store Scanner > is down. (I’m using Vipre E-mail Security for antivirus/antispam). No other > unusual entries were found in the event log. I rebooted the server and it > took a really long time to shut down. When it came back up the Ninja Store > scanner service was not started but I was able to start it manually. Without > going into a lot more detail I’ll just say the info store wasn’t working > right. Subsequent attempts to stop the IS service failed. I disabled Vipre, > rebooted again and everything resumed normal function (except no > antivirus/antispam). I updated Vipre and reenabled its services. The > following morning the server had crashed in the same way. When it crashes > messages are not delivered to inboxes and the sender does not get an NDR. > > > > Since then I’ve had a user claim that he tried to move some messages from > one folder to another and they disappeared. Later he told me that he had an > important message in his inbox and when he tried to open it, it disappeared. > > > > So, the questions I have are > > > > 1) Could a corrupt info store cause the av scanner to fail like this? If > so, how can I check for/repair the store? > > 2) Does this guy’s claims seem possible that messages are just > disappearing? > > > > Details > > Exchange Server 2003 with both front and backend servers. > > Vipre E-mail security latest version. > > > > Thanks for your help. > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > > > > > -- > T. Todd Lemmiksoo > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe exchangelist > > > > > -- > T. 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