MS Exchange Server, the mail server application, maintains the record of actions executed by the database software in transaction log files. Transaction files help in ensuring the atomicity and durability of the database. When a database shuts down abnormally, a check is done in the transaction log files to see for pending or unexecuted database queries. If there is any pending query it is executed again; partially committed queries are aborted. In some circumstances, the…
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Handling corruption in an Exchange server mailbox database is the worst nightmare for any Exchange administrator. In the event of Exchange database corruption, the Exchange services fail to start and all the business comes to a standstill. In such circumstances, the first step should be to identify the corrupt file. If the pub.edb file is corrupt, all data present in the public folders on the Exchange Server would become inaccessible. These folders are often replicated…
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