While working with MS Exchange
Server, you need to mount the database file to access the user mailbox folders.
There are various users’ mailbox folders, which contains user mailbox items
including emails, messages, attachments, notes, journal, tasks, etc. At times,
you might fail to mount the exchange folder....
Wednesday, 30 December 2015
Thursday, 17 December 2015
The Thinking Behind Lotus Notes to MS Exchange Migration

Let me first start by affirming that this post is in no way
intentional to convince you to switch Lotus Notes to Exchange. I very well know
that the world is divided into two (equivalent?) camps: one for Microsoft
Exchange and the other for IBM Lotus Notes. And it appears that they are
constantly battling with each other to prove that their particular platform is
much better than the other. You can just Google (or Bing) for “Exchange Server
vs. IBM Lotus Notes” and you will...
Thursday, 10 December 2015
How To Fix "Generic LSE Failure" Error in Lotus Notes
Lotus Notes is one of the most widely used e-mail
application programs used in present era. It executes all the mail operations
like e-mailing, programming, calendaring, scheduling, etc which are performed
by all common e-mail application programs like MS Outlook, Outlook Express etc.
Lotus Notes database comprises of NSF files as its data files.
Friday, 27 November 2015
Points to Keep in Mind Before Repairing Exchange 2010 Database Using Eseutil/ Isinteg Tools
In recent years, Microsoft has put a lot of efforts to make database of the MS Exchange Server 2010 more secure than it used to be, but corruption still can and do take place. In the event of database corruption, exchange admins do have the opportunity to either restore a backup or attempt repairing the corrupt or damaged files with the help of inbuilt exchange tools - Eseutil and Isinteg. Sadly, it is not as easy as it gives the impression. There are a small number of nuances...
Thursday, 26 November 2015
4 Common Lotus Notes to MS Outlook Conversion Problems and Their Solutions
As you all know, MS Outlook and IBM Lotus Notes are two
broadly used email platforms which are mostly used by small, mid-sized and big
organizations across the globe. Both are worthy and have their own pros and
cons. But MS Outlook is more in demand and is considered to be better for email
communication as Microsoft has upgraded Outlook with the latest set of
abilities and feature...
Saturday, 21 November 2015
Fix Exchange Jet Error 1216 Jet_errAttachedDatabaseMismatch
The worst alarming situation for
any Exchange administrator is when the EDB file gets damaged or corrupt or due to any
Jet error. We all know that Microsoft Exchange stores all the mailboxes
of users in Exchange database (EDB file), which can also be accessed through MS
Outlook Email client without any trouble. But, like any other file there are circumstances
when EDB files too get damaged or corrup...
Wednesday, 21 October 2015
5 Important Activities to Perform Before GroupWise to Exchange 2010 Migration
There has never been a better time to migrate to MS
Exchange from other email communication platforms such as Novell GroupWise.
With the launch of MS Exchange 2010, Microsoft’s messaging system took a big jump
forward in terms of expenditure of ownership, flexibility of combination, and simplicity
of both use and administration, and it’s now undoubtedly the leading messaging
platform across the worl...
Monday, 12 October 2015
3 Simple Ways to Restore Exchange 2010/ 2007 Mailbox Items When Disaster Strikes
Despite whether your Exchange organization is large or small, losing email services has a huge blow to your business. When disaster strikes your Exchange Server, your first natural feeling may be to reach for your backup. Though, restoring a backup may not be the best course of action for all time. That is because when a breakdown takes place, it is vital to restore the mail flow as swiftly as possible, and restoring a backup can be time consuming. It is generally better to...
How to Fix Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) Error of Exchange Backup File
Exchange BKF files are meant to assure us that our important Exchange data is safe, in case any disaster strikes. These BKF files may prove out to be very handy in situations where admin has lost access of Exchange as data could be easily recovered from Exchange BKF File whenever needed....
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
How to Repair Exchange Backup File When You Get "The fixed media is full" Error
Exchange Server is one of the
most widely-used and advanced mail server platform available. Millions of
users across the globe are using Exchange Server to proficiently manage their business
communications as well as their business and personal data. All Exchange Administrators know the importance of keeping exchange mailbox stores / storage groups backups in the case of disasters.
Thursday, 17 September 2015
How to Restore Exchange 2010 Mailboxes Using Recovery Database Feature
Exchange 2010 is different from
its predecessors in certain ways; but, it would be an incorrect thought if you
say that this Exchange version is completely free from any type of corruption. Exchange
Admins do face corruption in Exchange 2010 in the same way and at a similar rate
as they come across in Exchange 2003/2007 and earlier version...
Thursday, 27 August 2015
How to Resolve Exchange Event ID 1121 and 5000
Microsoft facilitates you to configure Windows Server operating system as a global catalog server. Global catalog is basically a distributed data depository, which comprise of the searchable, partial demonstration of each object in each domain in multi-domain AD DS (Active Directory Domain Services) forest....
Tuesday, 16 June 2015
How to Fix Lotus Notes Error "Attachment found on more than one document"
Nowadays Lotus Notes is becoming a very vital e-mail
application that allows you to perform all the mail operations, such as
e-mailing, calendaring, scheduling, programming etc. as also present in other
e-mail applications like MS Outlook, Outlook Express etc. Lotus Notes Domino
server generally employs POP3 & SMTP protocols.
Friday, 22 May 2015
How to Fix Exchange Jet Error 1018 Easily

In this post, we will discuss about Exchange Error 1018 which usually occurs when the database gets corrupted on the page-level. The Exchange Server has a built-in facility which helps in determining and fixing any damages which that take place in the database at file-system level. If the EDB file is corrupt at page level, the exchange database is commonly hit by the 1018 JET_errReadVerifyFailure error (probably during online backup creation).
Depending on what went wrong,...
Thursday, 14 May 2015
3 Scenarios where Exchange Granular Restore Can Save Your Time
So, are you looking to back up Exchange Server of your organization? Well, most of you may not be familiar with the different levels of Exchange Server Protection that majority of backup solutions offer. Basically there are two levels of Exchange Server Protection – Granular Restore and Database level....
Wednesday, 29 April 2015
How to fix Exchange Error -501 (0xfffffe0b) JET_errLogFileCorrupt
Log files are the most critical component of Exchange
server, as they play a significant role in recovery of Exchange when database
is in shutdown stage. All Exchange admin’s are aware of the fact that even
small errors in Log files may lead to serious problems such as Unable to Mount
Stores, Exchange Server shutdown. One such error is JET_errLogFileCorrupt –
which is faced due to log files corruption and may lead to Exchange corruption
if not properly handled. Let’s check...
Tuesday, 21 April 2015
How to Recover Corrupt Information Store Database of Exchange 2010
Information Store is one of the most important modules
of MS Exchange Server that is accountable to store database files of MS
Exchange Server, known as EDB. There are cases when Information Store comes
across adverse circumstances and gets corrupt, which consequences in loss of
all the stored data in EDB files. Here is how you can recover from corruption
in Exchange 2010 information stor...
Wednesday, 15 April 2015
How to fix Outlook error “0x8004010f” - Outlook data file cannot be accessed
From
all OST file corruption causes, Outlook error "0x8004010f " is one of the most
commonly seen Outlook error, which is generally seen with OST file
corruption due to synchronization problem in OST file. MAPI error code “0x8004010f” popup in situations where user is trying to synchronize offline
address book, during sending/receiving operations means trying to download that OAB
files where Outlook profile is incorrectly configured. New Exchange client
users also complaint...
Why You Should Migrate From Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2013
If your organization has been planning to migrate to Office
365, then there is a convincing reason that it offers users a benefit of
unlimited storage spac...
Friday, 3 April 2015
How to fix Exchange Error “JET_errInvalidLogSequence” (0xfffffdfd)
This is a common Exchange error which generally occurs due
to log files problems such as when some particular log files are missing
from the sequence or do not match with other log files. Main reason behind this
error is invalid log signature and log creation time mismatch. In situations
where some log files are not present in database or corresponding header is
unable to find matching file in the database, this error is displayed. However
this error could also be seen in circumstances...
Friday, 27 March 2015
4 Important Tasks You Should Perform Before Migrating To Exchange Server 2013
Are you planning for a migration to Exchange 2013 from your legacy Exchange Server? Well, it is not as easy as it seems to be. There are
some tasks which you should perform ahead of starting the installation of Exchange
server 2013. In this article, I have covered four most significant tasks you
need to perform before bringing Exchange 2013 into an Exchange 2010
environmen...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
How to handle Challenges of Lotus Notes to Exchange Migration
At present, Lotus Notes and Microsoft’s
Exchange are the most widely used email communication platforms. Although both
platforms are quite popular but switching from Lotus Notes to Exchange is very
much seen these days. Because of Exchange Server’s rich and varied features and
high availability of trained IT staff on Microsoft technology, Exchange is
becoming center of attraction for most of the users as compared to Lotus Notes.
These days many companies are planning to
migrate...
Tuesday, 24 March 2015
How to Easily Recover Data From Orphaned OST File
Organizations need a collaborative
communication environment. For this, MS Exchange Server and MS Outlook work in
conjunction. Meanwhile, some users might be working off-site where the
connectivity with the company's Exchange Server cannot be established; MS
Outlook has the capability to work in Cached Exchange Mode...
Thursday, 12 March 2015
How to resolve Error “0x80004005” in Exchange Server 2010
While working on Exchange 2010, it may happen that by mistake
you remove those log files which have not been written to the database associated
to it,this can create several serious issues. In such situations it may be
possible that while trying to mount the database, you may face this error: "Failed
to mount database" or "Mailbox Database’ couldn't mount the database that you
specified".
Dirty
System Shutdown state is another reason for this error generation. Due to...
Monday, 2 March 2015
Factors to consider while migrating From GroupWise to PST
With increasing popularity of Outlook it had become a trend
to migrate from other mail clients to Outlook. It is believed that Non-Exchange
platforms like GroupWise, Notes etc. are difficult to use and customize as these
do not offer such easiness and support which is provide by MS Outlook. Factors
like flexibility, cost, and security have made Outlook more popular among users.Perhaps
that’s the reason why most of the people are involved in migration from GroupWise.Doing Migration...
Sunday, 1 March 2015
How to recover mails from corrupt Pegasus Mailbox ?
To communicate with my professional and personnel network
over the internet, I prefer mail Communication. Right now I am using Pegasus Mail email client which is also known
as Pmail among users. As it is freely available, have minimum system requirements, and does not make any changes to windows
or system registries so these are some of the reasons why I am still associated
with this mail client.
I am using Pegasus mail version 5 on a Windows vista Machine
from...
Tuesday, 24 February 2015
How to Restore Inaccessible Exchange 2010/2013 Mailboxes Using a lag copy in DAG
Exchange Admins quite frequently come across many issues in real time scenarios where several users request them to restore mailboxes from backu...
Thursday, 12 February 2015
Overcoming Challenges of Migration from GroupWise to MS Exchange
While working as a messaging platform, GroupWise provides a
lot of top class features such as Web Access, Mobile access, Instant Messaging
and Contact Management which makes it more popular. Some of its features such
as LDAP authentication, encrypted data storage, SSL & promptly patched code etc. makes this platform more secure.
However every mail platform has its different cons and pros
attached to them. Some users find it difficult to work with GroupWise platform
due...
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