How are Microsoft Exchange databases backed up by Storage Vault Server Backup Agent?

Descriptions

1. Start Backup

2. Backup Windows System State (Active Directory) to a temporary directory

3. Backup all databases under a Microsoft Exchange Server to a temporary directory

4. Backup all transaction logs under a Microsoft Exchange Server to a temporary directory

5. Upload all backup data (generated in Step 2-4) from the temporary directory to the offsitebackup server

6. End Backup

Note

1. Backup will start at its scheduled time automatically.

2. You can restore your database to the latest snapshot of your database.

3. If you choose to run transaction log backup rather than database backup, only newtransaction log extents will be copied to the temporary directory and sent to the offsite backupserver.

4. Storage Vault Server Backup Agent must be installed onto the machine running MicrosoftExchange Server 2000 / 2003.

Brick-Level Backup and Restore for Microsoft Exchange Server

The built-in Microsoft Exchange Brick-Level Backup Module in StorageVault™ Server Backup Agent (SBA) allows you to perform brick-level backup and restore for Microsoft Exchange Server, including individual emails, calendars, and contact lists, etc. When data loss disaster strikes, user can restore any individual emails, calendars and contact lists within a very short period of time, without the need to restore the full Exchange's information store. This capability makes StorageVault™ Server Backup Agent (SBA) an ideal backup tool for Microsoft Exchange Server.