IBM DS6000, DS8000 manual Exchange Backup and Restore

Information for Microsoft Exchange Cluster Environments	60
Exchange Backup and Restore	60
Overview of the Backup Exec Agent for Exchange	60
Granular Recovery Technology Benefits	61
Performing Exchange VSS Backups	61
Set the Default VSS Options	62
Configure the Backup Job	64
Exchange Off-Host VSS Backups	66
Media server:	66
Exchange Server:	66
Media server and the Exchange Server:	66
Configuring an Offhost backup	67
Best Practices for Using Offhost Backup	69
Restoring from an Exchange VSS Backup	69
Restrictions when Restoring from Snapshot Backups	70
Recovering Mailbox Data with Granular Restore Technology	70
Consistency Checks on Exchange Database and Log Files	72
Best Practices for Exchange Storage and VSS Backups	72
Minimizing application impact	73
Conclusion	73
Appendix	74
Solution Component Information	74
Hardware Configuration	74
Host Configuration	74
HBA Configuration	74
Storage Subsystem Configuration	75
Logical Configurations	75
Software Configuration	76
Microsoft Hotfixes and Patches	77

Exchange 2003 VSS Backup Solution	Page 3	David West, David Hartman
For IBM Storage DS8000/DS6000		©Copyright IBM Corp. 2007
And Symantec Backup Exec 11d