Backing Up Microsoft Exchange Server Data
Table Of Contents
- 1 Important notices
- 2 Overview
- 3 General information
- 4 Getting started with Agent for Exchange
- 5 Backup
- 6 Recovery
- 7 Exchange servers on a management server
- 8 Backing up and recovering data of Exchange clusters
- 9 Exchange-specific backup options
- 10 Glossary
- Checkpoint file
- Circular logging
- Continuous Data Protection (CDP)
- Copy-only backup
- Database-level backup
- Exchange database
- Express full backup
- Information store (Exchange store, Managed store)
- Mailbox-level backup
- Point of failure
- Storage group
- Transaction log backup (Exchange)
- Transaction log file (Exchange)
- Transaction log file truncation (Exchange)
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Operation
Support
Database recovery (recovery of information store, storage groups, and
databases)
Recovery point: Date and time of backup creation
Yes
Recovery point: Point of failure
No
Recovery point: Custom point in time
No
Destination: Original path
Yes
Destination: A custom path within Microsoft Exchange Server
Yes
Destination: A custom folder on a file system
Yes
Mailbox recovery (mailboxes, public folders, e-mails, calendar items, etc)
Destination: Recover to Microsoft Exchange Server
Yes
Destination: Recover to a .pst file
Yes
Other operations
Back up to an existing archive
No
Browsing the backup contents tree down to individual e-mails
Yes
Cataloging
No
In-archive search
Yes
Exporting backups from archives
Yes
Deleting individual backups from archives
No
Deleting archives
Yes
You cannot view the contents of or recover data from the backups created by Acronis Recovery for Microsoft
Exchange, if the backups are located on tapes. To recover data from an old backup, export this backup from
tapes to another vault.