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Failed to mount database 'Mailbox Database'.

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Arne And

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Sep 6, 2008, 11:49:30 AM9/6/08
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Hi

Have an Exchang 2007 SP1 and after a hard shutdown the Mail database
wont bee mounted.

When I try to mount I get this Error.

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Microsoft Exchange Error
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Failed to mount database 'Mailbox Database'.

Mailbox Database
Failed
Error:
Exchange is unable to mount the database that you specified. Specified
database: POSTSERVER\First Storage Group\Mailbox Database; Error code:
MapiExceptionJetErrorReadVerifyFailure: Unable to mount database.
(hr=0x80004005, ec=-1018)

--------------------------------------------------------
OK
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Cant find anything about this on the net....


The Public Folder database is ok mounted.

Thanx for any help

-AA-

Rich Matheisen [MVP]

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Sep 6, 2008, 12:39:14 PM9/6/08
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On Sat, 6 Sep 2008 08:49:30 -0700 (PDT), Arne And
<sjefenover...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>Hi
>
>Have an Exchang 2007 SP1 and after a hard shutdown the Mail database
>wont bee mounted.
>
>When I try to mount I get this Error.
>
>--------------------------------------------------------
>Microsoft Exchange Error
>--------------------------------------------------------
>Failed to mount database 'Mailbox Database'.
>
>Mailbox Database
>Failed
>Error:
>Exchange is unable to mount the database that you specified. Specified
>database: POSTSERVER\First Storage Group\Mailbox Database; Error code:
>MapiExceptionJetErrorReadVerifyFailure: Unable to mount database.
>(hr=0x80004005, ec=-1018)

^^^^^
|
NOT good! -------------+

This means that there a checksum error on a database page.

>--------------------------------------------------------
>Cant find anything about this on the net....

Restore the database from backup.
---
Rich Matheisen
MCSE+I, Exchange MVP

Martin Blackstone [MVP]

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Sep 6, 2008, 1:52:39 PM9/6/08
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This is bad:
-1018

"Rich Matheisen [MVP]" <rich...@rmcons.com.NOSPAM.COM> wrote in message
news:sdc5c41u7ubotvfjp...@4ax.com...

Andy David {MVP}

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Sep 6, 2008, 2:14:12 PM9/6/08
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On Sat, 6 Sep 2008 10:52:39 -0700, "Martin Blackstone [MVP]"
<mar...@myrealbox.com> wrote:

>This is bad:
>-1018

It will be even worse if there is no backup!

Arne And

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Sep 7, 2008, 1:59:49 AM9/7/08
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Well, got backup and restored the Mailbox Data, but now The Transport
Service wont start...


Looks like the Hub must be reinstalled..

-AA-

Rich Matheisen [MVP]

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Sep 7, 2008, 10:28:23 AM9/7/08
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On Sat, 6 Sep 2008 22:59:49 -0700 (PDT), Arne And
<sjefenover...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>Well, got backup and restored the Mailbox Data, but now The Transport
>Service wont start...

The HT role has its own database. Are there any log events that tell
you if it's damaged, too?

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