1. Start Exchange emulation on the Recovery Manager for Exchange computer:
   1. In the Recovery Manager Console, from the main menu, select Add Storages | From Backups.
   2. On the Select a Backup Access Method page of the wizard, select Access Exchange backups with third-party software. Click Next.
   3. On the Select Backup Software page, from the Use this software list, select Symantec Backup Exec.
   4. From the Software version list, select the Backup Exec version installed on the computer from which you want to retrieve and restore backups.
   5. Step through the wizard to specify parameters for emulating restore interface of Exchange Server.
   6. On the Emulating Exchange Server page, wait until the Status box displays “Emulation started. Waiting for connection from backup application.”
2. Start Backup Exec.

3. In the Backup Exec window, click the Backup and Restore tab.
4. From the list of servers on the Backup and Restore tab, select the Exchange Server whose backup you want to extract, and then click the Restore button on the ribbon menu.

Follow the steps in the Restore Wizard.

5. On the Which type of data from server <ServerName> do you want to restore? page, click Microsoft Exchange, and then click Next.
6. On the What do you want to restore? page, click Microsoft Exchange Server databases or storage groups, and then click Next.
7. On the Which databases or storage groups do you want to restore? page, use the Resource View tab to select the check box next to the backup you want to extract. Then, click Next.
8. On the Where do you want to restore the databases or storage groups? page, do the following:
   1. Click To a different location.
   2. In the text box, type the name of the Recovery Manager for Exchange computer on which you started Exchange emulation earlier in this procedure.
   3. In the Server login account option, specify an account that has administrative privileges on the Recovery Manager for Exchange computer.
   4. Click Next.
9. On the Where do you want to redirect the databases or storage groups? page, click Redirect to a database and/or storage group.

If you want to register databases originating from Exchange Server 2010 or later, use the Database or recovery database text box to type the name of the database being emulated on the Recovery Manager for Exchange computer.

When registering databases originating from a pre-2010 version of Exchange Server, leave the text boxes on this page blank.

10. Click Next.
11. On the How do you want to restore the databases or storage groups? page, click the Purge the existing data and restore only the databases and transaction logs option. Then, click Next.
12. On the Where do you want to temporarily store log and patch files? page, specify a location for the log and patch files to be extracted from the backup. Then, click Next.
13. On the Do you want to bring the store online after this restore completes? page, click an appropriate option. Then, click Next.

If you restore a full backup without any incremental or differential backups, select the Commit after restore completes check box (Exchange Server 2007 or later). If you restore incremental or differential backups, do not select this check box until you restore the last backup set.

14. On the What additional tasks do you want to perform before and/or after a restore? page, keep the default settings, and then click Next.
15. On the What job name and schedule do you want to use? page, type a name for the job, click Run now, and then click Next.
16. On the Restore Summary page, review the restore settings you have specified, and then click Finish.
17. Return to Recovery Manager for Exchange and follow the steps in the wizard to complete the storage registration operation.