Lotus Notes Attempt to recover a db that was not created with a backup utility (4046298)

Title: Lotus Notes Attempt to recover a db that was not created with a backup utility Error
Date: MAR-2007
NV Version: 7.4.x
OS Version: Any
Application version: Lotus Notes 6.5
Plugin version: 3.1.x



Description: Explanation and resolution for "Attempt to recover a db that was not created with a backup utility" Error during Netvault Backup Lotus Notes Restore.


Symptoms:
When restoring a Lotus Notes database, when the "Last Backup Set" option is selected and the database attempts to roll forward the database, the following error messages are seen in the binary log:

Job Message 2007/03/26 09:08:21 42 Data Plugin ln02 Wait for recover process to complete. Database(s) are being recovered.
Warning 2007/03/26 09:08:21 42 Data Plugin ln02 Attempt to recover a db that was not created with a backup utility. Database 'C:\Lotus\Domino\Data\kj1.nsf'
Warning 2007/03/26 09:08:21 42 Data Plugin ln02 Failed to Recover [C:\Lotus\Domino\Data\kj1.nsf] for database C:\Lotus\Domino\Data\kj1.nsf. Recovery Manager: Recovery only supported for Backup Files.
Job Message 2007/03/26 09:08:21 42 Data Plugin ln02 Bring online database 'C:\Lotus\Domino\Data\kj1.nsf'.
Warning 2007/03/26 09:08:21 42 Data Plugin ln02 Failed to RollForward databases.

Earlier binary logs show that the .nsf file has been successfully backed up using Netvault.