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NetVault Plug-in for Exchange 11.3 - User Guide

Introducing NetVault Backup Plug-in for Exchange Defining an Exchange data protection strategy Planning your Exchange Server deployment Installing and removing the plug-in Configuring the plug-in Backing up data Restoring data Troubleshooting

Disabling Circular Logging

If either an Incremental or Differential Backup type is to be created, ensure that Circular Logging is disabled. The Exchange Server overwrites files if Circular Logging is enabled, making it impossible to reliably restore from the transaction logs. For more information about Backup Types, see Reviewing the backup types. To disable Circular Logging, perform the steps in the applicable topic:

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Disabling Circular Logging in Exchange 2007
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Disabling Circular Logging in Exchange 2010
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Disabling Circular Logging in Exchange 2013 or 2016

Disabling Circular Logging in Exchange 2007

1
Open the Exchange Management Console.
2
Expand Server Configuration, and expand the applicable server.
3
Right-click the applicable Storage Group, and select Properties.
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On the Properties dialog box, clear the Enable circular logging check box, and click OK.
5
Close the Exchange Management Console, and restart the Microsoft Exchange Information Store service for the change to take effect.

For complete instructions, see the relevant Microsoft Exchange 2007 documentation. In addition, see How to Enable or Disable Circular Logging for a Storage Group at: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb331968.aspx

Disabling Circular Logging in Exchange 2010

1
Open the Exchange Management Console.
2
Navigate to Organization Configuration > Mailbox.
3
On the Database Management tab, select the applicable database, and click Properties.
4
On the Properties dialog box, select the Maintenance tab, clear the Enable circular logging check box, and click OK.
5
Close the Exchange Management Console, and restart the Microsoft Exchange Information Store service for the change to take effect.

For complete instructions, see the relevant Microsoft Exchange documentation. In addition, see: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd297937.aspx and http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd351151(v=exchg.150).aspx

Disabling Circular Logging in Exchange 2013 or 2016

By default, Circular Logging is disabled in Exchange 2013 or 2016. If you have enabled it, disable it before using the plug-in.

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In a web browser, open the Exchange Administration Center (EAC) by accessing the Exchange Control Panel (ECP) URL.
2
Log in using an Administrator account.
3
In the feature pane on the left, click Servers.
4
In the tab at the top, click Databases.
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Select the applicable database, and click the Edit button.
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In the new browser window, click maintenance.
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Clear the Enable circular logging check box, and click save.

For complete instructions, see the relevant Microsoft Exchange documentation.

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