How to Back Up Microsoft Exchange Server
Make sure the Exchange System Manager is installed on the backup server., Left-click on the start key and choose "run.", Click on the prompts to the next screen., Wait for the backup to finish running.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Make sure the Exchange System Manager is installed on the backup server.
Type in "NTBACKUP" on the command line. , Choose a folder to save the backed up files to.
Name the backup.
Choose whether to verify the data after the backup.
This will take longer, but ensures a successful backup. , The percentage completed will display on the screen.
Once finished, check the event log to see if it was there were any errors during the process. -
Step 2: Left-click on the start key and choose "run."
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Step 3: Click on the prompts to the next screen.
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Step 4: Wait for the backup to finish running.
Detailed Guide
Type in "NTBACKUP" on the command line. , Choose a folder to save the backed up files to.
Name the backup.
Choose whether to verify the data after the backup.
This will take longer, but ensures a successful backup. , The percentage completed will display on the screen.
Once finished, check the event log to see if it was there were any errors during the process.
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