Way to Handle Information Store Corruption on the Exchange Server

February 19, 2010

When Microsoft Exchange database server and Information Store corruption occurs, you might come across below symptoms:

* Information Service of Server doesn’t start.
* You can’t stop Inform Store Service as well as dependent services.
* Information Store stops responding and CPU usage reaches 100 percent.
* Users can’t send or retrieve mails, even if you restart Store.
* When you attempt to restore Exchange Server database from offline backup and run Isinteg.exe (Inform Store Integrity Checker) utility, you might encounter underwritten error message: Error 4294966746: JET_errDatabaseInconsistent .
* While mounting mailbox store using Exchange System Manager, you get following error message:Unable to Mount the Mailbox Store with error c104173c “The Information Store is Busy”
* If you use Exchange System Manager for mounting database, you come across below error:An internal processing error has occurred. Try restarting the Exchange System Manager or the Microsoft Exchange Information Store service, or both.

If you see any of the above symptoms in your Exchange Database, the problem could be due to Information Store corruption that requires Exchange Repair to be sorted out. The corruption to Exchange Server database or Information Store is the outcome of virus infection, improper system shutdown, operating system failure and so forth.

In such circumstances, you need to thoroughly scan the damaged Exchange Server database to repair and restore it. This is best possible with the help of powerful and advanced third party Exchange Recovery software.

These applications use high-end scanning mechanisms to methodically scan whole Exchange Server database and retrieve all of its inaccessible and damaged objects. The Exchange Server Repair software have self-descriptive user interface and thus allow you to have recover on your own.

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