{"id":226,"date":"2018-06-30T17:23:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-30T17:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.mozesoft.com\/?p=226"},"modified":"2018-06-30T17:23:28","modified_gmt":"2018-06-30T17:23:28","slug":"single-mailbox-restore-with-exchange-2013-recovery-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mozesoft.com\/blog\/single-mailbox-restore-with-exchange-2013-recovery-database\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Mailbox Restore with Exchange 2013 Recovery Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First Restore the Exchange database as a flat file:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li>Load the Exchange Backup.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the mailbox database and log files and click &#8220;Action&#8221; \/ &#8220;Restore.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Check &#8220;Restore Files to Non-Exchange Folder.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Type in or browse to the target location.<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Next.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Restore.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once the recovery is complete, the database (EDB file) and transaction logs (LOG files) will reside in the path specified in Step 4 above..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<ol start=\"7\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Add the restored database to the Exchange mailbox server as a Recovery Database. This is performed using the Exchange Management Shell (EMS).\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>New-MailboxDatabase -Recovery -Name RESTORE1 -Server EXA2013 \u2013EdbFilePath &#8220;C:\\restore\\Mailbox Database 1882717321.edb&#8221; -LogFolderPath &#8220;C:\\Restore&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A new Recovery Database titled RESTORE1 will be created on server EXA2013 using the restored database and logs in C:\\Restore.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once the command is run, the Recovery Database will appear in the Exchange Management Console (EMC).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"575\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>NOTE:The Recovery Database must be brought into a clean shutdown state before it can be mounted.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To bring the database into a clean shutdown state, use <i>ESEUTIL \/R<\/i> to perform a recovery of the database.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"575\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>NOTE: If Exchange is unable to perform a successful recovery, a full list of options can be found at the following link:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/bb125218.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/bb125218.aspx<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mount the database using.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Mount-Database &#8220;Database Name&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Recovering a mailbox, overwriting the existing mailbox<\/h5>\n<p>This example restores a mailbox for user UltraBac User1, overwriting the existing mailbox:<\/p>\n<p>In the Exchange Management Shell type:<\/p>\n<p>New-MailboxRestoreRequest -SourceDatabase RecoveryDB -SourceStoreMailbox &#8220;UltraBac User1&#8221; -TargetMailbox UltraBac.User1 -AllowLegacyDNMismatch<\/p>\n<h5>Restoring a Inbox and all subfolders, to a different folder<\/h5>\n<p>This example restores &#8216;UltraBac User2&#8217; mailbox content into a folder named &#8220;Restored Items&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p>In the Exchange Management Shell type:<\/p>\n<p>New-MailboxRestoreRequest -SourceDatabase RecoveryDB -SourceStoreMailbox &#8220;UltraBac User2&#8221; -TargetMailbox UltraBac.User2 -TargetRootFolder &#8220;Restored Items&#8221; -IncludeFolders &#8220;#Inbox#\/*&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><b><strong>Usefull Commands:<\/strong><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>To verify the recovered database is mounted, run the following command;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Get-MailboxDatabase -status &#8220;&lt;Database Name&gt;&#8221; | fl Mounted<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To view the Mailboxes within the database, run the following command:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Get-MailboxStatistics -Database &#8216;&lt;Database Name&gt;&#8221; -Recovery<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To check the status of your Mailbox restore, run the following command:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Get-MailboxRestoreRequestStatistics -Identity &#8220;&lt;MailboxUser\\RestoreRequestName&gt;&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To restore a mailbox using the GUID, run the following command:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>New-MailboxRestoreRequest -SourceDatabase &#8220;&lt;Database Name&gt;&#8221; -SourceStoreMailbox &#8220;&lt;MailboxGUID&gt;&#8221; -TargetMailbox &#8220;&lt;Target Mailbox Alias&gt;&#8221; -AllowLegacyDNMismatch<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"575\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0NOTE: If you need to restore a mailbox and also want to restore the \u201cdeleted items\u201d (deletions+purges+versions) you need to use the \u2013AllowLegacyDNMismatch \u00a0switch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To view the globally unique identifier (GUID) of each mailbox, run the following command:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Get-MailboxStatistics -Database &#8220;&lt;Database Name&gt;&#8221; -Recovery | Format-List DisplayName, MailboxGUID<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More information:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/powershell\/module\/exchange\/mailboxes\/Restore-Mailbox?view=exchange-ps\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/powershell\/module\/exchange\/mailboxes\/Restore-Mailbox?view=exchange-ps<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Restore the Exchange database as a flat file: &nbsp; Load the Exchange Backup. 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