Exchange Server Errors and Solutions

Recovery for Exchange Server Error Messages:
Error code:  For Exchange System Manager “c104173b”  , “c1041724”.
Solution:
Internal Program Error:

You should run recovery in safe mode. To create log file, please hold the SHIFT,  clicking the Recover button on the toolbar or selecting the Recover, item in the main menu. You can also press CTRL+SHIFT+R after launching the program.
Not enough free space available:
Please do the following steps given below:

1: Open system in control panel.
2: Go to advanced tab.
3:  Click Environment Variables.
4: Click the name of the user variable (TEMP or TMP) you want to change.
5: Click Edit to change value.
6: Set path to the location where temporary data should be stored, e.g. e:|
Restart the computer for changes to take in effect. Run Recovery for. Exchange Server again.

 

Backup or Restore an Exchange Server:
Backup a Server:  You should follow these steps:
            
1: Click Start > Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Backup.
2: Click the Backup tab.
3: Expand the Exchange Server branch in the left pane,  To expand a branch, double-click the branch or click the plus sign (+) to the left of the branch.
4:  To select an object, click to select the check box  to the left of the object,
If you want to particular storage group select the storage group that you  want to back up.
5: Type the full path Backup media or file name box, click Start Backup. You can also click Browse to locate an instead of typing the full path and file name manually.
6: Specify the settings for this backup operation, and then click Start Backup.you can view additional settings by clicking Schedule or Advanced. 

Restoring a Server: To restore an Exchange server, dismount any database that you want to restore      

1. Click Start > Programs > Exchange > System Manager. 
  
2. If the Administrative Groups branch exists in the left pane, expand it, expand the Servers branch, and then expand the appropriate server branch. If the Administrative Groups branch does not exist, expand the Servers branch in the left pane, and then expand the appropriate server branch. To expand a branch, double-click the branch or click the plus sign (+) to the left of the branch. 
  
3. For database that you want to restore, expand the associated storage group branch, right-click the database, and then click Dismount Store. Additionally, right-click each database, click Properties, click the Database tab, verify that the This database can be overwritten by a restore check box is selected, and then click OK.
  

To restore the backup:                    

1. Click Start > Programs > Accessories > System Tools > click Backup.
  
2. Click the Restore tab. Expand the File branch in the left pane, and then expand the backup branch that you want to restore. To expand a branch, double-click the branch or click the plus sign (+) to the left of the branch.
  
3. Select the option that you want in the Restore files to box, and then you should click Start Restore.  
  
4. You should type the server name in the “Restore To” box, and then type the full path of the folder in the Temporary location for log and patch files box.
  
5. Click to select the “Last Backup Set” check box, click to select the “Mount Database After Restore”, click OK.
  
6. Type full path and file name of the backup file that you want to restore in the Restore from backup file box, and then click OK.You can also click Browse to locate the backup file instead of typing the full path and file name manually.
  
7. When the restore process is complete, click Close.
  

According to this article an exchange server error can be easily Troubeleshoot by following the given steps. If a user carefully done these steps, he never faces these errors again and again.