Viewing Event Viewer logs on an off-host server

During the verification of an off-host backup, Exchange Server logs messages on the off-host server. These logs are helpful if you need to troubleshoot the verification stage of the backup. The application event logs are used for Exchange snapshot backup and restores and for consistency checks. If Exchange Server is not installed on the remote server, you cannot view the details of these logs.

You can view the logs on the remote server in one of the following ways: