About recovery of Exchange databases

If you need to recover an Exchange database, you can restore it to a repaired Exchange server or to an alternate Exchange server. For instructions on performing a diaster recovery of an Exchange server, see the following information:

Exchange 2010

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd876880(EXCHG.140).aspx

Exchange 2007

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa998848.aspx

Exchange 2003

Exchange 2003 Disaster Recovery Operations Guide

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb125070.aspx

All versions of Exchange

www.microsoft.com/exchange

After you restore to an alternate server, you then can extract mailbox or public folder data to that server. Technote 264924 explains how to configure an alternate server for restore operations:

http://entsupport.symantec.com/docs/264924