Configuring the integration ............................................................................... 287
Prerequisites ............................................................................................. 287
Before you begin ...................................................................................... 288
Backup .......................................................................................................... 289
Configuring Exchange Server ZDB .............................................................. 290
Creating ZDB specifications ................................................................. 290
Examples of using omnicreatedl ........................................................... 300
Modifying ZDB specifications ............................................................... 303
Checking Exchange files for consistency ................................................ 304
Scheduling backups .................................................................................. 307
Scheduling example ........................................................................... 307
Starting backup sessions ............................................................................ 307
Using the Data Protector GUI ............................................................... 308
Using the Data Protector CLI ................................................................ 308
Restore ........................................................................................................... 309
Standard restore ....................................................................................... 309
Point-in-time recovery .......................................................................... 310
Rollforward recovery ........................................................................... 314
Instant recovery ........................................................................................ 320
Point-in-time recovery .......................................................................... 321
Rollforward recovery ........................................................................... 321
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 323
Before you begin ...................................................................................... 324
Checks and verifications ............................................................................ 324
Problems .................................................................................................. 325
5 Integrating the Data Protector ZDB integrations and Microsoft
Volume Shadow Copy Service ........................................... 329
Introduction .................................................................................................... 329
Volume Shadow Copy Service .................................................................... 329
VSS backup types ..................................................................................... 332
VSS restore .............................................................................................. 332
Integration concepts ........................................................................................ 332
Backup .................................................................................................... 333
Data consistency ................................................................................ 336
Backup with the Enterprise Virtual Array VSS and VDS hardware
provider ............................................................................................ 337
Backup with the Disk Array XP VSS and VDS hardware provider ............... 337
Instant recovery ........................................................................................ 337
Standard restore from tape ......................................................................... 338
Restoring components ......................................................................... 338
Restoring files ..................................................................................... 339
8