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If it takes exchange down then yes. &nbsp;But most good exchange backup programs don't do that. Good ones have a VSS writer for exchange that do a consistent snapshot while keeping it live.
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If it takes exchange down then yes.  But most good exchange backup programs don't do that. Good ones have a VSS writer for exchange that do a consistent snapshot while keeping it live.

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It's the built in server backup for windows
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It's the built in server backup for windows

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Should not be taking down exchange then. If you k ow it has been then three is likely a deeper issue. What makes you think it does?
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Should not be taking down exchange then. If you k ow it has been then three is likely a deeper issue. What makes you think it does?

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i notice when it does the application consistency check on exchange, i cant hit owa
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i notice when it does the application consistency check on exchange, i cant hit owa

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I see, good to know then, i turned it off just for right now, just in case. I'll close this case and award points. <br />
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Have a related question ill open a new question for.
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I see, good to know then, i turned it off just for right now, just in case. I'll close this case and award points.

Have a related question ill open a new question for.

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Hey all - i am doing some mailboxes move from Exch 2010 to Exch 2016, now im in the middle of a huge mailbox, if the exchange 2010 backups (it usually does a application consistency check and i believe takes exchange down) - i'd imagine this would interfere with the mailbox move?
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Hey all - i am doing some mailboxes move from Exch 2010 to Exch 2016, now im in the middle of a huge mailbox, if the exchange 2010 backups (it usually does a application consistency check and i believe takes exchange down) - i'd imagine this would interfere with the mailbox move?

Mailbox Move During Backup

Exchange is the server side of a collaborative application product that is part of the Microsoft Server infrastructure. Exchange's major features include email, calendaring, contacts and tasks, support for mobile and web-based access to information, and support for data storage.

Exchange

Small Business Server (SBS) is a line of server operating systems targeted at small businesses by bundling the operating system with a number of other Microsoft products that would normally need to be purchased or licensed separately. The most notable inclusions are Exchange, SQL Server, SharePoint and ISA/TMG (Microsoft's firewall and proxy server).