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Removing Virus-Infected Messages From Mailbox May Cause EDB fileCorruption
Viruses have become very big threats to our precious and mission critical files, applications,system software and Exchange Server database. In case of Exchange Server database, whenthe virus infected mail spreads to user's mailbox, it might damage whole mailbox orsometimes entire
Exchange Server Database (EDB file)
. In these circumstances, all of thevaluable data stored in the EDB file becomes inaccessible and results into data loss. At thispoint, to retrieve your precious and critical data, you need to go for
Exchange Recovery 
solution using appropriate tools.The recovery process in such cases may include deletion of the emails from all the mailboxeson Exchange Server. For this purpose, you could use ExMerge.exe (Exchange Mailbox Merge)application that is included Exchange Server CD.The exchange Server database administrators generally use ExMerge.exe utility for backingup the mailbox data or to migrate the mailbox from one mailbox to another. The ExMerge toolis designed for copying mailbox data in the PST (Personal Storage File), which you can importto another mailbox. The ExMerge can also be used to extract particular messages from themailbox store to the PST file and then remove PST files instead of importing the file in newmailbox store.You can extract data from virus-infected Exchange Server mailbox using the ExMerge tooland carry out Exchange Repair by following the underwritten steps:1.Setup ExMerge tool and start ExMerge wizard.2.On Procedure Selection page, select Extract or Import and click Next.3.On Two Step Procedure page, select Step 1 and Next.4.On Source Server page, select Options and then User messages and folders on Data tabin Data Selection Criteria page.5.In backs up the emails in the form of PST file and allow you to easily import them tomailboxes.Although, this method works in a number of situations, but can not help you to retrieve datafrom damaged EDB file in all situations of corruption. In such cases, you need to useadvanced and powerful third party Exchange Server Recovery
 
applications to effective repairand restore corrupt EDB file and extract all of the data from it.These applications use efficient scanning mechanisms to thoroughly scan whole database andretrieve as much data as possible from it. These tools come equipped with interactive andsimple graphical user interface and thus let you carry out
Exchange Server Recovery
on yourown.
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