Give me 2 minutes and I'll save you hours of Exchange troubleshooting !
Disclaimer: Guys if you happen to be suffering from "Event ID: 494" syndrom on your Microsoft Exchange Server do not attempt anything before reading this article, I might save you a lot of time.
It is always frustrating to me to receive a calls from customers telling me that their exchange database is refusing to mount and that they have tried everything, even restored from their last backup but nothing seems to work! Oh if only they'd call earlier
Symptoms: Typically a storage group will fail to mount and an error will be logged in the Application Log with an event id of 494. The error is the following
Ehlo world!
It all begins with a "ehlo World!" post, so here it is!
Behind the blog
ZeroHourSleep.com is a co-authored blog by Antoine Khater & Charbel Hanna
Antoine Khater
I have been working in IT consultancy and solution integration since 1998 and I consider myself lucky to be, one in a few, making a living out of my passion.
I am also member of the famous Experts Exchange (profile here) online community where I try my best to share what I have learned along the road.
Charbel Hanna
I've always been living in the IT world and I've had the chance to start my IT consultancy journey in 2004 and i am still enjoying it! I can't wait to start sharing with you what i have learned so far.
The Blog
So, what's ZeroHourSleep.com?
ZeroHourSleep is where we will post our notes, notes that we don't want to forget and hope you could benefit from them to.
