How to Repair a Member Server

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This topic explains how to repair an Exchange member server.

Procedure

To repair your member server

  1. Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base for a solution to the problem you are experiencing. Make sure to check the application logs in Event Viewer for any errors that might provide clues as to the cause of the problem.

  2. Repair your Windows Server 2003 operating system. For more information about how to repair your operating system, see Repairing Windows Server 2003.

  3. Repair your Exchange installation. For more information about how to repair your Exchange installation, see Repairing Exchange Server 2003.

  4. Repair your Exchange databases. Do this only as a last resort. Attempting to repair a damaged database can cause data loss. For more information about how to repair Exchange databases, see Repairing Exchange Databases.