The Microsoft Exchange Replication service encountered an unexpected ESE error
Applies to: Operations Manager Management Pack for Exchange 2010
Topic Last Modified: 2011-09-28
The Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager monitors the Windows Application log on computers running Exchange 2010 and generates this alert when the events specified in the following Details table are logged.
To learn more about this alert, in Operations Manager, do one or more of the following:
From the Operations Console, double-click this alert, and then click the General tab. Review the description of the alert that includes the variables specific to your environment.
From the Operations Console, double-click this alert, and then click the Alert Context tab. Review the logged events that meet the criteria of this Operations Manager alert.
Details
Product Name |
Exchange |
Product Version |
14.0 (Exchange 2010) |
Event ID |
2097 |
Event Source |
MSExchangeRepl |
Category |
KHI |
Alert Type |
Error |
Rule Path |
Microsoft Exchange Server/Exchange 2010/Mailbox/Database Copy |
Rule Name |
The Microsoft Exchange Replication service encountered an unexpected ESE error. |
Explanation
This Error event indicates that an exception occurred in the Extensible Storage Engine (ESE) database and has made it impossible for the function to continue. This error may occur if a log file is missing, if a log file contains errors, if the database is corrupted, or for other reasons.
The full error message that is logged in Event 2097 is as follows: The Microsoft Exchange Replication service encountered an Extensible Storage Engine (ESE) exception in database '%1'. Error %2 (%3).
User Action
To resolve this problem, view Event 2097 in Event Viewer, and then use the information that is provided to troubleshoot the specified error for the specified database.
Review the Application log and System log on your Exchange 2010 servers for related events. For example, events that occur immediately before and after this event may provide more information about the root cause of this error.
For More Information
If you are not already doing so, consider running the Exchange tools, which have been created to help you analyze and troubleshoot your Exchange environment. These tools can help make sure that your configuration aligns with Microsoft best practices. They can also help you identify and resolve performance issues and improve mail flow. To run these tools, go to the Toolbox node of the Exchange Management Console. To learn more about these tools, see Managing Tools in the Toolbox.