I am looking for some help. I created a parallel environment to recover a corrupt information store. The recovery environment consists of a single Windows 2003 Domain Controller with Exchange server 2003 Enterprise SP2. I successfully restored the information store and mounted it. My problem is I cannot Exmerge the data. It is failing. I used the following to configure the permissions: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/292509 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322312/ http://support.microsoft.com/kb/867503 Thank you TD

Please post exactly what you've done and the exact and complete messages you receive. I really don't care to read KB articles and guess how they apply to you.Ed Crowley MVP "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems."

Agreed, if you can please provide the steps taken, as well as the exact error when the failure occurs it will allow us to consider the possible resolutions. Troy Werelius www.Lucid8.com Search, Recover, & Extract Mailboxes, Folders, & Email Items from Offline EDB's and Live Exchange Servers with Lucid8's DigiScope