I am not able to start the microsoft information store services. my server has crashed and i recoverd using veritas backup. when i tried to restore the information store it say unable to create the folder. and i am not able to start the inforamation store service.My Problem got resolved. Thanks to everyone.PNT

which folder is is it talking about?Are you getting any event IDs when you are trying to start the information store? Try this http://www.experts-exchange.com/Storage/Q_21202538.htmlstep by step.Raj

I am not able to start the microsoft information store services. my server has crashed and i recoverd using veritas backup. when i tried to restore the information store it say unable to create the folder. and i am not able to start the inforamation store service Hi,Can you paste the entire Event information please.OliverOliver Moazzezi | Exchange MVP, MCSA:M, MCTS:Exchange 2010, BA (Hons) Anim | http://www.exchange2007.com | http://www.exchange2010.com | http://www.cobweb.com |

There are certain things beofe you do online restore. 1.Rename the existing MDBDATA folder of Logs and Database 2. Make sure IS service is started 3. While restoring specify the Temp folder location to store the logs and restore.env file Below is nice article which will help you to get some idea as how to proceed with online restore. http://www.petri.co.il/restore_exchange_2000_2003_with_ntbackup.htmVinod |CCNA|MCSE 2003 +Messaging|MCTS|ITIL V3|

Hi,To provide the exact error message is necessary, you can check the Application event log, then paste information on the forum.ThanksAllen

I am not able to start the microsoft information store services. my server has crashed and i recoverd using veritas backup. when i tried to restore the information store it say unable to create the folder. and i am not able to start the inforamation store service.My Problem got resolved. Thanks to everyone.PNT My Problem got resolved. Thanks to everyone.