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The Results area displays the status of the target Exchange Stores and Storage Groups or SQL
databases and instances. Initially, the state of the Stores and Storage Groups is unknown
(indicated by a question mark icon); it will change to green when the stores or databases have
successfully mounted.
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The History area displays a log showing the sequence of verification events.
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The status messages at the bottom of the screen describe the progress of the validation test and
protection restoration.
6.
Click the Test button to verify the target data. You will see the History area updated as the test
proceeds. The Status area will display “Starting test” while preparing the target. When the
stores or databases finish mounting, the Status field changes to “Target online”. At this point,
the verification is complete and the target application is ready for any other custom testing.
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You must click the Continue button to revert the target to the pre-test state and transition out
of testing mode.
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If an issue is encountered during the target data verification process, the Undo button will be
enabled. Click Undo to revert the target to its pre-test state and remove the snapshots and any
other items created for the verification test.
Relocating the MTA and SMTP pickup path and queues
The following Microsoft KnowledgeBase articles provide information about how to relocate the SMTP
pickup path and queues on the source prior to enabling protection and propagating changes to the
target using cloning.
How to change the Exchange 2003 SMTP Mailroot folder location,
For more information about SMTP virtual server settings, see the Knowledge Base articles.
How to Configure a SMTP Virtual Server Part 1,
How to Configure a SMTP Virtual Server Part 2,
For more information about moving the MTA directory, see the KnowledgeBase articles.
How to change the location of the MTA Database and the MTA Run Directory,
How to Move the MTA Database Directory,
NOTE:
Vshadow is used to delete snapshots created during target data verification. The
Volume Shadow Copy Service SDK needs to be installed on the target server. This
tool is available for download from the Windows Download Center on the Microsoft
website (www.microsoft.com).