This information is all about Exchange ESEUTIL commands, which is an in-built Microsoft Exchange Server Database utility. The two well-know commands of Exchange server are ESEUTIL & ISINTEG used to repair, defragment, and check integrity of lost and damage data. And ISINTEG is used after ESEUTIL to fix and test the condition.
Default Location ESEUTIL Exchange Commands:
When an Exchange Server database gets damaged or corrupted, it can be restore from backup or can be repair by using ESEUTIL commands. This is an built-in, Microsoft Exchange Server Database Utility , that works with Exchange database files (.edb), Extensible Storage Engine (ESE), Streaming Files (.stm) and Log Files (.log) .
Before starting the process, ensure that user must have the backup of database even if it is corrupted. Given below is the table describing the use of all attributes and how to run particular attribute with the ESEUTIL command.
| Eseutil Mode | Attribute | Discruption | More Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verify Exchange Status | /mh | To verify the status of Exchange i.e. Clean or Dirty | Read More |
| Hard & Soft Recovery | /cc | Hard Recovery after database restore | Read More |
| Defragmentation | /D | Perform Offline defragmentation of database | Read More |
| Repair | /P | Repair damages and Corrupted Exchange Database | Read More |
| Recovery | /R | Soft Recovery to bring database into clean shutdown state | Read More |
| Integrity | /G | Verify the only logical integrity of database | Read More |
| Checksum | /K | Verify checksum from the .edb and .stm files | Read More |
| Copy File | /Y | Speedily very large file | Read More |
There are more than 100 of attributes used with ESEUTIL.EXE to defrag, repair, recover, integrity check, restore, dumpster, perform checksum. But sometimes Microsoft exchange server database storage engine utilities have stopped working and in such situation EDB to PST Converter is only a professional and quality approach to recover and access data without downtime
