topic can you restore to the active node of an Exchange 2007 CCR up, using a tape of a backup that was taken on the passive node? in ONTAP Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/can-you-restore-to-the-active-node-of-an-Exchange-2007-CCR-up-using-a-tape-of-a/m-p/78612#M18320 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>IHAC that would like to know if they can restore to the active node of an Exchange 2007&nbsp; CCR&nbsp; up, using a tape of a backup that was taken on the passive node?</P><P></P><P>They are taking SME snapshots of the passive and a copy backup on the active node. The snapshots from the passive are backed up to tape using the generic _recent naming convention. The active node is not backed up to tape.</P><P></P><P>I am aware that the active node could be backed up to tape etc… but the question is specifically about the scenario above.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:00:50 GMT harvey 2025-06-05T07:00:50Z can you restore to the active node of an Exchange 2007 CCR up, using a tape of a backup that was taken on the passive node? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/can-you-restore-to-the-active-node-of-an-Exchange-2007-CCR-up-using-a-tape-of-a/m-p/78612#M18320 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>IHAC that would like to know if they can restore to the active node of an Exchange 2007&nbsp; CCR&nbsp; up, using a tape of a backup that was taken on the passive node?</P><P></P><P>They are taking SME snapshots of the passive and a copy backup on the active node. The snapshots from the passive are backed up to tape using the generic _recent naming convention. The active node is not backed up to tape.</P><P></P><P>I am aware that the active node could be backed up to tape etc… but the question is specifically about the scenario above.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:00:50 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/can-you-restore-to-the-active-node-of-an-Exchange-2007-CCR-up-using-a-tape-of-a/m-p/78612#M18320 harvey 2025-06-05T07:00:50Z Re: can you restore to the active node of an Exchange 2007 CCR up, using a tape of a backup that was taken on the passive node? https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/can-you-restore-to-the-active-node-of-an-Exchange-2007-CCR-up-using-a-tape-of-a/m-p/78617#M18323 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You can restore the database because the headers are the same; it's the same database, it just happens to be from a different box. Your customer will need to be very careful about log files though and ensure that they don't have a hole otherwise you can only restore to the point of the last log.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:14:44 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/can-you-restore-to-the-active-node-of-an-Exchange-2007-CCR-up-using-a-tape-of-a/m-p/78617#M18323 marnold 2011-02-07T22:14:44Z