Could not start the microsoft exchange information store

Once the service starts, you can then initialize the Exchange Information Store Service. But before restarting the service, launch the command prompt as Administrator and execute the following command,.

The procedure to replace the Default policy is discussed below. Follow the given steps carefully to avoid any inconsistency issues. Go to purportedSearch value, click on Edit and then click on Clear option. If all these steps and replacing the Default Policy by custom email address policy fails to fix Exchange error, there is no other option left to bring the database to a consistent mode.

And if these steps fail to fix the error, you may face data loss or corruption on any one or more EDB files. Doesn't matter if the server still fails to initialize Microsoft Exchange Information Store Service or not, there are chances that the EDB file may get corrupt in this chaos. To fix EDB corruption, you can use backup to restore the database.

If a backup isn't available or obsolete, use a professional tool such as Stellar Repair for Exchange. The tool not only helps recover data from Exchange mailbox database when it becomes corrupt or inaccessible but also when the database is in inconsistent state. This EDB recovery software is an ultimate tool for Exchange admins to restore the database to its original working state with minimum efforts and downtime.

The recovered data can then be exported to the Live Exchange Server environment with a few clicks. Login Message. Could not start the Microsoft Exchange Information Stor Error: Any idea or suggestions on this. When I try to start it in services this comes up.

Post : 1. Showaski39 Posts: 27 Joined: I'm having the same problem, along with other important services that aren't running. It's preventing the Exchange Server from running, very frustrating. Post : 2. Hiya Folks, There should be addtional information in the Application Event log which relates to this error - could you post that data.

Post : 3. Please restart the exchange server to restart all the exchange services and reconnect to the DC. If the issue persists, please open event viewer and check if there is any error relating to this problem.

Do you have Exchange-aware anti-malware installed? Forefront for Exchange, for example, hooks into the Information Store service. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Sign in. United States English. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums.