Bad Link Page Error And Information Store Corruption In Exchange Server

Is your Exchange Server delivering outgoing mailsidentify the actual cause of this issue and perform
without attachments? Are you unable to seeMicrosoft Exchange Recovery by sorting it out.
attachments in your Exchange Server mailbox?Grounds of the issue:
Do you encounter ESE (Extensible Storage Engine)This behavior may occur due to the following
errors while accessing the EDB (Exchange Serverpossible causes:
Database) file? This behavior indicates Exchange1. The transactions are not committed to the
Server database corruption. You need to go forhard drive by Disk Caching and the Exchange
Exchange Server Recovery to get your databaseServer is crashed or stopped responding.
repaired, if an updated and complete backup is2. Wrong log files are replayed while restoring the
not in place.database.
In a practical scenario, you may see the below3. Exchange Server hard drive is having logical
even log entries in the Application Event Log ofproblems, like operating system malfunction, virus
Exchange Server:infection, file system corruption, and more.
"Date: date Source: ESE4. The database is corrupted due to improper
Time: time Category: Database Corruptionsystem shutdown, virus infection, application
Type: Error Event ID: 447crash, and other such reasons.
User: N/AResolution
Computer: Server nameIn order to work around this issue, go through
Description: Information Store (nnnn) A bad pagethe below steps:
link (error -338) has been detected in a1. If your hard drive has logical problems, run
B-Tree (ObjectId: 70950, PgnoRoot: 157120) ofChkDsk utility to detect and fix hard drive related
database e:\Programerrors.
Files\exchsrvr\mdbdata\priv1.edb (157120 =>2. In case of database corruption and other
296404, 296403)."database related issues, run DBCC CHECKDB.
The above problem may render your databaseHowever, if the database corruption cannot be
completely inaccessible. You cannot access yourfixed by DBCC CHECKDB due to high extent of
precious emails, notes, contacts, tasks, journal,damage, you need to use third-party Exchange
calendar entries, and other mailbox items. In orderRecovery Software. They work in most of the
to gain access of your data, it is essential todatabase corruption situations.