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Rob-CTL
Sep 27, 2016Iron Contributor
Troubleshooting "Cannot access a failed instance" on PST export
Hi, I'm looking for some troubleshooting advice on an error while trying to perform a PST export on a Exchange 2010 server. The export process starts ok and gets to about 70% and then bombs out ...
- Sep 29, 2016
Just for reference. The issue was caused by AV scanner grabbing the PST while it was being built. Excluding the folder where the PST files were being exported to fixed the error.
I've added this to my blog http://www.itgeekrambling.co.uk/exchange-2010-exporting-pst-files-cannot-access-a-failed-instance/
Rob-CTL
Sep 29, 2016Iron Contributor
Just for reference. The issue was caused by AV scanner grabbing the PST while it was being built. Excluding the folder where the PST files were being exported to fixed the error.
I've added this to my blog http://www.itgeekrambling.co.uk/exchange-2010-exporting-pst-files-cannot-access-a-failed-instance/