>>Exchange runs great before I do a restore (clean install), but exchange
>>services will not start after.
>>Restore is successful on both the full and incremental.
>> ...
>>No errors in the log files, and the application events only indicate the
>>service was unable to start.
>>...
>>I think there is a simple fix, anyone have it???

Joe,

Did you check the "Erase Existing Logs" checkbox
on the Restore Tab in the GUI?
   or
Did you specify the "ERASEEXISTINGDATA=Yes" on
the command-line RESTORE invocation?

Thanks,

Del

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Del Hoobler
Del Hoobler
IBM Corporation
hoobler AT us.ibm DOT com

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