Exchange 201x - How to monitor db status before moving active DB through replica

Here is syntax to verify DB copy status:

Get-MailboxDatabaseCopyStatus | fl name, contentindexstate

Articoli di riferimento:

To resolve the issue update the content index on the server on which it has failed.


Update-MailboxDatabaseCopy "MB-HO-03HO-EX2010-MB1" -CatalogOnly


If precedent solution does not resolve you need to start/restart specific Exchange services:

After this specific action above command should be succesfully as in my case:

Update-MailboxDatabaseCopy "MB-HO-03HO-EX2010-MB1" -CatalogOnly

http://exchangeserverpro.com/cannot-activate-database-copy-content-index-catalog-files-in-failed-state/

http://www.exchangeitpro.com/2013/07/11/error-microsoft-exchange-search-service-may-not-be-running-on-server-specific-rpc-error-message-error-0x6d9/