Re: Moving Exchange 2000 to a New Computer
From: Eric Tam [MSFT] (ericta_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/10/05
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Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 16:53:22 -0500
In order to recover the whitespace that now resides in your Exchange
databases, you will need to perform an offline defrag of the databases -
look through this article for more info:
192185 How to defragment with the Eseutil utility (Eseutil.exe)
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=192185
Cheers!
-- Eric Tam, MCSE Microsoft Exchange Support Please do not send email directly to this alias. This alias is for newsgroup purposes only. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. "Andre Monostori" <a.monostori@mcoai.com> wrote in message news:10u2naklhjg55de@corp.supernews.com... > Everything has been moved over and successful. My question is, when do I > recover the mailbox space from the old machine? I noticed the exchange > database is still large in size as it was before I made the move. > > > "Eric Tam [MSFT]" <ericta@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:%23dVyK2N9EHA.1400@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >> The Information store does cache information and it can take up to two > hours >> for it to clear. In this case the user tried to access their mailbox on > the >> old server and the cached information says the mailbox is still there >> when >> in reality it has already been moved. It's recommended to schedule > mailbox >> moves during off hours so users don't run into this issue. >> >> Cheers, >> -- >> Eric Tam, MCSE >> Microsoft Exchange Support >> >> Please do not send email directly to this alias. This alias is for > newsgroup >> purposes only. >> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no > rights. >> >> "Andre Monostori" <a.monostori@mcoai.com> wrote in message >> news:10ts8bg99cd82ad@corp.supernews.com... >> >I just did this. Installed Exchange 2K on a new server. Did a move > mailbox >> > for 1 user as a test. The move went fine, no errors. Now the user can >> > not >> > access their mailbox. What might be wrong? >> > >> > >> > "Eric Tam [MSFT]" <ericta@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> > news:O3Ao%231A9EHA.3120@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >> >> Hi Chris, >> >> >> >> You may want to consult the following article: >> >> >> >> 328810 Moving mailboxes between servers >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=328810 >> >> >> >> The article provides useful information to consider when attempting to >> > move >> >> mailboxes between servers. The moving of mailboxes is done through > ADU&C >> > on >> >> a server with the ESM also installed. >> >> >> >> Hope this helps! >> >> -- >> >> Eric Tam, MCSE >> >> Microsoft Exchange Support >> >> >> >> Please do not send email directly to this alias. This alias is for >> > newsgroup >> >> purposes only. >> >> >> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no >> > rights. >> >> >> >> "Chris Bellini" <chris-hatesspam@spam.chrisbellini.blows.com> wrote in >> >> message news:ep4oyZ08EHA.936@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >> >> > Regarding your first point, when you say "move" is there an actual > move >> >> > command in the ESM or is it replicate? The only info I've found > about >> >> > moving is in KB328810 and it uses Exmerge. Sorry for my questions, > but >> >> > like I said, I'm a newbie :) Thanks. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Chris >> >> > >> >> > Ben Winzenz [Exchange MVP] wrote: >> >> >> 1. When you "move" the mailboxes, that will transfer the mailbox > and >> > all >> >> >> of it's contents. It is much easier to use this method vs. >> >> >> Exmerge. >> >> >> While you *can* use Exmerge, it will result in Outlook not being >> > updated >> >> >> on the clients. >> >> >> 2. Public folders are moved via adding replicas to the new server. >> > Once >> >> >> you add the new server to the existing org, it will show up along > with >> >> >> the other one in Exchange System Manager. The KB article should > help >> >> >> with how to add the replicas, if not, consult the Exchange help >> >> >> file >> >> >> (F1). It is very good. Honest. >> >> >> 3. You do not need to add new users. Exchange on the new server > will >> >> >> use your existing Active Directory for user accounts. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >
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