Re: Exchange 2003 Storage Group Space Problem !

From: Ken Yu (hykh080.hotmail.com)
Date: 05/27/04


Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 18:05:35 +0800

I already retain day to 0, and how can do offline defrag ?????

I don't have full backup the mail server, because all mailbox send and
receive mail will autoforward to one mailbox account, so i only backup this
account for further use !

Tks a Lot !
Ken Yu

"Neal" <neal_@_ap0yar_dot_co_dot_nz> ¦b¶l¥ó
news:Oy3V498QEHA.3528@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl ¤¤¼¶¼g...
> Have you remembered that Deleted Items and Mailbox Retention settings will
> take up a lot of space? If a user deletes 100MB worth of mail one day,
and
> you have the setting set to retain it for 20 days, then the mailbox space
> will not equal the IS size.
>
> Also, we had a problem in that the online processes did not have time to
do
> their thing (identify free space) so we changed when it ran. Have you
done
> an offline defrag? You are going to have fun doing that too, as you are
> going to need about 120-130GB free space to do it.
>
> I'm curious too. With files that big, how long do they take to back up?
>
> Neal
>
>
>
> "Ken Yu" <hykh080.hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eVsHtw8QEHA.3728@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > I have some big problem in Exchange 2003 Storage Group, i
have
> > one Exchange 2003 Server Enterprise Edition with Windows 2000 Server
> > Standard Edition in the network, the total space for all "Storage Group"
> is
> > 200GB, now used 112GB but i checked the total size of all mailbox is
used
> > 80GB in Exchange System Manager, I already set the option to reuse the
log
> > file for each storage group, i don't know why the number of physical
used
> > space and the number of mailbox used space have a big different, i
checked
> > Event log from this mail server, this mail server have release a number
of
> > free space each night, but the physical space does not decrease !
> >
> >
> > Please help !
> >
> > Tks a Lot !
> > Ken Yu
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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