Re: Exch IS doubled in size overnight

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From: Phillip Windell (_at_.)
Date: 03/08/05 

Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 09:40:37 -0600

Massive file attachments.
Could be a handful of users with them or even just one user. 

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Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
www.wandtv.com
"Mikael Schvili" <MikaelSchvili@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Suddenly my clients SBS backups took ~5 hrs to run compared to ~3 hrs
before.
> When examining the logs I discovered that the IS\First Storage Group had
> increased to ~19 GB compared to ~9GB the day before. But the physical
> databasefiles only add up to ~3GB alltogether. None of the users'
mailboxes
> have grown particulary.
>
> Any ideas on what causes this growth and how to fix it would be deeply
> appreciated since we're running out of tape space and since something
> obviously isn't in order.
>
> BR,
> Mikael Schvili MCSE
> Sweden
>