RE: Compress / Defrag Exchange 2000 Database

  • From: "Hermano JS. Queiroz" <hjsqueiroz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 11:56:47 -0500

Hi All, 

        I'm only curious about how trouble it is to perform this task and any 
precautions before start the process besides backup or tips that needs to know.
        Thanks, 

Hermano

-----Original Message-----
From: Mulnick, Al [mailto:Al.Mulnick@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 11:50 AM
To: [ExchangeList]
Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Compress / Defrag Exchange 2000 Database


http://www.MSExchange.org/

Since you need 110% of db size anyway to perform defrag, I've always been a
fan of creating a second store, moving the users to it, and then deleting
the original db.  Seems faster, and much safer.  That is of course if you
have the disk space on the same server.  If not, then defrag may be your
only option. 

-----Original Message-----
From: denis@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:denis@xxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:34 AM
To: [ExchangeList]
Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Compress / Defrag Exchange 2000 Database

http://www.MSExchange.org/

Use eseutil to defragment IS database

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael J. Brytowski [mailto:mj.brytowski@xxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 6:31 PM
To: [ExchangeList]
Subject: [exchangelist] Compress / Defrag Exchange 2000 Database


http://www.MSExchange.org/

I have exchange 2000 standard edition w/SP3.
My database is at 15GB used (2GB free).  I have had the users clean up their
mailboxes, but have not seen a drop in the database size.
Exchange has been up and running since the fall of 2001.  What can I do to
clean up the database?

Thanks
=============================
Michael Brytowski - MAPPCOR
IT Specialist
651-632-8446

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