You need to do an offline defragmentation for your databse. Use eseutil with switch /d -Manjeet ________________________________ From: Farhan Ahmed Khan (ITG) [mailto:farhank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 3:51 PM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange 2000 SE Storage Group Limit http://www.MSExchange.org/ I deleted most of the unwanted email accounts and make psts for almost all the employees. In system manager I seen mail boxes with decreased sizes, but the database files edb and stm files space didn't change and it remains near to 15GB. I restarted the server also. Regards, Farhan A. Khan Systems Engineer Multinet Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd 239 Staff Lines, Fatima Jinnah Road, Karachi UAN : 92- 21-111021021 Ext 2044 Cell : 92-300-2279572 Fax : 92-21-5656480 E-Mail : farhank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:farhank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ________________________________ From: John T (Lists) [mailto:johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 11:58 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange 2000 SE Storage Group Limit http://www.MSExchange.org/ Mark, isn't the storage limit also raised in Exchange 2000 Standard with SP4, provided Exchange 2000 SP4 is still in the works? John T eServices For You -----Original Message----- From: Mark Fugatt [mailto:markfu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 1:22 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange 2000 SE Storage Group Limit http://www.MSExchange.org/ http://www.MSExchange.org/ The Standard version of Exchange only supports one Storage Group, one Mailbox Store and one Public Folder store, when you reach the 16Gb limit you must have your users delete mail and then perform an offline defrag of the database, I would recommend you look at upgrading to Exchange 2003 and then when SP2 is released you will have a larger store size. Mark Fugatt Dedicated Supportability Engineer (Exchange) Microsoft Services Organisation ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp ------------------------------------------------------ Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: http://www.techgenix.com ------------------------------------------------------ You are currently subscribed to this MSEXchange.org Discussion List as: farhank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe visit http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp ------------------------------------------------------ Visit TechGenix.com for more information about our other sites: http://www.techgenix.com ------------------------------------------------------ You are currently subscribed to this MSEXchange.org Discussion List as: Manjeet.Singh@xxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe visit http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx