RE: How to defrag the Exchange Database

  • From: "Mark Dewell" <M.Dewell@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:26:02 -0000

Have a look in the event log for event IDs 1221, these will tell you how much
space is free in each mail store - and hence whether it is worth doing a
defrag.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Abela [mailto:robert@xxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 25 February 2003 08:53
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] RE: How to defrag the Exchange Database
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> The ideal defrag is by using exchange utility called eseutil .  Still
> you must have some more free space, ideally you must have double the
> size of the database as free space.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rodney Minter [mailto:RMinter@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 12:28 AM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] How to defrag the Exchange Database
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> Hello,
> 
> What is the best way to defrag a 10Gb database and what space
> requirements are needed. We are running E2k SP3 on W2k SP3 
> with 2Gb free
> disk space
> 
> 
> Kind Regards
> 
> Rodney Minter
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