Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast

2012-01-24 Thread Michael Leone
, and when doing DR the last thing you want is more complexity :-). Dave delete 'em as soon as is feasible Lum -Original Message- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 6:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need

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2012-01-24 Thread Cameron
Message- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 6:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Good news. The snapshot took about 2 and a half hours, but finished successfully. The machine powered up

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2012-01-23 Thread David Lum
-Original Message- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 6:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Good news. The snapshot took about 2 and a half hours, but finished successfully. The machine powered up

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2012-01-23 Thread Cameron
Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 6:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Good news. The snapshot took about 2 and a half hours, but finished successfully. The machine powered up. I checked one location on the file

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2012-01-23 Thread James Hill
] Sent: Tuesday, 24 January 2012 2:14 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast And *this* would be why I love this list! I had thought it took a complete snapshot and that was itso now I've just gone through getting rid of my old snapshots. Thanks all

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2012-01-21 Thread Martin Blackstone
Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. I once saw an exchange server that took about two hours after reaching 99 per cent deleting a snapshot --Original Message-- From: WJH To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: did i screw up? need

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2012-01-21 Thread Paul Hutchings
:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. I once saw an exchange server that took about two hours after reaching 99 per cent deleting a snapshot --Original Message-- From: WJH To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: did

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2012-01-21 Thread Robert Cato
for monitoring snapshot deletion as the VI Client basically lies: watch ls -luth *.vmdk -Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com] Sent: 21 January 2012 13:46 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast. This is something that bugs

did i screw up? need to fix fast.

2012-01-20 Thread Bill Humphries
Hi all, I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free). The VMstopped running and i got this error message: Message from esxi..company.local There is no more space for virtual disk fezzik-01.vmdk. You might be able to continue this session by freeing disk space on the relevant volume,

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2012-01-20 Thread jesse-r...@wi.rr.com
Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big was your snapshot? Original Message: - From: Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:02:57 -0500 To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast

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2012-01-20 Thread David Lum
How did you delete the snapshot - with esxi right? -Original Message- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Hi all, I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5

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2012-01-20 Thread Heaton, Joseph@DFG
System Admin Issues Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Hi all, I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free). The VMstopped running and i got this error message: Message from esxi..company.local There is no more space for virtual disk fezzik-01.vmdk. You might be able to continue

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2012-01-20 Thread Christopher Bodnar
christopher_bod...@glic.com The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America www.guardianlife.com From: Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Date: 01/20/2012 04:09 PM Subject:did i screw up? need to fix fast. Hi

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2012-01-20 Thread Rankin, James R
How big is the snapshot? --Original Message-- From: Bill Humphries To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Sent: 20 Jan 2012 21:02 Hi all, I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free). The VMstopped running and i got

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2012-01-20 Thread Steven Peck
: - From: Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:02:57 -0500 To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Hi all, I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free). The VMstopped running and i got this error message

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2012-01-20 Thread Bill Humphries
-software.com Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Hi all, I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free). The VMstopped running and i got this error message: Message from esxi..company.local There is no more space for virtual disk fezzik-01.vmdk. You might be able to continue this session

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2012-01-20 Thread Sean Martin
: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Hi all, I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free). The VMstopped running and i got this error message: Message from

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2012-01-20 Thread John Cook
(352) 215-6944 MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4, MCVP From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 4:24 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. If it's in the middle of deleting the snapshot, I

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2012-01-20 Thread Jonathan Link
screw up? need to fix fast. -- Hi all, I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free). The VMstopped running and i got this error message: Message from esxi..company.local There is no more space for virtual disk fezzik-01.vmdk. You might be able

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2012-01-20 Thread N Parr
it. -Original Message- From: WJH [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 3:24 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast. i did delete it using esxi. removing snapshot task has been sitting on 99% for about 5 minutes now. ~ Finally, powerful

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2012-01-20 Thread Rankin, James R
I once saw an exchange server that took about two hours after reaching 99 per cent deleting a snapshot --Original Message-- From: WJH To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Sent: 20 Jan 2012 21:24 i did delete it using

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2012-01-20 Thread Crawford, Scott
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. If it's in the middle of deleting the snapshot, I don't think you have a lot of alternative, besides waiting till it's done. Christopher Bodnar Technical Support III, Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services

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2012-01-20 Thread Steven Peck
No computer can accurately give a time line of when it will finish it's operation. If it did that it wouldn't be able to cause anxiety and panic. On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 1:24 PM, WJH nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: i did delete it using esxi. removing snapshot task has been sitting on 99% for

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2012-01-20 Thread Heaton, Joseph@DFG
300GB is a pretty big snapshot. Joe Heaton ITB - Windows Server Support -Original Message- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Almost

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2012-01-20 Thread Richard McClary
, January 20, 2012 3:46 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Almost 300 gig. jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote: Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big was your snapshot? Original Message: - From: Bill Humphries nt

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2012-01-20 Thread Sean Martin
Message- From: WJH [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 3:24 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast. i did delete it using esxi. removing snapshot task has been sitting on 99% for about 5 minutes now. ~ Finally, powerful

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2012-01-20 Thread Eldridge, D K,
+2 I have been in that anxious state before waiting. Let it run. From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 3:28 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast. +1. I'll repeat the questions of others. How big

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2012-01-20 Thread Steven Peck
oh, on this note for nayone running ESXi.. http://www.virtu-al.net/featured-scripts/vcheck/ You may want to schedule that to run weekly. May help remind you of things. On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Steven Peck sep...@gmail.com wrote: No computer can accurately give a time line of when it

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2012-01-20 Thread Sean Martin
I had actually forgotten about the snapshot. The biggest fear of all storage admins. - Sean On Jan 20, 2012, at 1:16 PM, WJH nt...@hedgedigger.com wrote: I had actually forgotten about the snapshot. I built the machine last month for a sbs 2203 to 2001 migration. Snapshot was made at some

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2012-01-20 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Almost 300 gig. jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote: Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big

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2012-01-20 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Almost 300 gig. jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote: Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big was your snapshot

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2012-01-20 Thread Sean Martin
PM To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Almost 300 gig. jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote: Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big was your snapshot? Original Message: - From

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2012-01-20 Thread Bill Humphries
- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Almost 300 gig. jesse-r

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2012-01-20 Thread Sean Martin
Support -Original Message- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast

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2012-01-20 Thread John Cook
Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast. Good news. The snapshot took about 2 and a half hours, but finished successfully. The machine powered up. I checked one location on the file server and a new folder added today to the share was still