When the problems are happening, what do these perfmon counters look like: MSExchangeIS\RPC Requests MSExchangeIS\RPC Operations/Sec
Hunter -----Original Message----- From: Leblanc, Shawn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 7:40 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange Server - Outlook Client Slowdown My tendency is to agree with you - however my users are quite heavy. It might not be a hardware issue but how about some tweaking on how exchange itself handles message delivery and threads? Regards, Shawn -----Original Message----- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 3:58 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange Server - Outlook Client Slowdown Yep. I can state with quite a bit of certainty that you're wrong - many have run more users and data on less hardware without these performance issues. ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE MCT Senior Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems Atlanta, GA http://www.peregrine.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Leblanc, Shawn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 6:04 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Exchange Server - Outlook Client Slowdown > > > There have been absolutely no changes to any software, > services or network > configs. The only thing that I can think of is we have run > into some kind > of performance barrier based on the abilities of our > hardware, size of our > databases and server usage. Can anyone confirm these theories? > > Thanks > Shawn > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 2:12 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Exchange Server - Outlook Client Slowdown > > > Any changes to virus software that you can trace this to? > Any new services > introduced into your Exchange environment? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Leblanc, Shawn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 3:11 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Exchange Server - Outlook Client Slowdown > > > I am hoping someone out there is having some of the same > issues as we are > having and have come up with some solutions. Any suggestions > would be very > much appreciated. > > Our current setup is; > > - Single Server Exchange Server Enterprise 5.5 Sp4 running OWA > - Compaq Server Dual PII 450 Xeon Processors > - 5 hard drives - 3 10,000rpm 36.4 GB drives in RAID 5 (Databases) > - 2 10,000rpm 9.1 GB drives in RAID 1 > (Transaction > Logs) > - Server is running at 100mbps full duplex. > - Pub.edb = 150mb > - Priv.edb 18.5 GB (approx 40GB of free space) > - Circular Logging Turned off - Differential Arcserve Backup enabled > - 200 - 230 Users and 300 mailboxes > > Description > > For the past couple of weeks we have notice a perceptible > slowdown in client > side response times on our exchange server. The slowdown > mainly happens at > peak times,(9-10am and 2-3pm) however we have noticed it with > attachments > and at other times as well. It sometimes can take 5-8 > seconds to open an > e-mail with an attachment where we have been getting > immediate response > before. For scrolling through messages in Outlook we have > also noticed a > slow down. Also - when copying an attachment from an e-mail > to your local > machine,(right click and copy, then paste to desktop) this > response time has > decrease dramatically. Although these slowdowns do not stop > us from working > on a daily basis we would like to get on top of this issue > and do what we > need to do to keep our Exchange server speedy. > > Any ideas or recommendations are appreciated. > > Regards, > > _________________ > > Shawn M. Leblanc, Network Technician > BULL, HOUSSER & TUPPER > Vancouver, Canada > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bht.com > Tel: (604) 687-6575 or Direct # 641-4919 > Fax: (604) 641-4949 or Direct # 646-2500 > > Pager: (604) 650-4155 > > > This e-mail may be privileged or confidential. 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