I'd bet the same people who say not to do exactly what you are doing are
VERY comfortable with esetuil and isinteg.

That's precisely why they say *not* to do it.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
Sr. Systems Administrator
Peregrine Systems
Atlanta, GA


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Butler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 11:04 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Outlook appointments on Exchange
> 
> 
> Fair enough -- here's what we do:
> Once a quarter, perform offline integrity check via eseutil.
> Twice a year, perform offline defrag via eseutil.
> Really nothing more than what some people recommend.  Sure, 
> some people
> don't feel comfortable with offline maintenance, but our 
> usage trends pretty
> much require it every so often to get rid of all the dead 
> space.  And yes,
> we keep backup copies of the databases just in case we break 
> something. :)
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Soysal, Serdar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 10:58 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: RE: Outlook appointments on Exchange
> > 
> > 
> > Explain what you mean by the phrase "rigorous maintenance".  
> > Your administrative practices may be the root cause of the 
> > problem you are trying to solve.  
> > 
> > Serdar Soysal
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jon Butler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 10:20 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: Outlook appointments on Exchange
> > 
> > 
> > We're having a severe problem with a few mailboxes on our 
> > Exchange 5.5 server, even though we maintain a rigorous 
> > maintenance schedule on our stores.  A few users (all running 
> > Outlook 2000 SR-1) can no longer respond to any appointment 
> > invitations -- doing so causes outlook.exe to fail with a Dr. 
> > Watson access violation error.  Running /cleanfreebusy does 
> > not cause Outlook to hang (as happens when some calendar 
> > corruption occurs), but it doesn't solve the problem, either. 
> >  This problem follows the user to other workstations as well 
> > -- it's definitely tied to the mailbox, not the client. 
> > Exmerge can successfully pull down the contents of the 
> > mailbox, but I'd rather not use that to recreate the mailbox 
> > because it will break all the existing appointment links.  
> > TechNet and newsgroup scans have provided zero solutions ... 
> > any ideas, anyone?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Jon
> > 
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