When I meant offline I forgot to say run it on a separate box. Yes I agree. I assumed most of us know that.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Soysal, Serdar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 2:20 PM Subject: RE: Offline Defrag > > An offline defrag is the last thing you want to do if you suspect your > database has corruption in it. If you suspect corruption, build another > server, move your data to that and then figure out what caused the > corruption in the first place. When you run a database utility against a db > that is potentially corrupted, the risk of not being able to mount your > stores is greatly increased. > > Serdar Soysal > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Hlabse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 11:52 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Offline Defrag > > > If you have time on your hands go ahead. Not necessary in my opinion unless > you suspect database is starting to become corrupt. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Strange" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 9:00 AM > Subject: Offline Defrag > > > > What are the best practices for doing an Offline defrag on Exchange > > 2000? > > > > 1. How often based on size of databases? > > 2. Is it really necessary? > > > > -j > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

