Well if this server was only for exchange I'd say no.  But the reality is
that this server is also used as file server.  

Jim Liddil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 4:46 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Diskkeeper and Exchange- My experience
> 
> 
> Exchange offline defrags are rarely if ever necessary. Is 
> there a compelling reason to have diskkeeper within 100 miles 
> of the server?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: James Liddil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 3:07 PM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: Diskkeeper and Exchange- My experience
> > 
> > 
> > As noted before I found my store.exe at 500,000 K this
> > morning ( An exchange server for 25 people) and the CPU at 
> > 100%.  Restarting IS fixed the memory
> > usage but not the CPU usage.   So I killed DiskKeeper 7 which 
> > I had running
> > in "smart schedule" mode.  But it took me a few hours to 
> > figure that it was the process using all the CPU.  (It took 
> > me a bit of time to take a clear look and not run around like 
> > a chicken with it's head cut off.  And yes I learned a thing 
> > or two). So then read a bit and e-mailed exec. Software. They 
> > indicate that I should not have to exclude any files from the 
> > DK defrag process and that they had no further info on what 
> > could have happened. And they also indicate that I should run 
> > an offline defrag of exchange using DK once a month or so.  
> > Of course I asked for data to support this suggestion as it 
> > seems many folks here never use the exchange offline defrag.
> > 
> > Jim Liddil
> > 
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