Do you have anti-virus scanning enabled on the mail server or the network file server? You do NOT want it enabled on the folders containing the users mailboxes or the spool directory.
Regards, David Gregg dgSoft Internet Services Web hosting, Email outsourcing, Dedicated and shared infrastructure solutions. (949) 584-1514 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nadon, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:55 PM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] WebMail experiencing slow performance when mail boxes on shared ne twork location > We have the large enterprise network storage. It is using NetApp > for the share, it's definitely not a 'generic server' system. > > Thanks for the reply though... the performance knock could be something > to do with some setting that is on the NetApp share. > > Any other ideas would be greatly appreciated... > > -Jason > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sanford > Whiteman > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 4:52 PM > To: Nadon, Jason > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] WebMail experiencing slow performance when > mailboxes on shared ne twork location > > > > if we try to use the shared network location, the performance drops > > big time. > > Yep, that's consistent. > > > Is this not a recommended setup? > > It is not a recommended setup. If you are undertaking such a > distributed architecture, you have to invest significant $$$ in > creating an enterprise-quality SAN; simply using an SMB share on a > generic server will usually not do. > > -Sandy > > > ------------------------------------ > Sanford Whiteman, Chief Technologist > Broadleaf Systems, a division of > Cypress Integrated Systems, Inc. > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
