Just make sure to use Notepad! On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote:
> Have you looked at the content of these temp files to determine *why* they > might be generated? > > -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker > > > Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Ben N <[email protected]> wrote: > >> these large tmp files are in C:\windows\Temp. Some of the file names are >> DST199.tmp, DST146.tmp, DST15A.tmp.. etc... >> >> Last week they were each half a GB in size.. after the latest reboot. they >> are now 1GB in size. I'd say the rate the last i checked was about 2MB every >> second. Once the tmp file gets to a 1GB it makes a new one. >> I run process monitor and see that it's store.exe that is involved. >> IISRESET will clear them.. but they just start up again in no time. >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> What are the files that are growing out of proportion? >>> >>> Have you identified which process is generating them? >>> >>> >>> -ASB: http://xeesm.com/AndrewBaker >>> Sent from my Verizon Smartphone >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From: * Ben N <[email protected]> >>> *Date: *Mon, 8 Mar 2010 14:56:10 -0800 >>> *To: *NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]> >>> *Subject: *Re: SBS 2003 Server and growing temp files >>> >>> we tried the HELO and reboot.. still not working. any other ideas? >>> these people really don't wanna call PSS :) >>> >>> -Ben >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Greg Olson <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Also saw this one: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/exchangesvrgeneral/thread/4ae35dd5-de3b-4072-b769-969b5867fc2b >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Greg Olson [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 05, 2010 11:59 AM >>>> >>>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>>> *Subject:* RE: SBS 2003 Server and growing temp files >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/899392 >>>> >>>> Probably the same thing. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Ben N [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 05, 2010 11:58 AM >>>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>>> *Subject:* Re: SBS 2003 Server and growing temp files >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I also did set the global send/receive setting for how large message can >>>> be a few days ago to 30MB. unlimited before. Obviously that wasn't it... >>>> >>>> -Ben >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Ben N <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> This isn't my server really.. i just am supporting it / helping out when >>>> i can. It sure isn't a configuration i would have picked out :) >>>> C: drive is a Raid 1 and they have a standalone drive as E: that i see >>>> their backup files on there. Looks like they using built in SBS backup and >>>> its working ok. recent "Small Business Server Backup (01).bkf file. >>>> Circular >>>> logging is NOT turned on and their exchange log files are doing ok.. not >>>> too >>>> many of them. Looks solid from that stand point. >>>> >>>> -Ben >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:47 AM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Bah, disregard, maybe I should read the ENTIRE e-mail before replying… >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* David Lum [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 05, 2010 11:45 AM >>>> >>>> >>>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>>> >>>> *Subject:* RE: SBS 2003 Server and growing temp files >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sounds like Exchange might not be getting backed up at night? Also, >>>> there IS another drive other than C: right? As a rule I have servers with >>>> no >>>> less than 2 logical drives and all the transation/temp files go somewhere >>>> other than the system drive… >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dave >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Ben N [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 05, 2010 11:42 AM >>>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >>>> *Subject:* SBS 2003 Server and growing temp files >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> helping out on this server for someone, i have full access to it >>>> remotely. >>>> >>>> The C: drive is filling up to the point where it just runs out of >>>> space.. takes about 24-36 hours for it to happen between reboots. >>>> I come to find out it's these large tmp files in C:\windows\Temp. Some >>>> of the file names are DST199.tmp, DST146.tmp, DST15A.tmp.. etc... >>>> Last week they were each half a GB in size.. after the latest reboot. >>>> they are now 1GB in size. I'd say the rate the last i checked was about 2MB >>>> every second. Once the tmp file gets to a 1GB it makes a new one. >>>> I run process monitor and learn that it's store.exe that is involved. >>>> If i restart the SMTP service.. nothing happens/changes. they continue >>>> to grow. >>>> If i run IISRESET, then the log files disappear.. but will eventually >>>> start to come back. >>>> >>>> >>>> any ideas? >>>> >>>> -BenN >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
