I had the same issue and that is why I just put it on the separate drive. Jon
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Kim Longenbaugh <[email protected]>wrote: > The VSS snapshots on our systems were starting to trigger disk space > alerts when left on the existing drives, due to some new processes that used > VSS. I’ve been moving them to a separate drive. > > > > You can size the drive appropriately by observing how much space is used by > the snaps when you look at the shadow copy settings. > > > > *From:* David Lum [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 09, 2011 2:02 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Shadow Copies - Dedicated Drive? > > > > Curious to see this recommendation as well – I once wondered where disk > space was going until I found the shadow copies settings… > > > > I have just used existing drive myself and had never even thought about > another option. > > *David Lum** **// *SYSTEMS ENGINEER > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > (Desk) 503.548.5229 *// *(Cell) 503.267.9764 > > > > *From:* Paul Hutchings [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 09, 2011 9:38 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Shadow Copies - Dedicated Drive? > > > > Those of you with servers with several volumes/lun’s full of data, if > you’re using Shadow Copies do you use a dedicated drive for the shadow copy > data volume or do you just use the free space on the drive you’re shadowing? > > > > Thanks, > > Paul > ------------------------------ > > *MIRA Ltd* > > > > Watling Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0TU, England > > Registered in England and Wales No. 402570 > > VAT Registration GB 100 1464 84 > > > > The contents of this e-mail are confidential and are solely for the use of > the intended recipient. If you receive this e-mail in error, please delete > it and notify us either by e-mail, telephone or fax. You should not copy, > forward or otherwise disclose the content of the e-mail as this is > prohibited. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
