RE: Server capacity

2003-01-30 Thread Ken Cornetet
folders and calendars. -Original Message- From: Erick Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 6:15 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Server capacity I know it is well beyond end-of-life, but given our financial constraints, is it useable? I don't have

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2003-01-30 Thread John Matteson
You will need to get new hardware. We just retired a dual Pentium 166 256 Mbytes RAM, NT 4.0; sp6a with Exchange 5.5 running strictly as an OWA box. We constantly got complaints about slow response times, one minute plus from the time you entered your password to the time the OWA mailbox opened

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2003-01-30 Thread Erick Thompson
] To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 7:54 AM Subject: RE: Server capacity I think you will be OK, but if at all possible, add more RAM. I have run win2k/E2k in 256MB and just logging in and running system administrator thrashes the disk continuously

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2003-01-30 Thread Jacob Jeong
I think you can still buy external storage from HP/Compaq Jake -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Erick Thompson Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 2:42 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Server capacity With RAM prices where

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2003-01-30 Thread Ed Crowley
Of Jacob Jeong Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 12:22 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Server capacity I think you can still buy external storage from HP/Compaq Jake -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Erick Thompson Sent: Thursday

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2003-01-29 Thread Martin Blackstone
I don't think E2k or even W2K is recommended on a Ppro system. -Original Message- From: Erick Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 2:05 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Server capacity I am hoping that I can get some feedback on a server

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2003-01-29 Thread Ed Crowley
: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 2:05 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Server capacity I don't think E2k or even W2K is recommended on a Ppro system. -Original Message- From: Erick Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 2:05 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject

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2003-01-29 Thread Erick Thompson
Subject: RE: Server capacity Even if it was, that machine is well beyond end-of-life. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I Tech Consultant hp Services Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf

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2003-01-29 Thread Martin Blackstone
you can get the funds for a server, or spend the money on one now. -Original Message- From: Erick Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 3:15 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Server capacity I know it is well beyond end-of-life, but given our

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2003-01-29 Thread Ed Crowley
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Erick Thompson Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 3:15 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Server capacity I know it is well beyond end-of-life, but given our financial constraints, is it useable? I don't have the resources to do a proper

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2003-01-29 Thread Jorge Herrera
PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Server capacity I know it is well beyond end-of-life, but given our financial constraints, is it useable? I don't have the resources to do a proper stress test to see how response times would be under a ~30-50 user load. If it takes 45 seconds for a user

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2003-01-29 Thread Erick Thompson
, 2003 7:23 PM Subject: RE: Server capacity I know this may be a bad forum for this, but since your box is so outdated and you have a very limited budget, have you thought of using Linux and sendmail/qmail/postfix etc for email and squirrelmail/imp/ etc for webmail? This would allow you to use

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2003-01-29 Thread William Lefkovics
Thompson Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 6:15 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Re: Server capacity I know it is well beyond end-of-life, but given our financial constraints, is it useable? I don't have the resources to do a proper stress test to see how response times would be under a ~30-50

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2003-01-29 Thread William Lefkovics
: Jorge Herrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Exchange Discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 7:23 PM Subject: RE: Server capacity I know this may be a bad forum for this, but since your box is so outdated and you have a very limited budget, have you thought of using Linux