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From: Ivan Mckenzie on 3 Jun 2010 10:02 Thanks for the help Ed "Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice(a)nospam.net> wrote in message news:#mc9qXtALHA.5476(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > You must remember that purged items are kept in the database for 14 days, > per that setting. > > No, the database file never shrinks on its own. You have to run ESEUTIL > /D. However, if there is free space in the database, Exchange will use it > before expanding the database file further, so don't think you have to go > reducing the file unless you really have a disk space problem. > -- > Ed Crowley MVP > "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems." > . > > "Ivan Mckenzie" <ivan(a)konducta.com> wrote in message > news:OkwT$kpALHA.3176(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> Hi Ed, I'm looking at the disk size. Before moving the mailbox there was >> 15GB free and after I've still got the same free space after moving the >> mailbox. >> The keep deleted items is 14 days and the keep deleted mailbox is 30 >> days. >> >> Are you suggesting that after 14 days or 30 days (I would say 30), I will >> get my space back? >> If so what about if I set these periods to 0 days, unmount, mount and >> wait 24 hours. Do you think this would get me my space back? >> >> I've allways heard that the only way to get space back is doing offline >> defrag. >> >> Thanks a lot, >> >> Ivan >> >> "Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice(a)nospam.net> wrote in message >> news:eOPt$UpALHA.1448(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>> Where are you looking? Have you waited past the Deleted Item Recovery >>> period? >>> -- >>> Ed Crowley MVP >>> "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral problems." >>> . >>> >>> "Ivan Mckenzie" <ivan(a)konducta.com> wrote in message >>> news:%23kN3eWmALHA.5848(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>>> Hi everyone, I have moved some mailboxes from one of my databases a few >>>> days ago and still can't see the space available. I suppose I'm going >>>> to have do an offline defrag. >>>> >>>> So how is this done on a DAG database with circular logging active? >>>> >>>> Thanks to all, >>>> >>>> Ivan Mckenzie >>> >
From: Ivan Mckenzie on 3 Jun 2010 10:03
Thanks for the help Karl "Karl Mitschke" <karlmitschke(a)somestate.gov> wrote in message news:d66cd4c2209208ccd087ec105279(a)msnews.microsoft.com... > Hello Ivan, > >> Hi Ed, I'm looking at the disk size. Before moving the mailbox there >> was >> 15GB free and after I've still got the same free space after moving >> the >> mailbox. >> The keep deleted items is 14 days and the keep deleted mailbox is 30 >> days. >> Are you suggesting that after 14 days or 30 days (I would say 30), I >> will >> get my space back? >> If so what about if I set these periods to 0 days, unmount, mount and >> wait >> 24 hours. Do you think this would get me my space back? >> I've allways heard that the only way to get space back is doing >> offline defrag. >> >> Thanks a lot, >> >> Ivan >> >> "Ed Crowley [MVP]" <curspice(a)nospam.net> wrote in message >> news:eOPt$UpALHA.1448(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> >>> Where are you looking? Have you waited past the Deleted Item >>> Recovery >>> period? >>> -- >>> Ed Crowley MVP >>> "There are seldom good technological solutions to behavioral >>> problems." >>> . >>> "Ivan Mckenzie" <ivan(a)konducta.com> wrote in message >>> news:%23kN3eWmALHA.5848(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >>> >>>> Hi everyone, I have moved some mailboxes from one of my databases a >>>> few days ago and still can't see the space available. I suppose I'm >>>> going to have do an offline defrag. >>>> >>>> So how is this done on a DAG database with circular logging active? >>>> >>>> Thanks to all, >>>> >>>> Ivan Mckenzie >>>> > Ivan; > > Do the following in Exchange Management Shell: > Get-MailboxDatabase -Status | Select-Object > Server,Name,AvailableNewMailboxSpace > > Karl > http://unlockpowershell.wordpress.com/ > -join("6B61726C6D69747363686B65406D742E6E6574"-split"(?<=\G.{2})",19|%{[char][int]"0x$_"}) > > |