We need to move our exchange and cluster data to a new SAN. We have 2 Windows server 2003 enterprise servers running exchange 2003. Our current cluster's shared disk is a direct fiber connection (from each server) to an old storage device that we ultimately want to remove from our server room. ...
I have *.edb, *.GUID and *.log files as backups for some Storage Groups. Is there a way to list the mailboxes from these files alone and restore a specific mailbox to the exchange server? Is there a way to accomplish my requirement without having to purchase a third party tool? Software/Hardware...
Yes we are coming up knowledge points and will be announcing the ability to redeem all the points you have earned thru december this year for amazon.com gift cards. Next week we will be sending out an email with all the details but it should be fun to see who ends up asking and answering to beef up...
Has anyone used the archiving features in Exchaneg 2010? How do they compare against other 3rd party solutions? Software/Hardware used: Exchange 2010
Is it possible to install the raid driver after you have installed windows xp. I know it says you are suppose to install before loading the OS. Software/Hardware used: Windows XP, Raid
We have a SAN that is mission critical to the business. Performance and availabilty are key. I have read that I should lean towards fibre channel for this versus ISCSI but was curious if anyone has seen a noticable difference. Software/Hardware used: Fibre Channel, SAN, ISCSI
Once again, we’ve compiled the 10 most watched questions on ITKE, and found some great discussions on topics ranging from virtualization to disaster recovery to disaster recovery. Go answer a question now and you could win a TV, or check out the rest of the top 10 on the Community Blog: 1. How...
I am noticing that our QDLS IFS network drive is growing at a rate of 5gb a day. Is there an way to perform a "Defrag" to the IFS besides IPL.
Looking for help with a an NFS issue I have two shares one with zfs filesystem the other with a UFS filesystem shared via NFS. I use the shares as home directories for my users The ZFS has the following in dfstab running on solaris 10 share -F nfs -o anon=0,log /mypool/home The UFS has the...
Looking to purchase some fibre channel cables and was curious about what people think about each brand and if they have noticed any difference with the lower priced brand? Looking at SC-SC and LC-LC Software/Hardware used: Fibre Channel Cables
We are seeing a strange mix of high cache write pending in conjunction with very high front end processor utilization which we believe typically do not occur together. Has anyone else seen this or other performance issues on this storage array? Software/Hardware used: Hitachi AMS2100 and Hitachi...
I am using Exchange 2007 and Outlook 2007, and I need to cancel all my e-mails which are pending for archiving in Enterprise Vault! Is it possible to make a search with the criteria to search after the icon "pending archiving"? Software/Hardware used: Enterprise vault, Exchange 2007, Outlook 2007
can anyone tell me which is best suitable server i can set up in my office. the server is used for backing up data and storing emails etc !!!! actually what do u suggest of hp proliant ml350 series???
Hi Everyone, We are looking for some feedback from anyone who has used NetApp with SAP running on a SQL database. We are researching white papers, etc., but would really like to hear from some folks with hands on experience. What has your experience been like? Any performance hits? Any caveats or...
can i use a Windows Server Storage 2003 R2 as a Terminal Server with Terminal Services, TS licensing? Software/Hardware used: Windows server 2003, terminal services
Terminal Services Licensing, Terminal Services, Windows Storage Server 2003 R2
I have 50 GB of files on an iServer that was copied onto an external hardrive. What is the best way to copy these files onto a Seagate NAS Server. The external HD is plugged into the USB and appears as a drive. Should I use xcopy is DOS or can I drag and drop in windows SP? Software/Hardware...
10. Choosing a block size when creating VMFS datastores Eric Siebert provides a guide detailing how to choose a block size for VMFS datastores. 9. Using VRDP to view VirtualBox virtual machines remotely Rick Vanover walks through Sun’s xVM VirtualBox’s ability to tap into VRDP remote viewing. ...
We are looking to start to set up our VM's with the following harddrive layout to get ahead of paravirtulization. c: (0:0) d: (1:0) e: (2:0) etc. We are currently setting drives up like this: c: (0:0) d:(0:1) e:(0:2) I have found that the upgrade at the VM level is a hardware upgrade and a new scsi...
Hi I have a test network consisting of a windows server 2003 Domain Controller, a windows server 2003 with netbackup 6.5, and a Netapps filer, all on the same isolated VLAN. All windows servers are updated with the latest updates. I am able to add the Filer under NDMP hosts, and the credentials...


