"Microsoft Does Not Support Network Attached Storage (NAS)" http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;317173
"Microsoft says it will not support the configuration because it can cause corruption in Exchange databases and degrade the performance of the server." http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2001/0618infra.html William Lefkovics, MCSE-NT4, MCSE-W2K, A+, WLKMMAS, ExchangeMVP -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Herold Heiko Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 1:32 AM To: Exchange Discussions Why ? Probably I'll have to do a transition to a NAS (Hitachi, reselled by HP) sometime soon, so I'm somewhat interested :) Obviously I will test before moving the production databases, though. Heiko -- -- PREVINET S.p.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Via Ferretto, 1 ph x39-041-5907073 -- I-31021 Mogliano V.to (TV) fax x39-041-5907472 -- ITALY > -----Original Message----- > From: John Matteson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 2:50 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Moving Exchange Database > > > If you are describing a Network Attached Storage device, step > away from > the keyboard. > > John Matteson > Geac Corporate ISS > (404) 239 - 2981 > Atlanta, Georgia, USA. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eve Jimah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Posted At: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:31 AM > Posted To: Exchange Discussion List > Conversation: Moving Exchange Database > Subject: Moving Exchange Database > > > I am running exchange 5.5 service pack 4 on NT4 > server. We have just acquired an external storage > system and a new drive letter is mapped to my exchange > server pointing at this new storage system with up to > 40g assigned for exchange . > > I now want to move my exchange database from the > current location on drive d: to the new location which > is drive E: > > I intend using the performance optimizer tool, are > there any issues involved in moving the database from > a local drive on the current server to an external > storage system. > > Thanks > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
