Absolutely the easiest (and fastest)...came across a mailbox last week with
over 8 million messages in the deleted items container.  Not sure what I was
thinking when I clicked on Deleted Items...like it would ever open...  I
ended up killing Outlook and running disable-mailbox...ridiculous.

On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:29 AM, John Hornbuckle <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  I had thought about that method. Didn't know if there was an easier way,
> but I suppose it doesn't get much easier than two or three commands…
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> *Sent:* Monday, October 13, 2008 10:04 AM
> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> *Subject:* RE: Cleaning a Mailbox
>
>
>
> Disable-mailbox <mailbox-id>
>
> Clean-mailboxdatabase <mailbox-database-id>
>
> Enable-mailbox <mailbox-id>
>
>
>
> The clean-mailboxdatabase isn't theoretically required, but I like to throw
> it in there.
>
>
>
> Note that this actually removes the mailbox from a user and creates a new
> one for the user. If that isn't actually what you want, tell us more. :-0
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP
>
> My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael
>
> Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange
>
>
>
> *From:* John Hornbuckle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> *Sent:* Monday, October 13, 2008 9:29 AM
> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Cleaning a Mailbox
>
>
>
> With Exchange 2007, what's the easiest way to delete all of the messages
> from a specific mailbox?
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> John Hornbuckle
>
> MIS Department
>
> Taylor County School District
>
> 318 North Clark Street
>
> Perry, FL 32347
>
>
>
> www.taylor.k12.fl.us
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>

~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~
~             http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja                ~

Reply via email to