; >> increase disaster recovery complexity, and when doing DR the last thing
> you
> >> want is more complexity :-).
> >>
> >> Dave "delete 'em as soon as is feasible" Lum
> >>
> >> -Original Message-
> >> From: Bil
to:michealespin...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Pretty big? That seem absolutely huge to me. Why would a
>> >> snapshot be that big?
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Espi
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
l.com]
Sent: Tuesday, 24 January 2012 2:14 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast
And *this* would be why I love this list! I had thought it took a complete
snapshot and that was itso now I've just gone through getting rid of my
old snapshots.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 6:09 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
>
> Good news. The snapshot took about 2 and a half hours, but finished
soon as is feasible" Lum
-Original Message-
From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 6:09 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
Good news. The snapshot took about 2 and a half hours, but finished
succ
deletion
> as the VI Client basically lies:
>
> watch "ls -luth *.vmdk"
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:mblackst...@gmail.com]
> Sent: 21 January 2012 13:46
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fa
anuary 20, 2012 2:11 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
I once saw an exchange server that took about two hours after reaching 99 per
cent deleting a snapshot --Original Message--
From: WJH
To: NT System Admin Issues
ReplyTo: NT System Admin Iss
Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
I once saw an exchange server that took about two hours after reaching 99
per cent deleting a snapshot --Original Message--
From: WJH
To: NT System Admin Issues
ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to
Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
Good news. The snapshot took about 2 and a half hours, but finished
successfully. The machine powered up. I checked one location on the
file server and a new folder added today to the share was still there.
So I think this should be a good
v>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 300GB is a pretty big snapshot.
>>>
>>>Joe Heaton
>>>ITB - Windows Server Support
>>>
>>>
>>>-Original Message-
>>>From: Bill Humphries [mailt
ill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com
<mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com>]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM
To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
Almost 300 gig.
jesse-r...@wi.rr.com <ma
lto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM
> To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
>
> Almost 300 gig.
>
> jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote:
> > Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if th
upport
>>
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
>> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM
>> To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues
>> Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
>>
>> Alm
gt; From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM
> To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
>
> Almost 300 gig.
>
> jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote:
> > Deleting snapshops can take a
"I had actually forgotten about the snapshot."
The biggest fear of all storage admins.
- Sean
On Jan 20, 2012, at 1:16 PM, "WJH" wrote:
> I had actually forgotten about the snapshot. I built the machine last month
> for a sbs 2203 to 2001 migration. Snapshot was made at some point then when
oh, on this note for nayone running ESXi..
http://www.virtu-al.net/featured-scripts/vcheck/
You may want to schedule that to run weekly. May help remind you of things.
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Steven Peck wrote:
> No computer can accurately give a time line of when it will finish it's
+2 I have been in that anxious state before waiting. Let it run.
From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 3:28 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
+1. I'll repeat the questions of others. How big i
nal Message-
> From: WJH [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 3:24 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
>
> i did delete it using esxi. removing snapshot task has been sitting on 99%
> for about 5
, January 20, 2012 3:46 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
Almost 300 gig.
jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote:
> Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big
> was your snapshot?
>
>
> Original Message:
> ---
300GB is a pretty big snapshot.
Joe Heaton
ITB - Windows Server Support
-Original Message-
From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:47 PM
To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
Almost
No computer can accurately give a time line of when it will finish it's
operation. If it did that it wouldn't be able to cause anxiety and panic.
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 1:24 PM, WJH wrote:
> i did delete it using esxi. removing snapshot task has been sitting on
> 99% for about 5 minutes now.
0, 2012 3:24 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
If it's in the middle of deleting the snapshot, I don't think you have a lot of
alternative, besides waiting till it's done.
Christopher Bodnar
Technical Support III, Distributed Systems Ser
I once saw an exchange server that took about two hours after reaching 99 per
cent deleting a snapshot
--Original Message--
From: WJH
To: NT System Admin Issues
ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
Sent: 20 Jan 2012 21:24
i did delete it using
.
-Original Message-
From: WJH [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 3:24 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
i did delete it using esxi. removing snapshot task has been sitting on 99% for
about 5 minutes now.
~ Finally, powerful
I have noticed that the file transfer thing lies...
If the disk is full it may take a long time to delete the file, regardless.
Snapshotting an SBS is a BAD Idea worthy of the jeans...
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Christopher Bodnar <
christopher_bod...@glic.com> wrote:
> If it's in the midd
(352) 215-6944
MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4, MCVP
From: Christopher Bodnar [mailto:christopher_bod...@glic.com]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 4:24 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
If it's in the middle of deleting the snapsh
Depending on the size if the snapshot, it could take awhile to merge the data.
Not much we can help with until the snspshot is gone.
- Sean
On Jan 20, 2012, at 12:19 PM, David Lum wrote:
> How did you delete the snapshot - with esxi right?
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Bill Humphrie
Almost 300 gig.
jesse-r...@wi.rr.com wrote:
Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big
was your snapshot?
Original Message:
-
From: Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:02:57 -0500
To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
Just do NOT turn the system off. If you turn it off now, turning it back
can be problematic.
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 1:14 PM, jesse-r...@wi.rr.com
wrote:
> Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big
> was your snapshot?
>
>
> Original Message:
> -
> F
How big is the snapshot?
--Original Message--
From: Bill Humphries
To: NT System Admin Issues
ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
Sent: 20 Jan 2012 21:02
Hi all,
I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free). The VMstopped
running and i got th
If it's in the middle of deleting the snapshot, I don't think you have a
lot of alternative, besides waiting till it's done.
Christopher Bodnar
Technical Support III, Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel
Services
Tel 610-807-6459
3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017
christopher
So you ran out of room on the storage where the vmdk is sitting. Can you free
any space from that lun?
Joe Heaton
ITB - Windows Server Support
-Original Message-
From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:03 PM
To: Heaton, Joseph@DFG; NT Syste
How did you delete the snapshot - with esxi right?
-Original Message-
From: Bill Humphries [mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 1:03 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
Hi all,
I have a client running SBS 2011 on esxi 5 (free
Deleting snapshops can take awhile, especially if they're large. How big
was your snapshot?
Original Message:
-
From: Bill Humphries nt...@hedgedigger.com
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:02:57 -0500
To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
Subject: did i screw up? need to fix fast.
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