Sent: 07/09/2005
From: Jacob
Message:Nope.
The guests are running 2003 server and windows 2000 server.
"Robert Comer" wrote:
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> Are you running a scheduled defrag in the guests?
>
> --
> Bob Comer
>
>
> "Jacob" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
> news:(email address - cut out)...
> > Hi
> >
> > We have aproblem in a virtual server 2005 enviroment.
> >
> > Every once in a while some but not all of the disks of
> > running servers will grow past the limit (dynamic volume of 20 Gb) to
> > approx
> > 40-50 Gb.
> > They do this with out notice and makes the server run full.
> > Once have have cleard up some space they can be compacted
> > down to the original size of approx 3-5 Gb.
> >
> > This happens at random between the different masghines but
> > only on the once that are running (we have approx 30
> > different images for tests)
> >
> > Any idea what is going on ?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Jacob
> >
>
>
>
Sent: 07/09/2005
From: "Robert Comer" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:Are you running a scheduled defrag in the guests?
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Bob Comer
"Jacob" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
news:(email address - cut out)...
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> Hi
>
> We have aproblem in a virtual server 2005 enviroment.
>
> Every once in a while some but not all of the disks of
> running servers will grow past the limit (dynamic volume of 20 Gb) to
> approx
> 40-50 Gb.
> They do this with out notice and makes the server run full.
> Once have have cleard up some space they can be compacted
> down to the original size of approx 3-5 Gb.
>
> This happens at random between the different masghines but
> only on the once that are running (we have approx 30
> different images for tests)
>
> Any idea what is going on ?
>
> Regards
>
> Jacob
>
Sent: 07/11/2005
From: "Robert Comer" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:Interesting. It sure sounds like something is touching most of the sectors
on the disk for it to balloon like that. It could be some temporary job
that creates a large file, but it's really hard to tell after the fact.
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Bob Comer
"Jacob" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
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> Nope.
> The guests are running 2003 server and windows 2000 server.
>
> "Robert Comer" wrote:
>
>> Are you running a scheduled defrag in the guests?
>>
>> --
>> Bob Comer
>>
>>
>> "Jacob" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
>> news:(email address - cut out)...
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > We have aproblem in a virtual server 2005 enviroment.
>> >
>> > Every once in a while some but not all of the disks of
>> > running servers will grow past the limit (dynamic volume of 20 Gb) to
>> > approx
>> > 40-50 Gb.
>> > They do this with out notice and makes the server run full.
>> > Once have have cleard up some space they can be compacted
>> > down to the original size of approx 3-5 Gb.
>> >
>> > This happens at random between the different masghines but
>> > only on the once that are running (we have approx 30
>> > different images for tests)
>> >
>> > Any idea what is going on ?
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Jacob
>> >
>>
>>
>>
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