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Moving Exchange 2000 logs and databases


Adesh Rampat
01.27.2003
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You may find yourself in a situation where you will want to move either the Exchange 2000 transaction logs or the databases, or both, to another drive. This might happen because of storage limitations or for mailstore manageability, which could mean relocating high volume mailstores to their own dedicated disks. Before you move either the transaction logs or the databases to another drive, perform the following checks:

It is always advisable that before performing any of the procedures listed below you do a full backup of the


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Exchange databases and transaction logs. Also note that during the move the mail store will be dismounted so you should make sure that the server is inaccessible to users.

Moving the transaction logs

Moving the databases


Adesh Rampat has 10 years experience with network and IT administration. He is a member of the Association of Internet Professionals, the Institute for Network Professionals, and the International Webmasters Association. He has also lectured extensively on a variety of topics.


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