Re: [WinMac] restarting servers


Tim Scoff(casper[at]nb.net)
Thu, 16 Dec 1999 10:25:42 -0500


     My thoughts on this are that after about a month NT 4.0 starts to have
directory replication errors without reboots. On the other hand the Novell
3.12 server that I just retired (yippee!!!) is never restarted.

--On Thursday, December 16, 1999, 8:51 AM -0600 Jeff Johnson
<jjohnson@wi.net> wrote:r

> Is there any rule-of-thumb for restarting servers? I've had a couple of
> distinctly different opinions on this. A network engineer (CNE, MCSE) told
> me to restart all my servers as a matter of maintenance ever 1-2 weeks.
> Another (CNE) said to never restart a server until they start acting up.
>
> I'm interested in any other thoughts on this and reasoning to back it up.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jeff Johnson
> Technology Coordinator
> Greendale School District
> Greendale WI 53217
> jjohnson@greendale.k12.wi.us
>
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