http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2008/04/01/how-many-reboots-should-a-server-do.aspxIn the partner SBSC newsgroup, one of the guys asked if it was normal for a SBS server to be rebooted nightly. He didn&#39;t think so, but the consultant that came before him had set up a nightly reboot . (Needless to say it was causing issues with ExchangeenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2008/04/01/how-many-reboots-should-a-server-do.aspx#1567896Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:04:26 GMTd67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1567896Bill<p>the only servers I schedule reboots for anymore are high load terminal/citrix servers and those get done weekly just to make sure all the session garbage is cleared out.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1567896" width="1" height="1">http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2008/04/01/how-many-reboots-should-a-server-do.aspx#1567639Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:38:28 GMTd67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:1567639Tony<p>I&#39;ll bet this &quot;consultant&quot; was thinking he was dealing with NT 4.0 and not W2K3. &nbsp;I remember back when NT was the MS offering, that some companies that beat on the servers would set up a scheduled reboot because NT could be flaky.</p> <p>I agree, just because an update is offered doesn&#39;t mean you need to knock people over to get to the console to install it. &nbsp;</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1567639" width="1" height="1">