Microsoft KB Archive/246136

= XADM: How to Increase the Number of Tracking Logs for Exchange Server =

Article ID: 246136

Article Last Modified on 10/27/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Standard Edition

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256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry



SUMMARY
For troubleshooting purposes, it may become necessary to increase or decrease the number of tracking log files for mail in Microsoft Exchange Server. This article describes how to adjust this number.



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The following registry key can be modified to change the number of days covered by the tracking log:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MSExchangeSA\Parameters\OldLogsCleaningInterval(Days): Reg_DWORD: 0x7

By changing the OldLogsCleaningInterval(Days) value, you can increase or decrease the number of tracking log files for that Exchange Server computer.

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