Re: Deleted Items Retention on Mailbox Store

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Switched it back to delete immediatly and it miraclously worked. Thanks.
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Chris Millette
Network Administrator
Community Bank & Trust


"Ben Winzenz [Exchange MVP]" wrote:

> Not related to the original question. If you are having problems with your
> MBM policy, please post the details of how the policy is configured
> including all applicable settings.
>
> --
> Ben Winzenz
> Exchange MVP
> MessageOne
>
>
> "Millette" <Millette@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:5903D099-6B6E-4301-94EA-104F6A366A33@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >I have been having trouble getting the mail manager policy to delete items
> >in
> > the deleted items folder older that 30 days. Is any of this related?
> > --
> > Chris Millette
> > Network Administrator
> > Community Bank & Trust
> >
> >
> > "Ben Winzenz [Exchange MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> Deleted Items Retention simply means that once you have emptied your
> >> Deleted
> >> Items Folder, those items are not purged from the database for 30 days.
> >> DIR
> >> does _not_ manage automatically deleting e-mail other than that.
> >>
> >> Mailbox Manager policies will take care of deleting e-mail from
> >> mailboxes.
> >> I'd suggest running it first in the "Generate Report Only" mode to make
> >> sure
> >> that it is going to do what you want. Once that works, change the mode
> >> to
> >> the appropriate action.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ben Winzenz
> >> Exchange MVP
> >> MessageOne
> >>
> >>
> >> "Sandy M" <SandyM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:2954C597-ABD5-41AB-B62A-284E86005650@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > We have Exchange Server 2003 and have set the Limits under Deletion
> >> > Settings
> >> > to keep deleted items for 30 days, but the items are not being deleted.
> >> >
> >> > I found under our Server Properties in System Manager, the Mailbox
> >> > Management Process, but it was set to Never run. Will running this
> >> > process
> >> > delete the items older than 30 days, or is it necessary to do something
> >> > else
> >> > to have these items be automatically deleted?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
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>
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