Re: Cleaning out the Clutter, Bad Mail and UCEArchive (IMF), Message tracking log folders...

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"Scott Townsend" <scott-i@.-N0-SPAMplease.enm.com> wrote in message
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>> The badmail is one you need to look at, depending on the service pack
>> level. Pre SP1 the behaviour was different and badmail was archived.
>> Now it's not archived by default. There is a script out so manage that
>> folder so don't code anything yourself.
>
> Where might I find that one?
>
> Thanks
>
> "Mark Arnold [MVP]" <mark@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 07:40:24 -0800, "Scott Townsend"
>> <scott-i@.-N0-SPAMplease.enm.com> wrote:
>>
>>>I'm going through and trying to keep on top of all of the files that
>>>exchange keeps.
>>>
>>>I'm just now getting the UCEArchive folder (all the SPAM from IMF) under
>>>control. I wrote a VB.Net App that you pass it a directory, Time Format
>>>(Days, Hours, Minutes, etc) and a Length and it will delete the files in
>>>that directory that are older then the specified length.
>>
>> Sounds nice. Can I have a copy?
>>
>>>
>>>I'm wondering what other folders that I can run this application on.
>>>
>>>Looking through the Folder there is a folder C:\Program
>>>Files\Exchsrvr\SERVER.log\ folder with a bunch of Message Tracking logs
>>>in
>>>it.
>>>2.5gb and they date back to April. Seems to be for the Message
>>>Tracking.
>>>Can I delete files in there? How should they be deleted?
>>
>> On the properties of the server object you will see the Message
>> Tracking Logs. The number of days to keep the logs will be presented
>> there. Knock that number down. You can delete any files in that
>> directory since they don't contain live data.
>>
>>>
>>>What other folders should I watch?
>>
>> The badmail is one you need to look at, depending on the service pack
>> level. Pre SP1 the behaviour was different and badmail was archived.
>> Now it's not archived by default. There is a script out so manage that
>> folder so don't code anything yourself.
>>
>> The IIS Logs (all over the show) should be checked as well. Obviously
>> with Exchange the SMTP and HTTP logs can get busy so make sure you're
>> housekeeping those.
>>>
>>>Scott<-
>>>
>>>P.S.
>>> If anyone would like a copy of my app, email me and let me know.
>>>use my firstname at enm dot com
>>>
>>
>
>


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