Security Log and Group Policy

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From: Anthony (Anthony_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/11/04 

Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 11:11:03 -0700

I need to change the setting under security log to "overwrite as needed" thru
group policy. Is there a registry key or an actual setting that can
accomodate this?

Thanks.

Anthony

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