Re: Log outgoing exchange messages

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From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 12/01/04 

Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 00:56:50 +0100

Hi Adam,

There is a smtp log file that will tell you exactly what has been sent and
received. 

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Regards,
Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
"Adam Butler" <adambutler100@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
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> Is there a way to log any messages sent via my exchange server.
> I'm not interested in the message content but only the sending machines IP
> as well as time and date and maybe the destination email address.
>
> What I have is a web server monitor that resides on my SBS server box.
> This program is to email me each night with it's daily results.
> Sometimes these emails do not appear in the account that they were sent
too
> and sometimes they do.
> So, I'm trying to see if exchange is in fact sending this message which
> would indicate an error on the receiving end.
> My problem is, I don't know where to look for logs that may show if a
> message was sent via exchange at the time the message should have been
sent.
>
> Is this possible?  Do I need to turn on a certain level of logging to get
> this info?
>
> Thanks All,
> Adam
>
>

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