How do you clean Exchange logs?

How do you clean Exchange logs?

There are several ways to cleanup Transaction logs in Exchange:

  1. Perform regular backups of your Exchange mailbox databases.
  2. Enable the Circular Logging for your transaction logs.
  3. Move the Exchange database with transaction logs to another large drive.

Can I delete Exchange 2010 log files?

Well, it’s always smart to back up any type of file before you delete it. That said, I don’t think it’s wise to delete Exchange 2010 log files. Exchange Server 2010 stores messages in a mailbox database. You should always store log files on a separate physical disk from the mailbox database whenever possible.

Does Veeam backup Delete logs?

Full or incremental backups? If you have enabled Veeam Guest processing by default at any successful run we truncate the logs.

How do I delete an exchange log file 2016?

Open up, Explorer. Navigate to C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\V15\Logging\Diagnostic. In there you will have to folders, one called DailyPerformanceLogs and the other PerformanceLogsToBeProcessed. You can delete all the log files located in these 2.

What is the purpose of the audit log?

Audit log has records providing information about who has accessed the system and what operations he or she has performed during a given period of time. Audit logs are useful both for maintaining security and for recovering lost transactions.

Can I delete Exchange daily performance logs?

You can safely delete these logs. In fact, I recommend you to delete them. Exchange Servers are filling up easily with all these logs. The best way is to clear the logs because you need to free up some size on the disk.

How long does Exchange 2016 Keep message tracking logs?

30 days
Specify maximum age for the message tracking log files: The default is 30 days.

What is the purpose of backing up SQL transaction logs Veeam?

The transaction log backup is performed in the following way: Veeam Backup & Replication launches the parent backup job by schedule. The parent backup job creates an image-level backup of a Microsoft SQL Server VM and stores it in backup repository.