Remote Logging

IIS 7.0 supports writing log files to a network share. This option enables you to have your log files stored in real time to a remote computer. For example, suppose that you have a Web farm configured for logging to a central location. The remote file server could be a server running DFS (distributed file system). DFS can provide multiple benefits including a central location to collect your log files and automatic replication of your logs to multiple locations. Having such a primary collection point can make handling your reporting processes much easier.

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When you set up your remote logging environment, make sure the host ...

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