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Managing Logging

A fundamental aspect of maintenance and troubleshooting involves the configuration and modification of logging settings on Exchange Server 2007. There are 152 different logs that can be configured using Windows PowerShell. In the "old days," merely finding a listing of the Exchange Server log files was a rather specialized and difficult task to accomplish. When a problem arose on the Exchange Server, you had to call a Microsoft Support professional, who would simply walk you through the task of configuring logging, reproducing the problem, and then reading the appropriate log file. After reading the error message in the log file, more often than not, the situation became rather transparent.

In Exchange Server 2007, troubleshooting ...