Log Archive agent

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The Log Archive agent will compress log files into cabinet files so you may conserve disk space. Compressed files can also be purged/deleted once they become a certain age.

How to enable Log Archive agent

Navigate to the following location within the administration console: MailEnable Management > Servers > Localhost > Services > Management
Click on Management to highlight the management agents in the right hand pane window of the administration console
Right click on the Log Archive agent and select Enable

How to configure log archiving agents

Navigate to the following location within the administration console: MailEnable Management > Servers > Localhost > Services > Management
Click on Management to highlight the management agents in the right hand pane window of the administration console
Right click on the Log Archive agent and select properties

Double click on the respective log files service name to open the properties window
Specify the Status of the agent (Enabled/disabled)
Set the Archive frequency in the drop down menu Daily, Weekly or Monthly
Finally set the Length of time to keep the logs unarchived in days
Click Save.

How to add custom Log archiving agents

Navigate to the following location within the administration console: MailEnable Management > Servers > Localhost > Services > Management
Click on Management to highlight the management agents in the right hand pane window of the administration console
Right click on the Log Archive agent and select properties
Click on the Add... button
Specify a name for the log agent
Specify a Description
Specify the Status of the agent (Enabled/disabled)
Set the Archive frequency in the drop down menu Daily, Weekly or Monthly
Set the Length of time to keep the logs unarchived in days
Click on the Browse... button and specify the path of log file directory to be archived
Finally click on the Browse... button to specify the target folder where the archived files are to be stored
Click Save