Well, it is only normal if a lot of activity is passing through. It depends on the users. Somebody sending a big email to lots of people?
Or there might be a mail loop of some sort. Anyone's mailbox growing quickly? Turn up SMTP logging and see what's going out the virtual server perhaps. Sorry if my first reply was too elementary. William -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Exchange List Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 1:15 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange LOGS William yes I know, but I has been observed that log files are created every second, is it normal? And only 10 users are using this for a test purpose. Regards, -----Original Message----- From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 11:48 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange LOGS Those are transaction logs. They are a sequential record of everything that happens in the databases. They are purged with a full online backup. Read this whitepaper which explains the logs, why they are there, why they are best kept on a different drive than the databases, and what happens with them after a backup: http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/techinfo/deployment/2000/E2Krecovery.a sp William Lefkovics -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Exchange List Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 11:52 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Exchange LOGS Dear List, I have noticed that logs are getting created very rapidly in MDBDATA folder. I checked by refreshing and each time I found new 5 MB of log. Can someone help me in this regard, why is it behaving like this. I am running Exchange 2000, Windows 2000 and Norton Anti Virus. Please let me know if I am missing something. Regards, _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.380 / Virus Database: 213 - Release Date: 7/24/2002 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.380 / Virus Database: 213 - Release Date: 7/24/2002 _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.380 / Virus Database: 213 - Release Date: 7/24/2002 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.380 / Virus Database: 213 - Release Date: 7/24/2002 _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
