Exchange 5.5 Event Service doesn't put much useful info into the event log. Try to increase the logging level for the Event Service:
XADM: How to Set Diagnostic Logging Levels for the Event Service: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q190705 Also, to provide detailed error logging, consider if you might want to add some logging code to the event script itself (if not done already). See http://www.cdolive.com/agent6.htm for some tip & tricks. <Siegfried /> > -----Original Message----- > From: Rodney Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 9:10 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Events.exe consuming a lot of CPU, memory > > The Event Viewer was the first place I checked. Nothing out of the > ordinary. > I do have some MSExchangeES events but it doesn't provide any detail as to > what mailbox it is. > > Any other ideas? > > Rodney Li > > > Does the event log have any strange events ? > > > > --- Rodney Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > My exchange server has been a bit slow for the past > > > two mornings. When I > > > checked the CPU/Memory usage, it seems that > > > events.exe is among the top > > > three. It was about 50% when users complained about > > > slow performance. I > > > know that process is related to the Microsoft > > > Exchange Event Service. > > > I am thinking that it's normal to have this process > > > using a decent amount > > > of CPU but not that much. My thinking is that since > > > I have a number of > > > scripts running on our resources, the latter would > > > consume some CPU/memory > > > but 50% was not that reasonable. I have about 200 > > > resources on one server. > > > Right now, events.exe is using about 250MB of > > > memory!! even more than the > > > information store service. > > > > > > Have anyone experienced similar problems? How can I > > > troubleshoot this? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Rodney Li > > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > > > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of > > your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com > > or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
