Howard, Good question...I didn't think to check that. According to the properties of the store in question...6/5/2007 @ 7:52 AM. And yet...the log files still remain.
Jim Blunt On 6/4/07, Howard Rappaport <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If you open up ESM and go to the database in question, view its properties ... when does it show the last full backup being completed? If it doesn't show what you thought it was, you're probably missing something in your backup software / agent. On Mon, 4 Jun 2007, Jim Blunt wrote: > Configuration: > - Exchange Servers: Exchange 2003 Native, SP2 on Windows 2003, SP1 (x2) > - Backup Server: Windows Server 2003, SP1 > - Backup Software: Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers > (BEWS), version 11d (version 11.0, rev. 6235) > > Problem: > I have two Exchange servers; one is the mailbox server and has ~1,000 > mailboxes. The other one handles all the encryption, inbound/outbound > SMTP, etc. On both servers, I am doing nightly FULL Exchange backups > and telling it to flush the committed log files. I am not doing > brick-level backups on either server. > > On the mailbox server it works just fine and the only log files on the > server are the ones since the last full backup...just like you would > expect. However, on the secondary server, it has 7,544 log files, > totaling 36.8 GB of space. This is every transaction log file that > has been created since the day I put the server into production on > 3/4/2007. > > The backup job is green and says that it's completing just fine, yet > the log files refuse to go away. > > Any ideas on why this is happening? Can I just delete the transaction > logs, up to the last full backup? > > Thanks, > > Jim > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
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