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Guest Maida
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I have a server that has the same settings as all the rest. MAX size is

1000000 KB Overwrite Events old then 60 Days. When I logged on today it

stated the Security Log was full.

 

Reviewed the propertys and the Size is 328.0MB

 

What is happening it has a Max of 1gig.

 

Thanks for any help!!!!

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Guest Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]
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Re: Security Event Log Size

 

Maida <Maida@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> I have a server that has the same settings as all the rest. MAX size

> is 1000000 KB Overwrite Events old then 60 Days. When I logged on

> today it stated the Security Log was full.

>

> Reviewed the propertys and the Size is 328.0MB

>

> What is happening it has a Max of 1gig.

>

> Thanks for any help!!!!

 

Group policy settings overriding it? rsop.msc should tell you.

Guest Maida
Posted

Re: Security Event Log Size

 

I ran RSoP and under Windows Settings - Security Settings - Event Log

Maximum Security Log size is set to Not Defined

 

Anything else to look for? Thanks!

 

"Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:

> Maida <Maida@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> > I have a server that has the same settings as all the rest. MAX size

> > is 1000000 KB Overwrite Events old then 60 Days. When I logged on

> > today it stated the Security Log was full.

> >

> > Reviewed the propertys and the Size is 328.0MB

> >

> > What is happening it has a Max of 1gig.

> >

> > Thanks for any help!!!!

>

> Group policy settings overriding it? rsop.msc should tell you.

>

>

>

Guest Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]
Posted

Re: Security Event Log Size

 

Maida <Maida@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> I ran RSoP and under Windows Settings - Security Settings - Event Log

> Maximum Security Log size is set to Not Defined

>

> Anything else to look for? Thanks!

 

Hmmm - I'm honestly not sure, sorry :-(

>

> "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:

>

>> Maida <Maida@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>>> I have a server that has the same settings as all the rest. MAX size

>>> is 1000000 KB Overwrite Events old then 60 Days. When I logged on

>>> today it stated the Security Log was full.

>>>

>>> Reviewed the propertys and the Size is 328.0MB

>>>

>>> What is happening it has a Max of 1gig.

>>>

>>> Thanks for any help!!!!

>>

>> Group policy settings overriding it? rsop.msc should tell you.


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