Determines how log files are handled when they exceed the maximum size. Type one of the following to determine how log files are handled when they exceed the LogMaxSizeKBs
size:
Option | Description |
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Compress
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The log file's name is appended with a timestamp, compressed and saved in the log directory. By default, this is a ZIP file. Use the LogCompressionMode parameter to specify another compression format. |
Consecutive
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The log file's name is appended with a number and saved in the log directory. When the next log file reaches its LogMaxSizeKBs size, it is appended with the next consecutive number. |
Datestamp
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The log file's name is appended with a timestamp and saved in the log directory. |
Previous
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The log file's name is appended with .previous and saved in the log directory. Every time a log file reaches its LogMaxSizeKBs size, it is given the same postfix so that it overwrites the old log file. |
Day
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Only one log file is created for each day and is appended with the current timestamp. Log files are archived after they reach the LogMaxSizeKBs size.NOTE: The |
Type: | String |
Default: | Datestamp |
Required: |
No |
Configuration Section: | Logging or LogStream or TaskName If you set this parameter in the Logging and LogStream sections, the setting in the LogStream section takes precedence for the specified log stream.
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Example: | LogExpireAction=Compress
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