KBI 310927 Enhancement: Argent for Exchange Filtering Message Tracking Log By Specific Mailboxes

Version

Argent Advanced Technology 3.1A-1404-A and above

Date

Friday, 2 May 2014

Summary

Argent for Exchange has been enhanced with an option to filter Message Tracking Log of Exchange Server by Mailbox names

Technical Background

Argent For Exchange 3.1A-1404-A introduces the facility to filter Message Tracking Log by Mailbox names

This new feature is implemented in two newly introduced Rules

  • Too-Many-Message-Sent From Mailbox Rules
  • Too-Many-Message-Received Mailbox Rules

To run these Rules, Exchange Server must have:

  • Message Tracking Log enabled in order to record the mail flow
  • PowerShell 3.0 or later installed
  • PSLanguageMode set to FullLanguage

Following section describes the configurations required for these Rules

Configuration Of Too-Many-Message-Sent From Mailbox Rules

Configuration Of Too-Many-Message-Received Mailbox Rules

Selection of Mailbox

In both these Rules, you can either type the mailbox names, or browse and select specific mailboxes

There is additional option implemented to exclude selected mailboxes

You can also use wild cards like ‘A*‘ or ‘A*‘, ‘B*‘ as mailbox names

If you need to browse and select the mailboxes, click on the button to the right of ‘Mailbox Name‘ field on the Rule configuration screen

Following dialog box will be displayed


In text field ‘Exchange Server‘, specify the name of the Exchange Server and click on the ‘Browse‘ button

All available mailboxes will be populated under ‘Mailbox List

Resolution

Upgrade to Argent Advanced Technology 3.1A-1404-A or above