ntds.log

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The ntds.log keeps eating up space no my server. I have a
network with 1 Domain. Is this log necessry if not how can
I turn it off.

Thanks
a novice
 
Melvin,

Are you referring to files located in the %systemroot%\NTDS folder?

If so, they are necessary and cannot be deleted. If you have done a lot of
user account creation and deletion, you can defrag the database offline
following this article:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/reskit/en-us/default.asp?url=/
windows2000/techinfo/reskit/en-us/distrib/dsbi_add_sbek.asp?frame=true

Hope that helps!

Steve Dodson [MSFT]
Directory Services

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The ntds.log keeps eating up space no my server. I have a
network with 1 Domain. Is this log necessry if not how can
I turn it off.

Thanks
a novice
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