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Can you provide details of the error received when running the scheduled task?<br />
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Can you provide screen shots of task settings
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Can you provide details of the error received when running the scheduled task?

Can you provide screen shots of task settings

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Ok. &nbsp;At the moment I have it configured to run whether user is logged on or not and with highest privileges.<br />
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The program/script is set to:<br />

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C:\Windows\System32\Window<wbr />sPowerShel<wbr />l\v1.0\pow<wbr />ershell.ex<wbr />e
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and argument:<br />
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-NonInteractive -WindowStyle Hidden -command &quot;. 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\V15\bin\RemoteExcha<wbr />nge.ps1'; Connect-ExchangeServer -auto; 'C:\Purge Logs\Purge-LogFiles keep 7 days.ps1'&quot;
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The error message i get is 0x0.<br />
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Hope this helps.
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Ok.  At the moment I have it configured to run whether user is logged on or not and with highest privileges.

The program/script is set to:


> C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe


and argument:



> -NonInteractive -WindowStyle Hidden -command ". 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\V15\bin\RemoteExchange.ps1'; Connect-ExchangeServer -auto; 'C:\Purge Logs\Purge-LogFiles keep 7 days.ps1'"


The error message i get is 0x0.

Hope this helps.

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a return of 0 normally means success, non zero means failure. Have you tried circular logging or getting an exchange aware backup
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a return of 0 normally means success, non zero means failure. Have you tried circular logging or getting an exchange aware backup

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This works but is slightly more risky.
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I have a exchange shell script that I run manually to clear out a bunch of log files that are created by exchange which eats up storage space on our environment. <br />
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Unfortunately, I cannot get this to work as a scheduled task as it keeps failing. Can anyone guide me to help automate this?
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I have a exchange shell script that I run manually to clear out a bunch of log files that are created by exchange which eats up storage space on our environment. 

Unfortunately, I cannot get this to work as a scheduled task as it keeps failing. Can anyone guide me to help automate this?

Schedule an exchange shell task to clear log files

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