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Configuring Log Levels

You can configure log levels to determine the amount of information recorded in the Mail Alert Transport log related to various activities.

To change the log levels

1. From the System Center Home page, click Mail Settings. The Mail Settings page appears.
2. Click General Settings to display the General Settings page. The Log Levels area displays the current log levels.
3. Move the mouse pointer over the Log Levels area and click Click here to change these settings.
4. Select a value for the When sending messages activity.
   

   The higher the log level, from Error (low) to Debug (high), the more detail is logged. Each level adds detail while continuing to log the information of the lower levels.

   Show me the information logged at each log level

   Log Level	Mail Out	Plug-in
   Error	Mail processing errors Example: failure to load files or set variables	Mail filter Errors Example: failure to load files or set variables
   Warning	Mail processing warnings Example: malformed requests	Mail filter warnings Example: soft verification failures
   Info	Mail processing warnings Example: malformed requests	Low detail mail filter processing information Example: rejection reasons
   Debug	General Mail processing information Example: message rejected/delivered	Moderate detail mail filter processing information Example: spam score results

5. Click Save.