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      <div class="TC-TitleChapter"><a name="605497">Email Log Server Configuration Utility</a></div>
      <div class="IN-TopicInfo"><a name="605499">Email Log Server Configuration Utility Help | Forcepoint Email Security | Version 8.5.x</a></div>
      <div class="B-Body"><a name="605500">Email Log Server is the component that receives log records and processes them into the Log Database.</a></div>
      <div class="B-Body"><a name="600412">During installation, certain aspects of Log Server operation are configured, including how Log Server interacts with Forcepoint Email Security. The Email Log Server Configuration utility is used to change these settings and to configure other details about Log Server operation. This utility is installed on the same machine as Log Server.</a></div>
      <div class="B-Body" style="color: #000000; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline"><span class="B-Bold"><a name="600421">Access the Email Log Server Configuration Utility</a></span></div>
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              <div class="S-Step_inner"><a name="600592">From the Windows Start menu, select </a><span class="B-Bold">Start&nbsp;&gt; Forcepoint&nbsp;&gt; Email Log Server Configuration</span>.</div>
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              <div class="S-Step_inner"><a name="600594">Select a tab to display its options and make any changes. For detailed instructions, see:</a></div>
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              <div class="B2-Bullet2_inner"><span class="LEM-LinkEmphasis"><a href="ls_cfg_connection_explain_esg.aspx" title="Configuring Log Server connections" name="600598">Configuring Log Server connections</a></span></div>
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              <div class="S-Step_inner"><a name="600615">Click </a><span class="B-Bold">Apply</span>.</div>
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      <div class="I-IndentedText"><a name="608098">The changes are saved.</a></div>
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              <div class="S-Step_inner"><a name="608330">On the tab </a><span class="B-Bold">Connection</span>, stop and restart Log Server. </div>
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      <div class="I-IndentedText"><a name="608337">The changes to take effect only after Log Server is stopped and restarted.</a></div>
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              <span class="Bold">Important</span><a name="608800">&nbsp;</a></div>
            <div class="NT-NoteText"><a name="608336">After making changes to any Log Server Configuration tab, click </a><span class="B-Bold">Apply</span> to save the changes. Next, you <span class="B-Bold">must</span> stop and restart Log Server for the changes to take effect. To avoid restarting Log Server multiple times, make all Log Server configuration changes before restarting Log Server.</div>
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