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Edit Mailbox Auditing

This procedure configures mailbox auditing settings to enable detailed logging of user actions and administrative activities for compliance and security monitoring.

Edit Mailbox Auditing​

  1. Navigate to Resource Admin.
  2. Select Mailboxes from the resource type menu.
  3. Click the Workflows tab.
  4. Click Manage Mailbox Wizard. Manage Mailbox Wizard
  5. Search for the mailbox to modify, check the box next to it, and click Next. Select Mailbox
  6. Select Edit Mailbox Auditing from the available actions. Edit Mailbox Auditing Action
  7. Click Next.
  8. Configure auditing settings: Edit Mailbox Auditing Form
    • Audit Enabled: Check to activate auditing for the mailbox
    • Audit Log Age Limit (in seconds): Set retention period before automatic deletion
    • Select Custom or Default Audit Admin: Choose configuration for auditing administrative actions
    • Select Custom or Default Audit Owner: Choose configuration for auditing mailbox owner actions
    • Select Custom or Default Audit Delegate: Choose configuration for auditing delegate actions
  9. Click Next.
  10. Review the Operation Execution Summary. Operation Execution Summary
  11. Click Submit.
  12. Select your next action: Finish Workflow Options
    • Do you want to manage the same Mailbox? - Perform additional actions on this mailbox
    • Do you want to manage different Mailbox(es)? - Work with other mailboxes
    • Do you want to finish the workflow? - Complete and exit the wizard
  13. Click Submit.

Results​

  • Audit logging begins for all enabled activities
  • Audit logs are generated in the Exchange audit log system
  • Log retention follows the configured age limit settings