Configure the Web Log File Properties

You can configure the Web log file properties in the Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. The IIS log files record information about server operations and status.

The section below describes the procedure on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 operating system. You can follow a similar procedure on Windows Server 2016 (or higher).

Procedure on Windows Server

1. On the Windows Start menu, point to Programs > Administrative Tools, and then click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.

2. In the IIS Manager console, expand Internet Information Services, expand the Sites node, and click the CMS Web Site.

   

3. In the CMS Web Site Home pane, double-click Logging.

   

4. In the Directory field, click Browse to change the log file directory.

5. In the Actions pane, click Apply, and restart the IIS Web Server.