Analysing Exchange (2013) Message Tracking Logs using NXLog & ELK (ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana)

Introduction Exchange 2013 maintains a detailed record of messages sent between the transport services within an Exchange organization via message tracking logs. The default location for these logs is; C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\V15\TransportRoles\Logs\MessageTracking. Exchange generates 3 main log files (there is a 4th, but…

Free (minor) update to smashing payment icon set

Originally created by Phil Matthews almost 5 years ago, this set of payment icons is still my favourite: I needed a 'bitcoin' payment icon to match this set for a project I'm working on, so decided to create one. ![bitcoin payment icon](/content/images/2014/Jul/bitcoin-curved-128px.png) Once I…