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Truncate Exchange Database Log files without backing up

July 23, 2022 by AJNI No Comments

A good backup tool uses VSS Writers to achieve application consistent backups, which also truncates transaction log files. You can also achieve that without having to do a backup. Here are the few commands:

diskshadow

You can add multiple volumes, if database and log files are located on different disk drives:

add volume D:

add volume E:

begin backup

create

end backup

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