Email Retention ~30 days

[djwellsy]

Is it possible to set a retention for less that 30days?
I keep receiving the error:
"Message retention time has to be more than 30 days!"

[djwellsy]

I've done some web searching that didnt yield much... anyone else have any ideas?

[Dark Angel]

This option is located at Advanced tab of account in "Email retention Policy" section.

[phoenix]

Originally Posted by Dark Angel

This option is located at Advanced tab of account in "Email retention Policy" section.

Don't resurrect old threads, this is over two years old. The answer to this question is in the error messages, it's not possible to set the mail retention to less than thirty days.

[Dark Angel]

Sorry for that, but some of the threads here, have the questions I have. Without an answers, while in google this forum in first places on particular errors. And I had to waste more time to find an answer somewhere else.

So I've decided to give an answer here in case somebody will encounter this error as well as me today. When I was editing virus quarantine account and it gave me same message.

Sorry for necroposting.

[phoenix]

Originally Posted by Dark Angel

Sorry for that, but some of the threads here, have the questions I have. Without an answers, while in google this forum in first places on particular errors. And I had to waste more time to find an answer somewhere else.

Well, the error message (as I mentioned above) is the clue. If an error gives a statement that the entry has to be above a specific value then that's what's needed. Confirmation of the setting in the admin UI can also be seen in the available on-line help section of ZCS - click on Help Desk (top right of the UI) then take your pick of the available documentation. Most of what you need will be in the

You can also do a search of the Zimbra site to look for a specific topic, enter this in your favourite searrch engine:

site:zimbra.com +"email retention policy"