Build expiry removes all logs
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*Except Fisheye and Crucible
Symptoms
Build expiry is configured to remove "Build and deployment result logs only", after the expiry runs all the build logs are removed.
Cause
Value of maxIgnoredLogSize is set to -1
Resolution
Edit <BAMBOO_HOME>/xml-data/configuration/administration.xml and put the maximum size of log file which should be ignored during expiry in bytes. Restart Bamboo to apply changes
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<AdministrationConfiguration>
...
<myBuildExpiryConfiguration>
<maxIgnoredLogSize>-1</maxIgnoredLogSize>
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