How to set Expiration Policy for newsgroup

How to set Expiration Policy for newsgroup

To set Expiration Policy for newsgroup

Step 1

User can set an expiration data for newsgroup. To do this, first you need to go to Start and click Programs. After that, click Administrative Tools and choose IIS. Later, you need to go to Default NNTP server and right click on it. Next, go to New and choose Expiration Policy.

Step 2

Next, another window similar to the one shown below will appear.

Step 3

Then choose Only selected newsgroup on this virtual server and click Next to continue.

Step 4

Next, you need to enter POLEC that we have created earlier.

Step 5

Next, enter the value 720 and click Finish when you have done.

What does a metabase do?

Metabase to IIS 5.0 is what registry is to MS Windows. It is located at %SystemRoot%\system32\inetsrv.