Event ID - 2012

Event Id2012
SourceMSExchangePOP3
DescriptionConfig attribute "%1" has invalid value "%2", protocol logging is disabled.
Event InformationAccording to Microsoft :
Cause :
This Error event indicates that the Microsoft? Exchange POP3 (MSExchangePOP3) service has disabled protocol logging on the Client Access server where the MSExchangePOP3 service runs. The MSExchangePOP3 service disables protocol logging because the specified configuration attribute in the Microsoft.Exchange.Pop3.exe.config file has an invalid value. The Microsoft.Exchange.Pop3.exe.config file contains configuration information for the MSExchangePOP3 service. Users who access their e-mail using a POP3 client are not affected by this event.
Resolution :
To resolve the error, set a valid value for the specified parameter in the Microsoft.Exchange.Pop3.exe.config file by following these steps:
1.Open the configuration file,Microsoft.Exchange.Pop3.exe.config,for editing in notepad. The configuration file is located under the file path \Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\ClientAccess\PopImap.
Note In the file path, refers to the drive where Microsoft? Exchange Server 2007 is installed.
2.Set the parameter indicated by ?%1? to a valid value.
3.Save the file.
4.Restart the Microsoft Exchange POP3 service (MSExchangePOP3) from theServices snap-in.
Reference LinksEvent ID 2012 from Source MSExchangePOP3

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