PowerShell read Eventlog
With the command "Get-WinEvent" the Windows Eventlog can be accessed via PowerShell
Evaluation: When was the computer rebooted:
Provided the necessary rights, the event log can also be read from another computer:
With the same user on the logged-in computer:
Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable @{logname='system'; id=6005}With the logged in user on another computer
Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable @{logname='system'; id=6005} -ComputerName HOSTNAMEwith another user:
Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable @{logname='system'; id=6005} -ComputerName HOSTNAME -credentials get-credentialEventlog list
a list of available eventlogs is listed by the following command:
Get-WinEvent -listlog *The -listlog parameter can search for specific logs:
Get-WinEvent -listlog *GroupPolicy*Event log Größe ändern
Limit-Eventlog -logname 'Directory Service' MaximumSize 100MB
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