relevant command list
~\Desktop> (Get-Command Write-EventLog).Parameters Key Value
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WarningAction System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
RawData System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
Verbose System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
WarningVariable System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
ErrorAction System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
Category System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
InformationAction System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
ErrorVariable System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
Source System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
PipelineVariable System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
EventId System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
OutVariable System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
Debug System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
InformationVariable System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
ComputerName System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
EntryType System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
Message System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
LogName System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
OutBuffer System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
AsJob System.Management.Automation.ParameterMetadata
Write-EventLog
Write-EventLog -Source "SupperSocketService" -LogName "TestLog" -Message "test on 20180928" -EventId 3001
New-EventLog
This command was used to create a new source
New-EventLog -Source "SupperSocketService" -LogName "TestLog" -MessageResourceFile "C:\Test\TestApp.dll"
Remove-EventLog
Remove-EventLog -LogName "TestLog"
Get-EventLog
Get-EventLog -List
Max(K) Retain OverflowAction Entries Log
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51,200 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 4,852 Application
512 7 OverwriteOlder 0 Dell
20,480 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 0 HardwareEvents
512 7 OverwriteOlder 0 Internet Explorer
512 7 OverwriteOlder 722 isaAgentLog
10,240 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 21,192 Kaspersky Event Log
20,480 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 0 Key Management Service
512 7 OverwriteOlder 8 Lisa
128 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 179 OAlerts
512 7 OverwriteOlder 0 PreEmptive
8,192 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 2,692 Red Gate Software
51,200 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 24,441 Security
512 7 OverwriteOlder 1 SupperSocketService
51,200 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 20,441 System
20,480 7 OverwriteOlder 1,460 VisualSVNServer
20,480 7 OverwriteOlder 0 VisualSVNServerActivity
20,480 7 OverwriteOlder 490 VisualSVNServerBackgroundJobs
20,480 -1 DoNotOverwrite 0 VisualSVNServerManagement
20,480 7 OverwriteOlder 0 VisualSVNServerReplication
512 7 OverwriteOlder 0 Windows Azure
15,360 0 OverwriteAsNeeded 12,678 Windows PowerShell