List Event Log Properties in Windows

You can use any of the VBScript programs below in ActiveXperts Network Monitor. Click here for an explanation about how to include scripts in ActiveXperts Network Monitor.

List Event Log Properties in Windows using VBScript, WMI and LDAP

Example(s)

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set objInstalledLogFiles = objWMIService.ExecQuery _
    ("Select * from Win32_NTEventLogFile")

For each objLogfile in objInstalledLogFiles
    Wscript.Echo "Name: " &  objLogfile.LogFileName 
    Wscript.Echo "Maximum Size: " &  objLogfile.MaxFileSize 
    If objLogfile.OverWriteOutdated > 365 Then
        Wscript.Echo "Overwrite Outdated Records: Never." 
    ElseIf objLogfile.OverWriteOutdated = 0 Then
        Wscript.Echo "Overwrite Outdated Records: As needed." 
    Else
        Wscript.Echo "Overwrite Outdated Records After: " &  _
            objLogfile.OverWriteOutdated & " days" & 
    End If
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