Create Event
Create an event for the given event log on a local or remote computer.
Privileges
Elevated - Run as administrator.
Input Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer | String | Yes | The name of the computer on which to create the event. Can be the NetBIOS name, an Internet Protocol (IP) address, or a fully qualified domain name of a remote computer. |
| Log Name | String | Yes | The name of the log, the value of the Log property. Wild cards are not permitted. |
| Source | String | Yes | Specifies the names of the event log sources, such as application programs that write to the event log. This parameter is required. |
| Entry Type | String | No | Default value is 'Information'. |
| Message | String | Yes | The message for the event. |
| Event ID | Number | Yes | The event identifier. |
| Category | String | Yes | Specifies a task category for the event. Enter an integer that is associated with the strings in the category message file for the event log. |
| Data | String | No | The binary data that is associated with the event, in bytes. |
Output Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Result | Number | Returns a success value of zero or any value other than zero to indicate failure. |
Example Input Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Log Name | String | Yes | Application |
| Source | String | Yes | MSP Name |
| Message | String | Yes | User has declined Maintenance |
| Type | Selector | Yes | Warning |
| Event ID | Number | Yes | 1234 |
| Category | String | Yes | 1 |