You should look into using LogParser, a free utility to download from Microsoft. It lets you access the data in the log file using an SQL like statement. Just do a quick search for it.
On Nov 2, 7:04 am, davidr <[email protected]> wrote: > I want to access to the important information of the windows log, for > example, when somebody delete a file or a folder or when somebody > enter in a folder of the network.. > It's very difficult to manage the information in the event viewer so I > want to treat this information and get the important information or > only the events I need.. I'm doing an script to open the backup file > (*.evt) and extract only what I want. > > On 31 oct, 18:17, Manikandan Thiagarajan > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > hi.... > > > why you want to access these files? > > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 8:17 PM, davidr <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I need to open an evt file with vb. With OpenEventLog, the first > > > parameter is the name of the server where is the event log but, I > > > would like to indicate the path of the evt file generated as a backup. > > > > Can anyone tell me how can I do it? What is the function I have to > > > use? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > Regards. > > > -- > > T.Manikandan > > 09952027660
