Questions tagged [event-log]
The Event Log is a set of logs in a Windows system that are used by default by the Windows system, system component and many applications to record events.
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Suddenly getting application instability after waking laptop from sleep mode
Last Tuesday, I put my laptop into sleep mode before a power outage occurred, and after the 7 hours of no power, I booted it back up to find it seemingly okay, but quickly discovered an issue after ...
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Right clicking caused windows to corrupt
This has happened 3 or 4 times now
This time I right clicked on my desktop and everything got a white faded out look. Task manager showed Exploere.exe was not responding and rebooting take me to the ...
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Up to date reference material for Group Policy Object: "Audit Object Access"
I have been investigating this policy for work, and have found this MS article. Two things concern me about it:
Despite the 2021 date, the event codes appear to be out-of-date. For example, this site ...
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How to configure AlientVault OSSIM to collect Windows security event logs and send email
I'm completely new to AlienVault OSSIM and I want to start using OSSIM to collect Windows security events from domain controllers e.g. failed login attempts, bad password attempts, account lockouts, ...
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How to automatically run a batch file each time an application opens in Windows 10?
I am looking to automate the execution of a .bat file every time I open a specific application, such as notepad.exe, on Windows 10. Here is what I have done so far:
I configured the local security ...
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Windows Event Viewer not Logging more than a day log - Application Logs
Application log is not retaining more than a day worth of logs. I have SQL Server 2019 installed and other DW application. I tried to restart the Windows event log service and also the server as well. ...
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In Windows Event log what is the provider name for OpenSSH
I want to read OpenSSH Event logs from C++ code.
This is what I use to open the log:
hEventLog = OpenEventLog(NULL, provider_name);
I tried this with "PowerShell" as the provider_name, ...
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Event ID 153 causing PC to freeze up while playing one game: Tarkov
Having issues playing one game with this SSD malfunctioning, I think.
Any time I played Tarkov in the past month I've had this event ID freeze my PC for about forty secs to a minute. It doesn't cause ...
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Windows Event IDs to Monitor Logins, Unlocks, Startups
I'm trying to query the Windows 11 event log for any use of a computer. I'm starting with someone getting access to the Windows UI, so I've tried this query I found somewhere on ServerFault, but the ...
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Sort Windows Event Log in order that entries were added
Is there any way of sorting the Windows Event log entries in the order they were added?
Unfortunately I can't just sort by "Date and Time" because I'm investigating an issue where the time ...
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What process deleted the glpi-agent service?
My glpi-agent service was deleted upon my Windows 10 reboot.
I would like to find out what deleted it :
C:\> sc.exe query glpi-agent
[SC] OpenService FAILED 1060:
The specified service does not ...
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Lenovo laptop (Thinkbook 16p Gen 2) restarts abruptly when using it. How to fix this?
I am experiencing since months a strange behaviour with my Lenovo laptop (Thinkbook 16p Gen 2 with NVIDIA graphic card GeForce RTX 3060): it abruptly restarts while I am using it (no blue screen, ...
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How to run a batch script completely and automatically on event such as sleep/hibernate and shutdown event using task scheduler?
I have written a batch script to perform some folder synchronizing task. I have scheduled the script to execute using task scheduler on events such as sleep/hibernate(kernel power event id 42) and ...
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Is it possible to find the person who connected remotely to my PC via VNC?
TL;DR: My computer got remotely accessed and I want to know what the person did on it.
The details: I started tinkering with remote connection because I wanted to remotely work on my home PC from ...
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How can I see/understand what Windows Installer auto-rollback is (or isn't) doing? [closed]
I'm a developer working on a cross-platform application. One of the target platforms is Windows, and I've inherited an installer written using Wix.
One of our current priorities is recoverability from ...
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