Public/Get-EventLogSummary.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Get the log summary (Name, Total) for the channel selected by using Get-WinEvent cmdlet. .DESCRIPTION Get the log summary (Name, Total) for the channel selected by using Get-WinEvent cmdlet. The supported Operating Systems are Window Server 2012, Windows Server 2012R2, Windows Server 2016. .NOTES This function is pulled directly from the real Microsoft Windows Admin Center PowerShell scripts use rights (according to Microsoft): We grant you a non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use, modify, reproduce, and distribute the scripts provided herein. ANY SCRIPTS PROVIDED BY MICROSOFT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS OR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. .ROLE Readers .PARAMETER channel This parameter is OPTIONAL. TODO .EXAMPLE # Open an elevated PowerShell Session, import the module, and - PS C:\Users\zeroadmin> Get-EventLogSummary #> function Get-EventLogSummary { Param( [string]$channel ) $ErrorActionPreference = 'SilentlyContinue' Import-Module Microsoft.PowerShell.Diagnostics; $channelList = $channel.split(",") Get-WinEvent -ListLog $channelList -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } |