net472_EventLogHelper.Interfaces_IEventLogWriter_GetLog

IEventLogWriter.GetLog method

Retrieves or initializes an EventLog instance with the specified configuration.

public EventLog GetLog(string machineName, string logName, string sourceName, int maxKilobytes, 
    int retentionDays, bool writeInitEntry)

parameter	description
machineName	The name of the machine (use "." for the local machine).
logName	The name of the log (e.g., "Application" or a custom log).
sourceName	The name of the event source to use or create.
maxKilobytes	Maximum size of the log in kilobytes.
retentionDays	Number of days to retain log entries before overwriting.
writeInitEntry	If True, an initialization entry is written upon setup.

Return Value

An EventLog instance configured with the specified parameters.

See Also

• interface IEventLogWriter
• namespace EventLogHelper.Interfaces
• assembly EventLogHelper