Get-SystemRestartEvent¶
SYNOPSIS¶
This function returns the details for system startup and shutdown events.
SYNTAX¶
Get-SystemRestartEvent [[-ComputerName] <String[]>] [[-Credential] <PSCredential>] [[-StartTime] <DateTime>] [[-EndTime] <DateTime>] [[-MaxEvents] <Int64>] [-Oldest] [-Raw] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION¶
This function returns the details for system startup and shutdown events including identifying the user and application that initiated the shutdown (if available).
EXAMPLES¶
Example 1¶
PS C:\> Get-SystemRestartEvent -MaxEvents 10 | Format-Table ComputerName TimeCreated Id ProviderName Level Status UserName Reason Details ------------ ----------- -- ------------ ----- ------ -------- ------ ------- WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/9/2018 1:27:51 PM 6005 EventLog Information Startup WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/9/2018 1:27:51 PM 6009 EventLog Information System Info WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/9/2018 1:27:51 PM 6008 EventLog Error Unexpected Shutdown WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/7/2018 3:23:12 PM 6005 EventLog Information Startup WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/7/2018 3:23:12 PM 6009 EventLog Information System Info WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/7/2018 3:22:29 PM 6006 EventLog Information Shutdown WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/7/2018 3:22:12 PM 1074 User32 Information Shutdown Initiated CONTOSO\carrolld Other (Unplanned) RuntimeBroker.exe WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/3/2018 11:09:31 PM 6005 EventLog Information Startup WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/3/2018 11:09:31 PM 6009 EventLog Information System Info WKSTN07.contoso.com 5/3/2018 11:08:41 PM 6006 EventLog Information Shutdown
PARAMETERS¶
-ComputerName¶
Gets events from the event logs on the specified computer(s). Type the NetBIOS name, an Internet Protocol (IP) address, or the fully qualified domain name of the computer. The default value is the local computer.
Type: String[] Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: IPAddress, __Server, CN Required: False Position: 0 Default value: None Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue) Accept wildcard characters: False
-Credential¶
Specifies a user account that has permission to perform this action. The default value is the current user.
Type a user name, such as User01 or Domain01\User01. Or, enter a PSCredential object, such as one generated by the Get-Credential cmdlet. If you type a user name, you will be prompted for a password. If you type only the parameter name, you will be prompted for both a user name and a password.
Type: PSCredential Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: Required: False Position: 1 Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False
-EndTime¶
Specifies the end of the time period for the event log query.
Type: DateTime Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: Required: False Position: 3 Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False
-MaxEvents¶
Specifies the maximum number of events this function returns. The default is to return all the events in the logs.
Type: Int64 Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: Required: False Position: 4 Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False
-Oldest¶
Returns the events in oldest-first order. By default, events are returned in newest-first order.
Type: SwitchParameter Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: Required: False Position: Named Default value: False Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False
-StartTime¶
Specifies the beginning of the time period for the event log query.
Type: DateTime Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: Required: False Position: 2 Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False
-Raw¶
Use this switch to provide the raw event log record for the function.
Type: SwitchParameter Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: Required: False Position: Named Default value: False Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters¶
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.