New-EventSource¶
SYNOPSIS¶
Create a new event source, also called event provider, for an event log.
SYNTAX¶
New-EventSource [[-EventLog] <String>] [[-Source] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION¶
Create a new event source, also called event provider, for an event log.
EXAMPLES¶
Example 1¶
PS C:\> New-EventSource -EventLog "Windows PowerShell" -Source thedavecarroll
Add a new source, thedavecarroll, to the Windows PowerShell event log.
PARAMETERS¶
-EventLog¶
The name of the event log.
Type: String Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: Required: False Position: 0 Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False
-Source¶
The name of the new source, or provider.
Type: String Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: Required: False Position: 1 Default value: None 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.