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Access Security Event Logs with PowerShell

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October 15, 2008


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--Access Security Event Logs with PowerShell
by Robert Sheldon
Use Windows PowerShell to examine Windows Security event logs. With
PowerShell you can retrieve Security events by type, narrow in on a list
of properties, sort events, and retrieve and organize details about an
event. Read the complete article here
(http://ct.email.windowsitpro.com/rd/cts?d=33-15873-803-202-62923-1679313-0-0-0-1-2-207. (The article is set
for open access; however, you might need to log on to view the full
text.)


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