evtexport LOCAL evtexportNAMEevtexport — exports items stored in a Windows Event Log (EVT)
SYNOPSISevtexport [-c codepage] [-l log_file] [-m mode] [-p message_files_path]
[-r registy_files_path] [-s system_file] [-S software_file]
[-t event_log_type] [-hvV] source
DESCRIPTIONevtexport is a utility to export items stored in a Windows Event Log
(EVT)
evtexport is part of the libevt package. libevt is a library to access
the Windows Event Log (EVT) format
source is the source file.
The options are as follows:
-c codepage
specify the codepage of ASCII strings, options: ascii, win‐
dows-874, windows-932, windows-936, windows-949, windows-950,
windows-1250, windows-1251, windows-1252 (default), windows-1253,
windows-1254, windows-1255, windows-1256, windows-1257 or win‐
dows-1258
-h shows this help
-l log_file
specify the file in which to log information about the exported
items
-m mode
export mode, option: all, items (default), recovered 'all'
exports the (allocated) items and recovered items, 'items'
exports the (allocated) items and 'recovered' exports the recov‐
ered items
-p message_files_path
search PATH for the resource files (default is the current work‐
ing directory)
-r registy_files_path
name of the directory containing the SOFTWARE and SYSTEM (Win‐
dows) Registry file
-s system_file
filename of the SYSTEM (Windows) Registry file This option over‐
rides the path provided by -r
-S software_file
filename of the SOFTWARE (Windows) Registry file This option
overrides the path provided by -r
-t event_log_type
event log type, options: application, security, system if not
specified the event log type is determined based on the filename.
-v verbose output to stderr
-V print version
ENVIRONMENT
None
FILES
None
EXAMPLES
# evtexport evtexport -p c/ -r c/Windows/System32/config/ c/Windows/System32/config/AppEvent.Evt
evtexport 20120910
...
DIAGNOSTICS
Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose out‐
put -v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when
enabled at compilation.
BUGS
Please report bugs of any kind to <joachim.metz@gmail.com> or on the
project website: https://github.com/libyal/libevt/
AUTHOR
These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2011-2015, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>. This is
free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO war‐
ranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSOevtinfo(1)libevt January 31, 2014 libevt