ClearEventLog method of the Win32_NTEventlogFile class
The ClearEventLog method clears the specified event log.
This topic uses Managed Object Format (MOF) syntax. For more information about using this method, see Calling a Method.
Syntax
uint32 ClearEventLog( [in] string ArchiveFileName );
Parameters
- ArchiveFileName [in]
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Path and file name of the file to be cleared.
Note If the ArchiveFileName comes from a source that you do not know or trust, then this value should be verified before using it in a call to ClearEventLog.
Return value
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Success |
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Privilege Missing |
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Invalid Parameter |
Examples
For script code examples, see WMI Tasks for Scripts and Applications and the TechNet ScriptCenter Script Repository.
For C++ code examples, see WMI C++ Application Examples.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client | Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
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Minimum supported server | Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
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Namespace |
\root\CIMV2 |
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MOF |
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DLL |
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See also
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Build date: 11/19/2012
