evtxexport — exports items stored in a Windows XML EventViewer Log (EVTX) file
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Copyright
Copyright (C) 2011-2024, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>. This is free software; see the source
for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
Description
evtxexport is a utility to export items stored in a Windows XML EventViewer Log (EVTX) file
evtxexport is part of the libevtx package. libevtx is a library to access the Windows XML EventViewer
Log (EVTX) file
source is the source file.
The options are as follows:
-ccodepage
specify the codepage of ASCII strings, options: ascii, windows-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 windows-1258
-fformat
output format, options: xml, text (default)
-h shows this help
-llog_file
specify the file in which to log information about the exported items
-mmode
export mode, option: all, items (default), recovered 'all' exports the (allocated) items and
recovered items, 'items' exports the (allocated) items and 'recovered' exports the recovered
items
-pmessage_files_path
search PATH for the resource files (default is the current working directory)
-rregisty_files_path
name of the directory containing the SOFTWARE and SYSTEM (Windows) Registry file
-ssystem_file
filename of the SYSTEM (Windows) Registry file This option overrides the path provided by -r
-Ssoftware_file
filename of the SOFTWARE (Windows) Registry file This option overrides the path provided by -r
-tevent_log_type
event log type, options: application, security, system if not specified the event log type is
determined based on the filename.
-T use event template definitions to parse the event record data
-v verbose output to stderr
-V print version
Diagnostics
Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output -v is enabled. Verbose and
debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.
Environment
None
Examples
# evtxexport evtxexport -p c/ -r c/Windows/System32/config/ c/Windows/System32/winevt/Logs/Apllication.Evtx
evtxexport 20120910
...Files
None
Name
evtxexport — exports items stored in a Windows XML EventViewer Log (EVTX) file
See Also
evtxinfo(1)
libevtx April 14, 2019 evtxexport()
Synopsis
evtxexport [-ccodepage] [-fformat] [-llog_file] [-mmode] [-pmessage_files_path]
[-rregisty_files_path] [-ssystem_file] [-Ssoftware_file] [-tevent_log_type] [-hTvV] source