Properties Inherited from CIM_ManagedSystemElement

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

The Win32_NTEventlogFile class inherits several properties from its abstract base class: CIM_ManagedSystemElement. The following table lists these properties and describes the inherited values:

Property Description
Name Full path of the log file retrieved from the Windows NT Event Log service's File value in the registry.
Description Same value as the Name property.
InstallDate Same value as the CreationDate property.
Caption Last 64 characters of the Name property. If Name has less than 64 characters, Caption has the same value as Name.
Status Value indicating whether or not the log file can be opened. Valid values are:

OK if the file can be opened,
Unknown if the file cannot be opened due to a sharing violation,
Error if the file cannot be opened for any other reason.