net472_EventLogHelper.Interfaces_IRegistryReader_GetDefaultEventLogSource

IRegistryReader.GetDefaultEventLogSource method

Attempts to determine a default event source for the specified event log.

public string GetDefaultEventLogSource(string logName, string machineName)

parameter	description
logName	The name of the event log (e.g., "Application", "System", or a custom log).
machineName	The target machine name. Use "." for the local machine.

Return Value

The name of a registered event source, or an empty string if none are found.

Remarks

This can be used as a fallback when an explicit source name has not been provided.

See Also

• interface IRegistryReader
• namespace EventLogHelper.Interfaces
• assembly EventLogHelper