logman

Creates and manages Event Trace Session and Performance logs and supports many functions of Performance Monitor from the command line.

Syntax

logman [create | query | start | stop | delete| update | import | export | /?] [options]

Parameters

Parameter Description
logman create Creates a counter, trace, configuration data collector, or API.
logman query Queries data collector properties.
logman start | stop Starts or stops data collection.
logman delete Deletes an existing data collector.
logman update Updates the properties of an existing data collector.
logman import | export Imports a data collector set from an XML file or export a data collector set to an XML file.