Logman

Applies To: Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8

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]

Action	Description
logman create	Create a counter, trace, configuration data collector, or API.
logman query	Query data collector properties.
logman start - stop	Start or stop data collection.
logman delete	Delete an existing data collector.
logman update	Update the properties of an existing data collector.
logman import - export	Import a data collector set from an XML file or export a data collector set to an XML file.