Get-EventSubscriber is a Windows PowerShell cmdlet that allows you to manage event subscriptions. It is used to create, modify, and remove event subscriptions. Event subscriptions are used to monitor and respond to events that occur in Windows PowerShell. This cmdlet can be used to create event subscriptions that respond to events from Windows PowerShell, the Windows Event Log, and the Windows Task Scheduler.
The Get-EventSubscriber cmdlet is a powerful tool for managing event subscriptions. It allows you to create, modify, and remove event subscriptions with ease. It also allows you to view existing event subscriptions and view the properties of those subscriptions. This cmdlet is an essential part of managing event subscriptions in Windows PowerShell.
Syntax
The syntax for the Get-EventSubscriber cmdlet is as follows:
Get-EventSubscriber [-Name
Parameters
The Get-EventSubscriber cmdlet has the following parameters:
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
Name | The name of the event subscription to manage. |
SourceIdentifier | The source identifier of the event subscription to manage. |
Force | Forces the cmdlet to remove the event subscription. |
Credential | The credentials to use when connecting to the remote computer. |
ComputerName | The name of the remote computer to manage. |
ThrottleLimit | The maximum number of concurrent connections to the remote computer. |
AsJob | Runs the cmdlet as a background job. |
WhatIf | Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. |
Confirm | Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet. |
Inputs
The Get-EventSubscriber cmdlet accepts the following inputs:
- String
- PSCredential
- String[]
- Int32
Outputs
The Get-EventSubscriber cmdlet produces the following outputs:
- System.Management.Automation.PSEventSubscriber
- System.Management.Automation.Job
Examples
The following examples show how to use the Get-EventSubscriber cmdlet:
To view all event subscriptions on the local computer, use the following command:
Get-EventSubscriber
To view all event subscriptions on a remote computer, use the following command:
Get-EventSubscriber -ComputerName
To view the properties of an event subscription, use the following command:
Get-EventSubscriber -Name
To remove an event subscription, use the following command:
Get-EventSubscriber -Name
Tips
Here are some tips for using the Get-EventSubscriber cmdlet:
- Use the -Name parameter to specify the name of the event subscription to manage.
- Use the -SourceIdentifier parameter to specify the source identifier of the event subscription to manage.
- Use the -Force parameter to force the cmdlet to remove the event subscription.
- Use the -Credential parameter to specify the credentials to use when connecting to the remote computer.
- Use the -ComputerName parameter to specify the name of the remote computer to manage.
- Use the -ThrottleLimit parameter to specify the maximum number of concurrent connections to the remote computer.
- Use the -AsJob parameter to run the cmdlet as a background job.
- Use the -WhatIf parameter to show what would happen if the cmdlet runs.
- Use the -Confirm parameter to prompt you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Conclusion
The Get-EventSubscriber cmdlet is a powerful tool for managing event subscriptions in Windows PowerShell. It allows you to create, modify, and remove event subscriptions with ease. It also allows you to view existing event subscriptions and view the properties of those subscriptions. This cmdlet is an essential part of managing event subscriptions in Windows PowerShell.