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How to Save and Zip the Netwrix Cloud Agent Event Log

Question​

How can you export and compress the Netwrix Cloud Agent event log?

Answer​

You can save and zip the Netwrix Cloud Agent event log using either the Command Prompt or the Event Viewer. The following steps will guide you through each method:

NOTE: Perform these steps on the server where the Netwrix Cloud Agent is installed.

Export Cloud Agent event log via Command Prompt​

Execute the following command in an elevated Command Prompt line:

wevtutil epl "Netwrix Cloud Agent" %userprofile%\desktop\NCA.evtx

The exported Cloud Agent event log will appear on your Desktop.

Export Cloud Agent event log via Event Viewer​

  1. Open Event Viewer.
  2. Expand the Applications and Services Logs folder in the left pane.
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  3. Right-click on Netwrix Cloud Agent and select Save All Events As.
  4. Name the file and click Save.
  5. Once the file is saved, right-click it and zip the file.