Opening the Event Viewer for a device to lets you access information related to system events, which can be helpful when troubleshooting. This tool can be run on single devices and multi-selected devices.
Required Permissions
- The user must be in the Event Log Readers group on the remote target device
- The following inbound rules must be enabled:
- Remote Event Log Management (RPC)
- Remote Event Log Management (RPC-EPMAP)
- Remove Event Monitor (RPC)
- Remote Event Monitor (RPC-EPMAP)
To run the tool:
1. Right-click on a device.
2. Click Right Click Tools > Console Tools > Open Event Viewer.