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Here is a comparison between getting user logon times from remote desktop computers via Windows PowerShell and ADAudit Plus.
$colEvents = Get-WinEvent -ComputerName $ComputerName -LogName "Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager/Operational" |
Where {$_.ID -eq "21"} |
Select -Property TimeCreated, Message
Write-Host "Login Time,Username"
Foreach ($Event in $colEvents)
{
$EventTimeCreated = $Event.TimeCreated
$EventMessage = $Event.Message -split "`n" | Select-Object -Index "2"
$EventMessageUser = $EventMessage.Substring(6)
Write-Host "$EventTimeCreated,$EventMessageUser"
}
Export-CSV “C:\Temp\RemoteUserLogonTime.CSV” -NoTypeInformation
The following are the limitations of using Windows PowerShell to generate a list of remote user login time:
ADAudit Plus will swiftly generate reports by scanning all the DCs and these reports can be exported in multiple formats.