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Glossary: Command Line for IT: Bash and PowerShell

event ID

Also written: event IDs, 4624, 4625, event 4624, event 4625, 4634, 4672, 4720, 4740, 1102

The number that says what kind of Windows event something is. Key Security log IDs: 4624 successful logon, 4625 failed logon, 4634 logoff, 4672 logon with admin rights, 4720 account created, 4740 account locked out, 1102 Security log cleared.

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Event Loglogon typeGet-WinEvent