Clear-RDMActivityLogs

2025-01-21

Clear-RDMActivityLogs

SYNOPSIS

Clean up the activity logs before the specified date

SYNTAX

__AllParameterSets

Clear-RDMActivityLogs -Before <datetime> [-Scope <DeleteHistoryScope>] [-Filename <string>]
 [-IncludeAdministrationLogs] [-NoClobber] [-ForcePromptAnswer <DialogResult[]>] [-WhatIf]
 [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

ALIASES

This cmdlet has the following aliases,

DESCRIPTION

Clean up the activity logs based before the specified date on the specified scope. By using the 'Filename' parameter, a backup file will be generated. To use this cmdlet, the user must be a vault owner or an administrator. In the last case, the scope can be larger such as all vaults.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE

PS C:> $date = Get-Date -Date 2024/01/01 PS C:> Clear-RDMActivityLogs -Before $date -Scope AllVaults -Filename 'C:\my\path\backup-activitylogs-prior-2024.xml'

Clean up the activity logs prior to the year 2024 for all entries of the current vault and backup the deleted logs in the specified file

PARAMETERS

-Before

Delete everything prior to this date

Type: System.DateTime
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: true
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: False
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases:
- cf
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-Filename

XML backup deleted logs file. If not used, no backup will be generated.

Type: System.String
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-ForcePromptAnswer

Switch to use with caution. It will automatically answer prompt asking yes/no, yes/no/cancel, or ok/cancel questions. In case of multiple prompts, multiple values can be passed to this parameter. Here are the accepted values:

• Yes: Accept the prompt. Cover the OK and Automatic value.
• No: Refuse the yes/no/cancel prompt. Cancel is the fallback option if there is not an option No.
• Cancel: Cancel the yes/no/cancel prompt. No is the fallback option if there is not an option Cancel.

Type: System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult[]
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-IncludeAdministrationLogs

Include administration logs. The data source must support the administration logs and the user must be an administrator.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-NoClobber

NoClobber prevents an existing file from being overwritten and displays a message that the file already exists. By default, if a file exists in the specified path, it is overwritten.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-Scope

Scope if the data source supports vaults

Type: Devolutions.RemoteDesktopManager.DeleteHistoryScope
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: False
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases:
- wi
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

For more information, type "Get-Help Clear-RDMActivityLogs -detailed". For technical information, type "Get-Help Clear-RDMActivityLogs -full".

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