Command Line Exporting Options

This parameters group allows starting data export using command line without visual mode of IAS Log Viewer.

Option Default Description
Option Default Description
-es(r|c) -esc Set export data type. IAS Log Viewer can export records (parameter -esr) or connects (parameter -esc).
-et(xml|csv) -etxml Set result data type. IAS Log Viewer can export data in xml or csv formats.
-edFileName Set file name where data will be exported.
If you specify a path or file name that contains spaces after a switch, enclose the path in quotation marks.
-ef"Field[,Field]"|v Set export fields list and its order.
-efv parameter must be used for getting fields list and order from visual mode.
-eodChar -eod; Set data separator symbol for export in csv format.
-eoh(+|-) -eoh+ On/off header with field names for export in csv format.
-ep(FromDate;ToDate|Setting|LastHours) -epalldata Set dates interval. Only data that match this
interval will be export. One of following list items can be used in this
parameter: today, yesterday, currentweek, previosweek, currentmonth,
previousmonth, currentyear, alldata
or date can be set in
mm/dd/yyyy [H:mm:ss] format. You may using lasthours=value or lastdays=value also.
-er"Filter" Set additional parameter that filter connects. Only filtered connects
being exported. For example, you can set filter
“Connect Result = ‘Rejected’” and see rejected connects in result file only.

Examples:

  • “iasviewer.exe -ia -edc:\connects.xml” Connects export in xml format from active log file into c:\connects.xml file.
  • “iasviewer.exe -ic:\IASLogFiles -esc -etcsv -edc:\connects.csv” Connects export in csv format from folder c:\IASLogFiles into file c:\connects.csv.
  • “iasviewer.exe -i"C:\WINNT\system32\LogFiles\iaslog.log” -edc:\connects.xml -ef"Login Name, Duration, Input Octets, Output Octets"" Four fields export from file C:\WINNT\system32\LogFiles\iaslog.log in xml format into c:\connects.xml file
  • “iasviewer.exe -ia -edc:\connects.xml -eptoday” Current day connects export in xml format from active log file into c:\connects.xml file.
  • “iasviewer.exe -ia -edc:\connects.xml -ep"01/01/2005;01/15/2005"" Connects export in period of time from 01/01/2005 to 01/15/2005 in xml format from active log file into c:\connects.xml file.
  • “iasviewer.exe -ia -edc:\connects.xml -ep"01/01/2005 3:00:00;01/15/2005 23:00:00"" Connects export in period of time from 01/01/2005 3am. to 01/15/2005 11pm.in xml format from active log file into c:\connects.xml file.