kitmenke

# Get-EvengLog doesn't quite work I guess:
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31396903/get-eventlog-valid-message-missing-for-some-event-log-sources#
# Get-EventLog Application -EntryType Error -Source "DistributedCOM"
# The application-specific permission settings do not grant Local Activation permission for the COM Server application with CLSID
#$logs = Get-EventLog -LogName "System" -EntryType Error -Source "DCOM" -Newest 1 -Message "The application-specific permission settings do not grant Local Activation permission for the COM Server application with CLSID*"
# 2 is error
# 3 is warning
$EVT_MSG = "The application-specific permission settings do not grant Local Activation permission for the COM Server application with CLSID"
# Search for System event log ERROR entries starting with the specified EVT_MSG
$logEntry = Get-WinEvent -FilterHashTable @{LogName='System'; Level=2} | Where-Object { $_.Message -like "$EVT_MSG*" } | Select-Object -First 1