SystemMonitor.LogFileName property
Retrieves or sets the name of a log file to use as the source of counter values displayed in the System Monitor.
Note
This property has been made obsolete by the LogFiles property.
This property is read-only.
Syntax
Property LogFileName As String
Property value
Path to the log file. You can specify an absolute, relative, or UNC path. The log file name extension must be either .csv, .tsv, or .blg.
Exceptions
| Exception type | Condition |
|---|---|
| System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException | Unable to find the specified file. The Err.Number value is 0xC0000BD1. |
| System.ArgumentException | You cannot specify an empty string. |
Remarks
This property returns the log file name from the first member of the LogFiles collection.
Setting this property will fail if the LogFiles collection contains one or more members.
You must use the Logman.exe tool or the Perfmon.msc MMC snap-in to generate the log files that you add to this collection. For Perfmon.msc, the counter logs are located under Performance Logs and Alerts. For details on using Logman.exe or Perfmon.msc, search for Logman or Using Performance, respectively, in the Help and Support Center.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client |
Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only] |
| DLL |
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See also
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