# Log Retrevial Script # Script Constants $BaseURL = "http://www.example.com/" $BaseFilePrefix = "fileprefix_" $Yesterday = Get-Date -format yyyyMMdd ((Get-Date).adddays(-1)) $HourArray = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 $BaseFileSuffix = "-0000.log.gz" $SavePath = "C:\Log_Downloads\" $Client = New-Object System.Net.WebClient Foreach ($Hour in $HourArray) { if ($Hour -lt 10) { $File = $BaseFilePrefix + $Yesterday + "0" + $Hour + BaseFileSuffix } else { $File = $BaseFilePrefix + $Yesterday + $Hour + $BaseFileSuffix } $URL = $BaseURL + $File $SaveFile = $SavePath + $File $Client.DownloadFile($URL, $SaveFile) Type $SaveFile }
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Log Retrieval Script
Today's project was to write a script that would retrieve log files using the HTTP protocol. As I've said in my introductory post, I'm working on teaching myself PowerShell so this seemed like a great task for a script. There are 24 log files per day so this script will get all 24 log files from the previous day. Here is the code:
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