Thank you Denis.

Thank you for the diagnostic info ........ here's hoping it works ......
Your suspicions were correct ... empty output from the powershell script (but correctly generated the...

Sadly nothing in FullEventViewer window nor the standard event viewer either.
Just done a re-run of Paul Black's code and noted ......... they are all thus ...... with this example being the most...

Just checked that this machine is updated ..... last checked an hour ago with "Windows Update" stating "You're up to date"
Have feature updates for version 21H2 on this machine, and some...

Thank you Paul Black

Crikey .... that worked. nearly a thousand rows in Notepad++
And latest time/date matches current events.

Paul

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And thank you Denis ... again.

Thank you Denis

Indeed yes, I have imported your custom view and it has zero events in it.
Same for UniversalTelemetryClient/Operational..........
There were plenty of disconnects yesterday so...

Thank you Denis ..........again

Event Viewer/custom views/administrative events became populated after a couple of seconds and has over 12k entries.
All "seem" correctly dated/timed with the...

Thank you Denis

Yes, the icon does change.
And yes, there were some early tinkorings done from Brinks posts plus something else called Glary utilities.
Hard to remember which bits are changed....

Thanks again Denis

Have given the event viewer some time to refill after clearing it.
Just checked that "enable logging " is ticked and that the max log size is at default of 1028 KB.
...

Thank you Denis

Had already been messing like that all without success.
Just cleared the log. Lets see what happens next.
Had exported to csv before as you suggested but was having fun with...

Because ...
ADSL box replaced by Orange start of August.
Internal old cable replace by shielded cat5e few days ago.
External telephone line replaced by Orange a few days ago.
All diagnostic tests...

Thank you again ... have changed path.
Now on 34 disconnects in last hour and a half ! Oh Joy......
Paul

It helps if I actually read the post information !!
Turns out I was looking at the wrong bit of the event viewer.....
Had not paid attention.
So now I have "Is the internet available: true"...

Thank you Try3

Very many disconnects so far today so pre-typing to send in a gap.
I have quickly read your helpful posts and want to pursue this ...... just lack of connection time stopping me at...

Thank you Try3

My expertise level is low but acceptable (a stroke this year has not helped either !) ........ BAT files and powershell are above my altitude.... so I went for the event viewer and...

Thank you Berton.

Not sure which adaptors in in these things ... (but it turns out both are 802.11ac).
Dont care about speed / bandwidth as all I need is an actual functioning connection with...

Thank you Samuria - crikey that was quick.

I do not think my use of this thing has caused the problem as it was there long before I started to use the connection log thing.
This is on French...

Hello to the forum

I have a pair of Dell laptops here, one runs 24/7 to monitor the internet connection (long, long story) and the other is just used as a daily machine.
So the 24/7 machine is...

Thank you dalchina

Seems as if it stayed on this time .... am in discussion with the French version of Orange and want to be able to show the number of disconnects. They admit the line is...

Hello again to the forum.

Having telephone line disconnection woes and so started "Internet connection log" on a spare machine.
Tried to keep this thing running 24/7 but there seems to be a...

Thank you "MaloK".
Links much appreciated, now down to the reading ....
May '22 be grand.
Paul

Hello and a good and peaceful '22 to the forum.

So now I know the nature of the beast ...
Brand new, still in the box, laptop with W10 HOME preinstalled.
I have strongly advised the upgrade to...

Thank you and a very peaceful Christmas .. Zebal, MaloK, Samuria & W10 Tweaker

Very helpful.
As I dont yet have sight of machines and suspecting the worst it is likely to be Home and not Pro....

I have been asked to help set-up a laptop to be used in a semi-public but controlled environment.

Not had sight of machine (and there may be more to follow) so do not know version .. but first...

Thank you Paul Black.
Just read through two of those stack threads and now realise how little I undestand of scripting.
As there are disagreements within these threads and all is above my altitude...

Following on from this thread ...
https://www.tenforums.com/general-support/123157-cant-find-empty-folders-using-windows-explorer-search-function.html
And specifically this post ...


This works...