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Windows event log · Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager/Operational41 RDP Begin session arbitration

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  • 3 fields
  • Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager%4Operational.evtx
  • Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager

Fields EvtxECmd extracts

3 columns in the EvtxECmd CSV

  • PayloadData1Target: %User%
    • %User% = /Event/UserData/EventXML/User
  • PayloadData2Session ID: %SessionID%
    • %SessionID% = /Event/UserData/EventXML/SessionID
  • PayloadData6ActivityID: %ActivityID%
    • %ActivityID% = /Event/System/Correlation/@ActivityID

Sample event

Event XML from the map file

<Event>
  <System>
    <Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager" Guid="5d896912-022d-40aa-a3a8-4fa5515c76d7"/>
    <EventID>41</EventID>
    <Version>0</Version>
    <Level>4</Level>
    <Task>0</Task>
    <Opcode>0</Opcode>
    <Keywords>0x1000000000000000</Keywords>
    <TimeCreated SystemTime="2020-10-25 18:43:45.0236615"/>
    <EventRecordID>33</EventRecordID>
    <Correlation ActivityID="61a55000-55e5-1017-0000-000000000000"/>
    <Execution ProcessID="820" ThreadID="3196"/>
    <Channel>Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager/Operational</Channel>
    <Computer>HOSTNAME</Computer>
    <Security UserID="S-1-5-18"/>
  </System>
  <UserData>
    <EventXML>
      <User>HOSTNAME\Administrator</User>
      <SessionID>1</SessionID>
    </EventXML>
  </UserData>
</Event>

References

1 link

Source: evtx/Maps/Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager-Operational_Microsoft-Windows-TerminalServices-LocalSessionManager_41.map(opens in new tab) by Gabriele Zambelli @gazambelli and contributors(opens in new tab), MIT License(opens in new tab)