No ms fax events in XP SP3 anymore?

> Hello NG
>
> Years ago I wrote a little prgramm that monitors the activity of MS Fax
> Service.
> To do that, I simply extracted the events belonging to Fax Service from
> the event log
> and stored the description of the action taken place in a separate file.
> In case of an error
> the users could look into this text file to see what went wrong. This
> programm worked well
> with Win2000 for years.
> When my customer switched to WinXP, the event IDs where different and had
> to be replaced,
> but after that the programm worked well again.
>
> Today I installed this programm on a new customers PC running with XP SP3
> and the fax log stays empty!
> In the event log I can't find any Fax event entry, so my programm can't
> extract any. As well I didn't find
> a means to tell the fax service how deep the event information has to be
> stored.
>
> Did I miss something that is different now, or does MS Fax Service gave it
> up to store events in the event log?
>
> Best regards and TIA
>
> Uwe
>

> Hello NG
>
> Years ago I wrote a little prgramm that monitors the activity of MS Fax
> Service.
> To do that, I simply extracted the events belonging to Fax Service from
> the event log
> and stored the description of the action taken place in a separate file.
> In case of an error
> the users could look into this text file to see what went wrong. This
> programm worked well
> with Win2000 for years.
> When my customer switched to WinXP, the event IDs where different and had
> to be replaced,
> but after that the programm worked well again.
>
> Today I installed this programm on a new customers PC running with XP SP3
> and the fax log stays empty!
> In the event log I can't find any Fax event entry, so my programm can't
> extract any. As well I didn't find
> a means to tell the fax service how deep the event information has to be
> stored.
>
> Did I miss something that is different now, or does MS Fax Service gave it
> up to store events in the event log?
>
> Best regards and TIA
>
> Uwe
>

> Hello NG
>
> Years ago I wrote a little prgramm that monitors the activity of MS Fax
> Service.
> To do that, I simply extracted the events belonging to Fax Service from
> the event log
> and stored the description of the action taken place in a separate file.
> In case of an error
> the users could look into this text file to see what went wrong. This
> programm worked well
> with Win2000 for years.
> When my customer switched to WinXP, the event IDs where different and had
> to be replaced,
> but after that the programm worked well again.
>
> Today I installed this programm on a new customers PC running with XP SP3
> and the fax log stays empty!
> In the event log I can't find any Fax event entry, so my programm can't
> extract any. As well I didn't find
> a means to tell the fax service how deep the event information has to be
> stored.
>
> Did I miss something that is different now, or does MS Fax Service gave it
> up to store events in the event log?
>
> Best regards and TIA
>
> Uwe
>