---
name: "OpenBackupEventLogA"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.4.1-4"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/OpenBackupEventLogA"
---

# OpenBackupEventLogA(3w)

## NAME

**OpenBackupEventLogA** (ADVAPI32.@)

## SYNOPSIS

HANDLE OpenBackupEventLogA\
  (\
   LPCSTR *lpUNCServerName*,\
   LPCSTR *lpFileName*\
  )

## DESCRIPTION

Opens a handle to a backup event log.

## PARAMS

*lpUNCServerName* **\[In\]**  Universal Naming Convention name of the server on which this will be performed.

*lpFileName* **\[In\]**  Specifies the name of the backup file.

## RETURNS

**Success:** Handle to the backup event log.

**Failure:** **NULL**

## IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in **"winbase.h"**.

Implemented in **"dlls/advapi32/eventlog.c"**.

Debug channel **"advapi"**.