---
name: "eventlog.cgi"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "xymon"
version: "4.3.30-4"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/eventlog.cgi"
---

# eventlog.cgi(1)

CGI program to report the Xymon eventlog

## NAME

eventlog.cgi - CGI program to report the Xymon eventlog

## SYNOPSIS

**eventlog.cgi**

## DESCRIPTION

**eventlog.cgi** is invoked as a CGI script via the eventlog.sh CGI wrapper. Based on the parameters it receives, it generates the Xymon event log for a period. This log shows all status changes that have occurred for all hosts and services.

eventlog.cgi is passed a QUERY\_STRING environment variable  with the following parameters:

   MAXTIME (maximum minutes to go back in the log)\
    MAXCOUNT (maximum number of events to report)

## OPTIONS

- \--env=FILENAME

  Loads the environment defined in FILENAME before executing the CGI script.

## SEE ALSO

[hosts.cfg(5)](/hosts.cfg/5.md), [xymonserver.cfg(5)](/xymonserver.cfg/5.md)