Write custom logs via PowerShell
$customerId = ""
$sharedKey = ""
$LogType = ""
Function Build-Signature ($customerId, $sharedKey, $date, $contentLength, $method, $contentType, $resource){
$xHeaders = "x-ms-date:" + $date
$stringToHash = $method + "`n" + $contentLength + "`n" + $contentType + "`n" + $xHeaders + "`n" + $resource
$bytesToHash = [Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetBytes($stringToHash)
$keyBytes = [Convert]::FromBase64String($sharedKey)
$sha256 = New-Object System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA256
$sha256.Key = $keyBytes
$calculatedHash = $sha256.ComputeHash($bytesToHash)
$encodedHash = [Convert]::ToBase64String($calculatedHash)
$authorization = 'SharedKey {0}:{1}' -f $customerId,$encodedHash
return $authorization
}
Function Post-LogAnalyticsData ($customerId, $sharedKey, $body, $logType){
$method = "POST"
$contentType = "application/json"
$resource = "/api/logs"
$rfc1123date = ([DateTime]::UtcNow).ToString("r")
$contentLength = $body.Length
$signature = Build-Signature -customerId $customerId -sharedKey $sharedKey -date $rfc1123date -contentLength $contentLength -method $method -contentType $contentType -resource $resource
$uri = "https://" + $customerId + ".ods.opinsights.azure.com" + $resource + "?api-version=2016-04-01"
$headers = @{
"Authorization" = $signature;
"Log-Type" = $logType;
"x-ms-date" = $rfc1123date;
}
$response = Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $uri -Method $method -ContentType $contentType -Headers $headers -Body $body -UseBasicParsing
return $response.StatusCode
}
$Properties = [Ordered] @{
"ComputerName" = $env:computername
"User" = $env:Username
}
$CustomLogs = New-Object -TypeName "PSObject" -Property $Properties | ConvertTo-JSON -Depth 10
#Submit the data to the API endpoint
$params = @{
CustomerId = $customerId
SharedKey = $sharedKey
Body = ([System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetBytes($CustomLogs))
LogType = $LogType
}
$LogResponse = Post-LogAnalyticsData @params
$LogResponse