log: add --windows-event-log-level to support Windows Event Log

This provides JSON logs in the Windows Event Log.

fs/log.go

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ const (
 	LogLevelNotice // Normal logging, -q suppresses
 	LogLevelInfo   // Transfers, needs -v
 	LogLevelDebug  // Debug level, needs -vv
+	LogLevelOff
 )
 
 type logLevelChoices struct{}
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ func (logLevelChoices) Choices() []string {
 		LogLevelNotice:    "NOTICE",
 		LogLevelInfo:      "INFO",
 		LogLevelDebug:     "DEBUG",
+		LogLevelOff:       "OFF",
 	}
 }
 
@@ -66,6 +68,7 @@ const (
 	SlogLevelCritical  = slog.Level(12) // More severe than Error
 	SlogLevelAlert     = slog.Level(16) // More severe than Critical
 	SlogLevelEmergency = slog.Level(20) // Most severe
+	SlogLevelOff       = slog.Level(24) // A very high value
 )
 
 // Map our level numbers to slog level numbers
@@ -78,6 +81,7 @@ var levelToSlog = []slog.Level{
 	LogLevelNotice:    SlogLevelNotice,
 	LogLevelInfo:      slog.LevelInfo,
 	LogLevelDebug:     slog.LevelDebug,
+	LogLevelOff:       SlogLevelOff,
 }
 
 // LogValueItem describes keyed item for a JSON log entry

fs/log/event_log.go

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+// Windows event logging stubs for non windows machines
+
+//go:build !windows
+
+package log
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"runtime"
+)
+
+// Starts windows event log if configured.
+func startWindowsEventLog(*OutputHandler) error {
+	return fmt.Errorf("windows event log not supported on %s platform", runtime.GOOS)
+}

fs/log/event_log_windows.go

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+// Windows event logging
+
+//go:build windows
+
+package log
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"log/slog"
+
+	"github.com/rclone/rclone/fs"
+	"github.com/rclone/rclone/lib/atexit"
+	"golang.org/x/sys/windows"
+	"golang.org/x/sys/windows/svc/eventlog"
+)
+
+const (
+	errorID    = uint32(windows.ERROR_INTERNAL_ERROR)
+	infoID     = uint32(windows.ERROR_SUCCESS)
+	sourceName = "rclone"
+)
+
+var (
+	windowsEventLog *eventlog.Log
+)
+
+func startWindowsEventLog(handler *OutputHandler) error {
+	// Don't install Windows event log if it is disabled.
+	if Opt.WindowsEventLogLevel == fs.LogLevelOff {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	// Install the event source - we don't care if this fails as Windows has sensible fallbacks.
+	_ = eventlog.InstallAsEventCreate(sourceName, eventlog.Info|eventlog.Warning|eventlog.Error)
+
+	// Open the event log
+	// If sourceName didn't get registered then Windows will use "Application" instead which is fine.
+	// Though in my tests it seemsed to use sourceName regardless.
+	elog, err := eventlog.Open(sourceName)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("open event log: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Set the global for the handler
+	windowsEventLog = elog
+
+	// Close it on exit
+	atexit.Register(func() {
+		err := elog.Close()
+		if err != nil {
+			fs.Errorf(nil, "Failed to close Windows event log: %v", err)
+		}
+	})
+
+	// Add additional JSON logging to the eventLog handler.
+	handler.AddOutput(true, eventLog)
+
+	fs.Infof(nil, "Logging to Windows event log at level %v", Opt.WindowsEventLogLevel)
+	return nil
+}
+
+// We use levels ERROR, NOTICE, INFO, DEBUG
+// Need to map to ERROR, WARNING, INFO
+func eventLog(level slog.Level, text string) {
+	// Check to see if this level is required
+	if level < fs.LogLevelToSlog(Opt.WindowsEventLogLevel) {
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Now log to windows eventLog
+	switch level {
+	case fs.SlogLevelEmergency, fs.SlogLevelAlert, fs.SlogLevelCritical, slog.LevelError:
+		_ = windowsEventLog.Error(errorID, text)
+	case slog.LevelWarn:
+		_ = windowsEventLog.Warning(infoID, text)
+	case fs.SlogLevelNotice, slog.LevelInfo, slog.LevelDebug:
+		_ = windowsEventLog.Info(infoID, text)
+	}
+}

fs/log/log.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package log
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"os"
 	"reflect"
@@ -38,15 +39,27 @@ var OptionsInfo = fs.Options{{
 	Default: false,
 	Help:    "Activate systemd integration for the logger",
 	Groups:  "Logging",
+}, {
+	Name:    "windows_event_log_level",
+	Default: fs.LogLevelOff,
+	Help:    "Windows Event Log level DEBUG|INFO|NOTICE|ERROR|OFF",
+	Groups:  "Logging",
+	Hide: func() fs.OptionVisibility {
+		if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
+			return 0
+		}
+		return fs.OptionHideBoth
+	}(),
 }}
 
 // Options contains options for controlling the logging
 type Options struct {
-	File              string    `config:"log_file"`        // Log everything to this file
-	Format            logFormat `config:"log_format"`      // Comma separated list of log format options
-	UseSyslog         bool      `config:"syslog"`          // Use Syslog for logging
-	SyslogFacility    string    `config:"syslog_facility"` // Facility for syslog, e.g. KERN,USER,...
-	LogSystemdSupport bool      `config:"log_systemd"`     // set if using systemd logging
+	File                 string      `config:"log_file"`        // Log everything to this file
+	Format               logFormat   `config:"log_format"`      // Comma separated list of log format options
+	UseSyslog            bool        `config:"syslog"`          // Use Syslog for logging
+	SyslogFacility       string      `config:"syslog_facility"` // Facility for syslog, e.g. KERN,USER,...
+	LogSystemdSupport    bool        `config:"log_systemd"`     // set if using systemd logging
+	WindowsEventLogLevel fs.LogLevel `config:"windows_event_log_level"`
 }
 
 func init() {
@@ -149,6 +162,11 @@ func Stack(o any, info string) {
 // externally visible in the rc.
 func logReload(ci *fs.ConfigInfo) error {
 	Handler.SetLevel(fs.LogLevelToSlog(ci.LogLevel))
+
+	if Opt.WindowsEventLogLevel != fs.LogLevelOff && Opt.WindowsEventLogLevel > ci.LogLevel {
+		return fmt.Errorf("--windows-event-log-level %q must be >= --log-level %q", Opt.WindowsEventLogLevel, ci.LogLevel)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -207,6 +225,14 @@ func InitLogging() {
 	if Opt.LogSystemdSupport {
 		startSystemdLog(Handler)
 	}
+
+	// Windows event logging
+	if Opt.WindowsEventLogLevel != fs.LogLevelOff {
+		err := startWindowsEventLog(Handler)
+		if err != nil {
+			fs.Fatalf(nil, "Failed to start windows event log: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 // Redirected returns true if the log has been redirected from stdout