Add logic to restart the windows event log service for the windows event log tests #415
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Description of the issue
We need to ensure the agent is able to publish windows event logs even when the event log service restarts or crashes
Description of changes
Adds steps to kill the event log service pid, and then start the service before publishing event logs. Used a variation of the following powershell script:
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Tests
Ran a test with a version of the agent that did not have the event log fix:
https://github.com/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent/actions/runs/10205915443
Ran a test with latest changes of the agent with the event log fix:
https://github.com/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent/actions/runs/10205917120