View Log Messages

DNSWatchGO Client saves log messages in the dnswatchgo_client_log.txt file located in:

\ProgramData\WatchGuard\DNSWatch\Logs

The ProgramData directory is hidden by default. To show the directory:

1. In Windows Explorer, select Windows (C:).
2. In the ribbon, select View > Options > Change folder and search options.
   The Folder Options dialog box opens.
3. Select the View tab.
4. In Advanced Settings > Files and Folders, select Show hidden files, folders, and drives.
5. Click Apply.
6. Click OK.
   The ProgramData directory appears on the root of the C: drive.

View Log Messages Dynamically

To see the log messages dynamically, use this PowerShell command:

Get-Content -Path \ProgramData\WatchGuard\DNSWatch\dnswatchgo_client_log.txt -wait