Applies To: Locally-managed Fireboxes
References to DNSWatch in this topic relate to the legacy DNSWatch UI. To learn about DNSWatch in WatchGuard Cloud, go to About DNSWatch in WatchGuard Cloud in WatchGuard Cloud Help.
You can configure DNSWatch to send email notifications when a DNSWatch alert is added, resolved, or reopened. For information about how to configure notification settings, go to Configure DNSWatch Notification Settings.
DNSWatch Email Notification Types
DNSWatch sends a notification message when:
- DNSWatch stops a suspicious connection and generates a new alert
- A previously resolved alert is reopened
- A comment is added to the discussion for an alert
DNSWatch Email Notification Content
Notification email messages for new alerts and reopened alerts include links to the alert details and the alert discussion. When you click the link to see the details, you must log in to your WatchGuard account at www.watchguard.com.
DNSWatch email notifications include the keyword [DNSWatch] in the subject line.
For more information about DNSWatch alerts and discussions, go to View DNSWatch Alert Details