QWatch Client logging

QWatch Client generates the following log file:

  • VHT_Qwatch_ClientOutputLog

Registry settings are used to configure the following:

  • Where the active files are located
  • What log level to write logs at

Important

When troubleshooting an issue, be sure to set the log level to the appropriate level to capture all the necessary information.

VHT_QWatch_ClientOutput logs

Used to see the data that will be displayed within Dashboards.

Registry Settings

The following subkeys are located at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Virtual Hold

DescriptionSettingValuesDefault
File path where active logs should be writtenQWatch_ClientLogFilePath*Any valid directory pathC:\Program Files (x86)\Virtual Hold Technology\VHLogs\
Log level to write active logsQWatch_ClientLogLevel

**Number

Any value 1-10

5
Size of the active LogN/A8 MB
Name of log folderN/A
Name of log fileN/A
How long to keep active files in the active directoryControlled by Archive Service
When to start new log fileActive file size exceeds 8MB

*Should always be the root for ALL log files.

**Should never be set lower than the default value of 5.

Log levelIncluded in logs
0No log
1-4Should never be used. Insufficient logging.
5The default setting, used by most systems.
6
7
8Data being sent to QWatch Client from Queue Manager
9
10