Question

Where are the various Forensic Tools product logs located by default?

 

Answer


FTK Central: %PUBLIC%\Documents\AccessData\AccessDataLogs\adgselfhost.txt


Collab: %ProgramData%\CollabService\logs

 

FTK Plus: %APPDATA%\Accessdata\Logs\QViewLog.txt

OR: C:\Users\<service account>\AppData\Roaming\Accessdata\Logs\FTKPlusLog.txt


JobMonitor: %APPDATA%\Accessdata\Logs\JobMonitor.txt

 

FTK/ENT/LAB: %PROGRAMDATA%\AccessData\Products\Forensic Toolkit\<version>


Site Server:
%PROGRAMFILES%\AccessData\Site Server\site_server.log


Distributed Processing Manager: <StateFolder>\logs


Processing Logs: <CaseFolder>\Jobs


DBConfig: %PUBLIC%\Documents\AccessData\AccessDataLogs\DatabaseUpgrade.txt


Service Pack Logs: %public%\Documents\AccessData\Forensic_ToolsLogs\patch_logs


Windows Agent:

On the Site Server: %PROGRAMFILES%\AccessData\Site Server\AgentLogs

On the Agent: Debug Logs for the Enterprise Agent


Mac Agent:

On the Agent: /Library/AccessDataAgent/<version>/Logs

On the Examiner: See the FTK Central log