Beacon Mac Print Scout Log File locations.

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Where do I find the log files for the Beacon Mac Print Scout?

Log Files Created By The Mac Print Scout

Print Scout produces log information which can be useful in troubleshooting problems. Here's a list of log files included in Mac Print Scout.

Log File	Description
install.log	Log information created during Print Scout installations are written to /var/log/install.log.
PrintScout.log	For the Print Scout's interaction with Beacon, view the daily logs stored in /var/log/com.pharos.PrintScout.
JobSender.log	The Job Sender is responsible for sending job reporting information up to Beacon. Job Sender log files are written to /Library/Application Support/Pharos/PrintScout/AppData/Logs/JobSender.log
PrintScoutConfig.log	Log files related to the Print Scout Configuration tool are written to /Library/Application Support/Pharos/PrintScout/AppData/Logs/PrintScoutConfig.log.
SecurePrintService.log	The Secure Print Service is the service responsible for handling secure jobs and printing them. Secure Print Service log files are stored in /Library/Application Support/Pharos/PrintScout/AppData/Logs/SecurePrintService.log.
Setup Guide Log	Log information related to the Secure Print Setup Guide installed on user workstations are stored in this location: /Users/[UserName]/Library/Logs/SetupGuide/log.log.
Notifications Log	You can find log files related to notifications (i.e. messages shown to users when sending print jobs via the default Secure Print queue) in this location:/Users/[UserName]/Library/Logs/Notifications/log.log.