Gazebo is a great tool for simulating robots, but if you want to configure a Gazebo bridge to get simulated data out, you will need to dive into its command line toolset.
Here are 3 quick commands to help with it:
List Gazebo topics:
ign topic -l
Echo a topic:
ign topic -t <topic_name> -e
Get info (data type) about a topic:
ign topic -t <topic_name> -i