leledergrasshalmi/fn-logs-client

FNLogs Client to auto upload logs

FNLogs - Client

This is the client for FNLogs, which automaticly uploads log files based on the configuration.

Getting Started

1. Download the built app from the latest github action run.
2. Extract the zip content
3. Start FNLogs.Client.exe
4. (ideally) Create a shortcup for the exe in %appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup so the app auto-starts on boot

Requirements

User

• DotNet 8 Runtime

Development

• DotNet 8 SDK

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https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/8.0

Build

dotnet build

App Logs

App Logs are located at %localappdata%\FNLogs\Logs. The app uses Serilog for logging.

App Configuration

The app is configured in appsettings.json, when debugging the app will always use the latest version in the project.
When using a release build your config will be located at %localappdata%\FNLogs\appsettings.json.

Config Format

Path	Required	Type	Description
apiHost	true	string	This is the backend host, for the hosted version use https://fnlogs.lel3x.de, which is also the default host
interval	false	uint	The interval in minutes in which logs are validated and uploaded, defaults to 30 minutes
locations	true	LocationConfig[]	This is the list of log directories to watch
locations/path	true	string	The directory of the logs, you may use the %localappdata% variable
locations/processName	true	string	Logs wont be uploaded while this process is running
locations/fileNamePrefix	false	string	Prefix for log files, e.g. "FortniteGame" for Fortnite, very much recommended to not upload non UE log files
locations/uploadedDirectoryName	false	string	The directory that uploaded logs will be moved to, defaults to Uploaded

Example Configuration (only watch fortnite logs)

{
  "apiHost": "https://fnlogs.lel3x.de",
  "locations": [
    {
      "path": "%localappdata%\\FortniteGame\\Saved\\Logs",
      "processName": "FortniteClient-Win64-Shipping",
      "fileNamePrefix": "FortniteGame",
      "uploadedDirectoryName": "Uploaded"
    }
  ],
  "interval": 30
}

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The default shipped configuration will watch for both fortnite and epic games launcher logs.

Issues / Bugs

Found a issue?

Open a GitHub issue with enough info to reproduce the issue.