Did you activate the feedback feature in BigBlueButton (BBB) but you can't read all the jibberish in the logfile? This simple script creates humanly readable output from the feedback logs of your BigBlueButton (BBB) instance.
It has 7 simple cmd parameters you can use, none of which is required:
| Short | Parameter | Default | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| -h | --help | None | Displays this table |
| -p | --path | /var/log/nginx/ | Provide the full path to the directory containing the feedback logs |
| -cl | --charlimit | 100 | The character length on which we wrap the comment |
| -s | --silent | False | If True the script won't have any output |
| -pz | --parsezip | False | If True unzip .gz logs and parse them aswell |
| -tf | --tofile | False | If True write the output to html5-client-readable.log |
| -csv | False | If True write the output to BBB-Feedback.csv |
- Make sure you got atleast
Python 3.6installed:python3 -V - Copy the script or clone this repo to the server containing the BBB instance:
git clone https://github.com/Helyux/BBB-Readable-Feedback
Execute python3 ReadFeedback.py -pz -tf
This will parse all html5-client.log files in the directory /var/log/nginx/, even those who are already
zipped (-pz) and display something like this:
It'll also write the displayed info to the file
html5-client-readable.log in the given path. (-tf)