uploader.py

from flask import Flask, request, redirect, abort
from flask_cors import CORS, cross_origin
from flask_limiter import Limiter, util
from flask_uploads import UploadSet, configure_uploads, IMAGES, patch_request_class
from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
from datetime import datetime

app = Flask(__name__)

cors = CORS(app)

limiter = Limiter(
    app,
    key_func=util.get_remote_address,
    default_limits=["2 per hour"]
)

OUTDIR="/phonelogs/"

patch_request_class(app, 1024 * 1024 * 1024) # 1G

@app.route('/phonelogs', methods=['POST'])
def uploader():
    # print(request)
    # print(request.files)
    # print(request.data)
    # print(request.form)
    print(request.args)
    reason = request.args["reason"]
    tz = request.args["tz"]
    rawFileData = request.data
    print("About to write incoming request of length %s" % len(rawFileData))
    filename = datetime.today().strftime("%Y-%m-%d")+"_"+secure_filename(reason)[:10]+"_"+secure_filename(tz)+".loggerDB"
    f = open(OUTDIR+filename, "wb")
    f.write(rawFileData)
    return 'file data of length %s written to %s' % (len(rawFileData), filename)