diff --git a/src/nmdc-log-service/main.go b/src/nmdc-log-service/main.go
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+package main
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"libnmdc"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+)
+
+var BaseDir string = "."
+var PMResponse string = ""
+var LogConnectionState bool
+var DebugMode bool
+var CharacterMatcher *regexp.Regexp
+
+func init() {
+	CharacterMatcher = regexp.MustCompile("[^a-zA-Z0-9]")
+}
+
+func GetDirectoryNameForHub(hub string) string {
+	return filepath.Join(BaseDir, CharacterMatcher.ReplaceAllString(hub, "_"))
+}
+
+func LogMessage(hub, message string) {
+
+	instant := time.Now() // using system timezone
+
+	// Log file path
+	monthStamp := instant.Format("2006-01")
+	logFilePath := filepath.Join(GetDirectoryNameForHub(hub), monthStamp+".log")
+
+	// Produce a timestamp
+	timeStamp := instant.Format("2006-01-02 15:04:05")
+
+	fh, err := os.OpenFile(logFilePath, os.O_APPEND|os.O_CREATE, 0644)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Couldn't open file '%s': %s\n", logFilePath, err.Error())
+		return
+	}
+	defer fh.Close()
+
+	_, err = fh.WriteString("[" + timeStamp + "] " + message + "\n")
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error writing to file '%s': %s\n", logFilePath, err.Error())
+		return
+	}
+}
+
+func HubWorker(addr, nick, password string) {
+
+	opts := libnmdc.HubConnectionOptions{
+		Address:      libnmdc.HubAddress(addr),
+		Self:         libnmdc.UserInfo{Nick: nick},
+		NickPassword: password,
+	}
+	hub := opts.Connect()
+
+	for {
+		event := <-hub.OnEvent
+
+		if DebugMode {
+			fmt.Printf("DEBUG: %s %v\n", addr, event)
+		}
+
+		switch event.EventType {
+		case libnmdc.EVENT_CONNECTION_STATE_CHANGED:
+			if LogConnectionState {
+				if len(event.Message) > 0 {
+					LogMessage(addr, "* "+event.StateChange.Format()+" ("+event.Message+")")
+				} else {
+					LogMessage(addr, "* "+event.StateChange.Format())
+				}
+			}
+
+		case libnmdc.EVENT_PUBLIC:
+			LogMessage(addr, "<"+event.Nick+"> "+event.Message)
+
+		case libnmdc.EVENT_PRIVATE:
+			fmt.Printf("Got PM %v\n", event)
+			hub.SayPrivate(event.Nick, PMResponse)
+
+		case libnmdc.EVENT_SYSTEM_MESSAGE_FROM_CONN, libnmdc.EVENT_SYSTEM_MESSAGE_FROM_HUB:
+			if strings.HasPrefix(event.Message, "* ") {
+				LogMessage(addr, event.Message)
+			} else {
+				LogMessage(addr, "* "+event.Message)
+			}
+
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func main() {
+
+	// Parse arguments
+	hubs := flag.String("Server", "", "Addresses to connect to (comma-separated)")
+	nick := flag.String("Nick", "nmdc-log-service", "Nick")
+	password := flag.String("Password", "", "Registered nick password")
+	flag.StringVar(&BaseDir, "Dir", ".", "Output directory (default cwd)")
+	flag.BoolVar(&LogConnectionState, "LogConnectionState", true, "Include connection state changes in log")
+	flag.StringVar(&PMResponse, "PMResponse", "This is an automated service. For enquiries, please contact an administrator.", "Message to respond with on PM")
+	flag.BoolVar(&DebugMode, "Debug", false, "Print additional information on stdout")
+	flag.Parse()
+
+	// Assert dir exists
+	dinfo, err := os.Stat(BaseDir)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "FATAL: %s", err.Error())
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+	if !dinfo.IsDir() {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "FATAL: Path '%s' is not a directory\n", BaseDir)
+	}
+
+	// Launch loggers
+	all_hubs := strings.Split(*hubs, ",")
+	launch_ct := 0
+	for _, hubaddr := range all_hubs {
+		if len(hubaddr) == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// Assert target directory exists
+		os.MkdirAll(GetDirectoryNameForHub(hubaddr), 0755)
+
+		// Launch logger
+		go HubWorker(hubaddr, *nick, *password)
+
+		launch_ct++
+	}
+
+	if launch_ct == 0 {
+		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "FATAL: No hubs specified")
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	// Wait forever
+	var forever chan bool = nil
+	select {
+	case <-forever:
+	}
+}