From b44a95c67bb2c46a76f0a5b961e0034dd2d9b940 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thorsten Sommer <mail@tsommer.org>
Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 14:40:06 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Configured sidecar

- Add the sidecar to start the .NET server when running the app
- Add proper logging
- Add message handling for communication between .NET and Rust/Tauri
- Add dynamic port allocation for the .NET server
- Add transition to .NET app, i.e., a loading screen
---
 runtime/Cargo.lock      | 445 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 runtime/Cargo.toml      |   5 +-
 runtime/src/main.rs     | 289 +++++++++++++++++++++++---
 runtime/tauri.conf.json |  26 ++-
 4 files changed, 726 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

diff --git a/runtime/Cargo.lock b/runtime/Cargo.lock
index 256b470..81d6a9f 100644
--- a/runtime/Cargo.lock
+++ b/runtime/Cargo.lock
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "polling 2.8.0",
  "rustix 0.37.27",
  "slab",
- "socket2",
+ "socket2 0.4.10",
  "waker-fn",
 ]
 
@@ -448,6 +448,9 @@ name = "bytes"
 version = "1.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "514de17de45fdb8dc022b1a7975556c53c86f9f0aa5f534b98977b171857c2c9"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cairo-rs"
@@ -914,7 +917,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "rustc_version",
  "toml 0.8.12",
  "vswhom",
- "winreg",
+ "winreg 0.52.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1090,6 +1093,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "miniz_oxide",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "flexi_logger"
+version = "0.28.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f248c29a6d4bc5d065c9e9068d858761a0dcd796759f7801cc14db35db23abd8"
+dependencies = [
+ "chrono",
+ "glob",
+ "is-terminal",
+ "log",
+ "nu-ansi-term 0.49.0",
+ "regex",
+ "thiserror",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fnv"
 version = "1.0.7"
@@ -1573,6 +1591,25 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 1.0.109",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "h2"
+version = "0.3.24"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bb2c4422095b67ee78da96fbb51a4cc413b3b25883c7717ff7ca1ab31022c9c9"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "fnv",
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-sink",
+ "futures-util",
+ "http",
+ "indexmap 2.2.6",
+ "slab",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-util",
+ "tracing",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "hashbrown"
 version = "0.12.3"
@@ -1661,12 +1698,72 @@ dependencies = [
  "itoa 1.0.11",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "http-body"
+version = "0.4.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7ceab25649e9960c0311ea418d17bee82c0dcec1bd053b5f9a66e265a693bed2"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "http",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "http-range"
 version = "0.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "21dec9db110f5f872ed9699c3ecf50cf16f423502706ba5c72462e28d3157573"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "httparse"
+version = "1.8.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d897f394bad6a705d5f4104762e116a75639e470d80901eed05a860a95cb1904"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "httpdate"
+version = "1.0.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "df3b46402a9d5adb4c86a0cf463f42e19994e3ee891101b1841f30a545cb49a9"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "hyper"
+version = "0.14.28"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bf96e135eb83a2a8ddf766e426a841d8ddd7449d5f00d34ea02b41d2f19eef80"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "futures-channel",
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-util",
+ "h2",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
+ "httparse",
+ "httpdate",
+ "itoa 1.0.11",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+ "socket2 0.5.7",
+ "tokio",
+ "tower-service",
+ "tracing",
+ "want",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "hyper-tls"
+version = "0.5.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d6183ddfa99b85da61a140bea0efc93fdf56ceaa041b37d553518030827f9905"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "hyper",
+ "native-tls",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-native-tls",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "iana-time-zone"
 version = "0.1.60"
@@ -1808,6 +1905,23 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ipnet"
+version = "2.9.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8f518f335dce6725a761382244631d86cf0ccb2863413590b31338feb467f9c3"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "is-terminal"
+version = "0.4.12"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "f23ff5ef2b80d608d61efee834934d862cd92461afc0560dedf493e4c033738b"
+dependencies = [
+ "hermit-abi",
+ "libc",
+ "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "itoa"
 version = "0.4.8"
@@ -2067,16 +2181,25 @@ dependencies = [
  "autocfg",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "mime"
+version = "0.3.17"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6877bb514081ee2a7ff5ef9de3281f14a4dd4bceac4c09388074a6b5df8a139a"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "mindwork-ai-studio"
 version = "0.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "arboard",
+ "flexi_logger",
  "keyring",
+ "log",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "tauri",
  "tauri-build",
+ "tokio",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2089,6 +2212,35 @@ dependencies = [
  "simd-adler32",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "mio"
+version = "0.8.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8f3d0b296e374a4e6f3c7b0a1f5a51d748a0d34c85e7dc48fc3fa9a87657fe09"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "wasi 0.11.0+wasi-snapshot-preview1",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "native-tls"
+version = "0.2.11"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "07226173c32f2926027b63cce4bcd8076c3552846cbe7925f3aaffeac0a3b92e"
+dependencies = [
+ "lazy_static",
+ "libc",
+ "log",
+ "openssl",
+ "openssl-probe",
+ "openssl-sys",
+ "schannel",
+ "security-framework",
+ "security-framework-sys",
+ "tempfile",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ndk"
 version = "0.6.0"
@@ -2151,6 +2303,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "nu-ansi-term"
+version = "0.49.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c073d3c1930d0751774acf49e66653acecb416c3a54c6ec095a9b11caddb5a68"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "num"
 version = "0.4.1"
@@ -2377,6 +2538,50 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.42.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "openssl"
+version = "0.10.59"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7a257ad03cd8fb16ad4172fedf8094451e1af1c4b70097636ef2eac9a5f0cc33"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 2.5.0",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "foreign-types 0.3.2",
+ "libc",
+ "once_cell",
+ "openssl-macros",
+ "openssl-sys",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "openssl-macros"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a948666b637a0f465e8564c73e89d4dde00d72d4d473cc972f390fc3dcee7d9c"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn 2.0.55",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "openssl-probe"
+version = "0.1.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ff011a302c396a5197692431fc1948019154afc178baf7d8e37367442a4601cf"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "openssl-sys"
+version = "0.9.95"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "40a4130519a360279579c2053038317e40eff64d13fd3f004f9e1b72b8a6aaf9"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+ "libc",
+ "pkg-config",
+ "vcpkg",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ordered-stream"
 version = "0.2.0"
@@ -2387,6 +2592,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "pin-project-lite",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "os_pipe"
+version = "1.1.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "57119c3b893986491ec9aa85056780d3a0f3cf4da7cc09dd3650dbd6c6738fb9"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "overload"
 version = "0.1.1"
@@ -2916,6 +3131,48 @@ version = "0.8.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "adad44e29e4c806119491a7f06f03de4d1af22c3a680dd47f1e6e179439d1f56"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "reqwest"
+version = "0.11.24"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c6920094eb85afde5e4a138be3f2de8bbdf28000f0029e72c45025a56b042251"
+dependencies = [
+ "base64 0.21.7",
+ "bytes",
+ "encoding_rs",
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-util",
+ "h2",
+ "http",
+ "http-body",
+ "hyper",
+ "hyper-tls",
+ "ipnet",
+ "js-sys",
+ "log",
+ "mime",
+ "native-tls",
+ "once_cell",
+ "percent-encoding",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+ "rustls-pemfile",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+ "serde_urlencoded",
+ "sync_wrapper",
+ "system-configuration",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-native-tls",
+ "tokio-util",
+ "tower-service",
+ "url",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "wasm-bindgen-futures",
+ "wasm-streams",
+ "web-sys",
+ "winreg 0.50.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rustc-demangle"
 version = "0.1.23"
@@ -2958,6 +3215,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.52.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rustls-pemfile"
+version = "1.0.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1c74cae0a4cf6ccbbf5f359f08efdf8ee7e1dc532573bf0db71968cb56b1448c"
+dependencies = [
+ "base64 0.21.7",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rustversion"
 version = "1.0.14"
@@ -2979,6 +3245,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi-util",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "schannel"
+version = "0.1.22"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "0c3733bf4cf7ea0880754e19cb5a462007c4a8c1914bff372ccc95b464f1df88"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "scoped-tls"
 version = "1.0.1"
@@ -3114,6 +3389,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_urlencoded"
+version = "0.7.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d3491c14715ca2294c4d6a88f15e84739788c1d030eed8c110436aafdaa2f3fd"
+dependencies = [
+ "form_urlencoded",
+ "itoa 1.0.11",
+ "ryu",
+ "serde",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_with"
 version = "3.7.0"
@@ -3207,6 +3494,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "lazy_static",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "shared_child"
+version = "1.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b0d94659ad3c2137fef23ae75b03d5241d633f8acded53d672decfa0e6e0caef"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "signal-hook-registry"
 version = "1.4.1"
@@ -3253,6 +3550,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "socket2"
+version = "0.5.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ce305eb0b4296696835b71df73eb912e0f1ffd2556a501fcede6e0c50349191c"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "soup2"
 version = "0.2.1"
@@ -3362,6 +3669,33 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "sync_wrapper"
+version = "0.1.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2047c6ded9c721764247e62cd3b03c09ffc529b2ba5b10ec482ae507a4a70160"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "system-configuration"
+version = "0.5.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ba3a3adc5c275d719af8cb4272ea1c4a6d668a777f37e115f6d11ddbc1c8e0e7"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 1.3.2",
+ "core-foundation",
+ "system-configuration-sys",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "system-configuration-sys"
+version = "0.5.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a75fb188eb626b924683e3b95e3a48e63551fcfb51949de2f06a9d91dbee93c9"
+dependencies = [
+ "core-foundation-sys",
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "system-deps"
 version = "5.0.0"
@@ -3470,6 +3804,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f078117725e36d55d29fafcbb4b1e909073807ca328ae8deb8c0b3843aac0fed"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
+ "bytes",
  "cocoa",
  "dirs-next",
  "dunce",
@@ -3483,18 +3818,22 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck 0.4.1",
  "http",
  "ignore",
+ "indexmap 1.9.3",
  "objc",
  "once_cell",
  "open",
+ "os_pipe",
  "percent-encoding",
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "raw-window-handle",
  "regex",
+ "reqwest",
  "semver",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "serde_repr",
  "serialize-to-javascript",
+ "shared_child",
  "state",
  "tar",
  "tauri-macros",
@@ -3775,8 +4114,36 @@ checksum = "1adbebffeca75fcfd058afa480fb6c0b81e165a0323f9c9d39c9697e37c46787"
 dependencies = [
  "backtrace",
  "bytes",
+ "libc",
+ "mio",
  "num_cpus",
  "pin-project-lite",
+ "socket2 0.5.7",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "tokio-native-tls"
+version = "0.3.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bbae76ab933c85776efabc971569dd6119c580d8f5d448769dec1764bf796ef2"
+dependencies = [
+ "native-tls",
+ "tokio",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "tokio-util"
+version = "0.7.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5419f34732d9eb6ee4c3578b7989078579b7f039cbbb9ca2c4da015749371e15"
+dependencies = [
+ "bytes",
+ "futures-core",
+ "futures-sink",
+ "pin-project-lite",
+ "tokio",
+ "tracing",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3847,6 +4214,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "winnow 0.6.5",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tower-service"
+version = "0.3.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b6bc1c9ce2b5135ac7f93c72918fc37feb872bdc6a5533a8b85eb4b86bfdae52"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tracing"
 version = "0.1.40"
@@ -3897,7 +4270,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ad0f048c97dbd9faa9b7df56362b8ebcaa52adb06b498c050d2f4e32f90a7a8b"
 dependencies = [
  "matchers",
- "nu-ansi-term",
+ "nu-ansi-term 0.46.0",
  "once_cell",
  "regex",
  "sharded-slab",
@@ -3917,6 +4290,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_json",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "try-lock"
+version = "0.2.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e421abadd41a4225275504ea4d6566923418b7f05506fbc9c0fe86ba7396114b"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "typenum"
 version = "1.17.0"
@@ -3994,6 +4373,12 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "830b7e5d4d90034032940e4ace0d9a9a057e7a45cd94e6c007832e39edb82f6d"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "vcpkg"
+version = "0.2.15"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "accd4ea62f7bb7a82fe23066fb0957d48ef677f6eeb8215f372f52e48bb32426"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "version-compare"
 version = "0.0.11"
@@ -4048,6 +4433,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi-util",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "want"
+version = "0.3.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bfa7760aed19e106de2c7c0b581b509f2f25d3dacaf737cb82ac61bc6d760b0e"
+dependencies = [
+ "try-lock",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "wasi"
 version = "0.9.0+wasi-snapshot-preview1"
@@ -4085,6 +4479,18 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-bindgen-futures"
+version = "0.4.41"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "877b9c3f61ceea0e56331985743b13f3d25c406a7098d45180fb5f09bc19ed97"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "js-sys",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "web-sys",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "wasm-bindgen-macro"
 version = "0.2.92"
@@ -4114,6 +4520,29 @@ version = "0.2.92"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "af190c94f2773fdb3729c55b007a722abb5384da03bc0986df4c289bf5567e96"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "wasm-streams"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b65dc4c90b63b118468cf747d8bf3566c1913ef60be765b5730ead9e0a3ba129"
+dependencies = [
+ "futures-util",
+ "js-sys",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "wasm-bindgen-futures",
+ "web-sys",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "web-sys"
+version = "0.3.68"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "96565907687f7aceb35bc5fc03770a8a0471d82e479f25832f54a0e3f4b28446"
+dependencies = [
+ "js-sys",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "webkit2gtk"
 version = "0.18.2"
@@ -4546,6 +4975,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "winreg"
+version = "0.50.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "524e57b2c537c0f9b1e69f1965311ec12182b4122e45035b1508cd24d2adadb1"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "winreg"
 version = "0.52.0"
diff --git a/runtime/Cargo.toml b/runtime/Cargo.toml
index fad6011..006b3ad 100644
--- a/runtime/Cargo.toml
+++ b/runtime/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,11 +9,14 @@ authors = ["Thorsten Sommer"]
 tauri-build = { version = "1.5", features = [] }
 
 [dependencies]
-tauri = { version = "1.6", features = [ "path-all", "shell-open"] }
+tauri = { version = "1.6", features = [ "http-all", "shell-sidecar", "path-all", "shell-open"] }
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0"
 keyring = "2"
 arboard = "3.4.0"
+tokio = "1.37.0"
+flexi_logger = "0.28"
+log = "0.4"
 
 [features]
 # this feature is used for production builds or when `devPath` points to the filesystem
diff --git a/runtime/src/main.rs b/runtime/src/main.rs
index 7991690..b9486cc 100644
--- a/runtime/src/main.rs
+++ b/runtime/src/main.rs
@@ -1,30 +1,230 @@
 // Prevents an additional console window on Windows in release, DO NOT REMOVE!!
 #![cfg_attr(not(debug_assertions), windows_subsystem = "windows")]
 
+extern crate core;
+
+use std::net::TcpListener;
+use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+
 use arboard::Clipboard;
 use keyring::Entry;
 use serde::Serialize;
+use tauri::{Manager, Url, Window, WindowUrl};
+use tauri::api::process::{Command, CommandChild, CommandEvent};
+use tauri::utils::config::AppUrl;
+use tokio::time;
+use flexi_logger::{AdaptiveFormat, Logger};
+use log::{debug, error, info, warn};
 
 fn main() {
+
+    Logger::try_with_str("debug").expect("Cannot create logging")
+        .log_to_stdout()
+        .adaptive_format_for_stdout(AdaptiveFormat::Detailed)
+        .start().expect("Cannot start logging");
+
+    if is_dev() {
+        warn!("Running in development mode.");
+    } else {
+        info!("Running in production mode.");
+    }
+
+    let port = match is_dev() {
+        true => 5000,
+        false => get_available_port().unwrap(),
+    };
+
+    let url = match Url::parse(format!("http://localhost:{port}").as_str())
+    {
+        Ok(url) => url,
+        Err(msg) => {
+            error!("Error while parsing URL: {msg}");
+            return;
+        }
+    };
+
+    let app_url = AppUrl::Url(WindowUrl::External(url.clone()));
+    let app_url_log = app_url.clone();
+    info!("Try to start the .NET server on {app_url_log}...");
+
+    // Arc for the server process to stop it later:
+    let server: Arc<Mutex<Option<CommandChild>>> = Arc::new(Mutex::new(None));
+    let server_spawn_clone = server.clone();
+
+    // Channel to communicate with the server process:
+    let (sender, mut receiver) = tauri::async_runtime::channel(100);
+
+    if is_prod() {
+        tauri::async_runtime::spawn(async move {
+            let (mut rx, child) = Command::new_sidecar("mindworkAIStudio")
+                .expect("Failed to create sidecar")
+                .args([format!("{port}").as_str()])
+                .spawn()
+                .expect("Failed to spawn .NET server process.");
+
+            let server_pid = child.pid();
+            debug!(".NET server process started with PID={server_pid}.");
+
+            // Save the server process to stop it later:
+            *server_spawn_clone.lock().unwrap() = Some(child);
+            
+            info!("Waiting for .NET server to boot...");
+            while let Some(CommandEvent::Stdout(line)) = rx.recv().await {
+                let line_lower = line.to_lowercase();
+                let line_cleared = line_lower.trim();
+                match line_cleared
+                {
+                    "rust/tauri server started" => _ = sender.send(ServerEvent::Started).await,
+
+                    _ if line_cleared.contains("fail") || line_cleared.contains("error") || line_cleared.contains("exception") => _ = sender.send(ServerEvent::Error(line)).await,
+                    _ if line_cleared.contains("warn") => _ = sender.send(ServerEvent::Warning(line)).await,
+                    _ if line_cleared.contains("404") => _ = sender.send(ServerEvent::NotFound(line)).await,
+                    _ => (),
+                }
+            }
+
+            let sending_stop_result = sender.send(ServerEvent::Stopped).await;
+            match sending_stop_result {
+                Ok(_) => (),
+                Err(e) => error!("Was not able to send the server stop message: {e}."),
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    let main_window: Arc<Mutex<Option<Window>>> = Arc::new(Mutex::new(None));
+    let main_window_spawn_clone = main_window.clone();
+    let server_receive_clone = server.clone();
+
+    // Create a thread to handle server events:
+    tauri::async_runtime::spawn(async move {
+        loop {
+            match receiver.recv().await {
+                Some(ServerEvent::Started) => {
+                    info!("The .NET server was booted successfully.");
+
+                    // Try to get the main window. If it is not available yet, wait for it:
+                    let mut main_window_ready = false;
+                    let mut main_window_status_reported = false;
+                    while !main_window_ready
+                    {
+                        main_window_ready = {
+                            let main_window = main_window_spawn_clone.lock().unwrap();
+                            main_window.is_some()
+                        };
+
+                        if !main_window_ready {
+                            if !main_window_status_reported {
+                                info!("Waiting for main window to be ready, because .NET was faster than Tauri.");
+                                main_window_status_reported = true;
+                            }
+
+                            time::sleep(time::Duration::from_millis(100)).await;
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    let main_window = main_window_spawn_clone.lock().unwrap();
+                    let js_location_change = format!("window.location = '{url}';");
+                    let location_change_result = main_window.as_ref().unwrap().eval(js_location_change.as_str());
+                    match location_change_result {
+                        Ok(_) => info!("Location was changed to {url}."),
+                        Err(e) => error!("Failed to change location to {url}: {e}."),
+                    }
+                },
+
+                Some(ServerEvent::NotFound(line)) => {
+                    warn!("The .NET server issued a 404 error: {line}.");
+                },
+
+                Some(ServerEvent::Warning(line)) => {
+                    warn!("The .NET server issued a warning: {line}.");
+                },
+
+                Some(ServerEvent::Error(line)) => {
+                    error!("The .NET server issued an error: {line}.");
+                },
+
+                Some(ServerEvent::Stopped) => {
+                    warn!("The .NET server was stopped.");
+                    *server_receive_clone.lock().unwrap() = None;
+                },
+
+                None => {
+                    debug!("Server event channel was closed.");
+                    break;
+                },
+            }
+        }
+    });
+
+    info!("Starting Tauri app...");
     tauri::Builder::default()
+        .setup(move |app| {
+            let window = app.get_window("main").expect("Failed to get main window.");
+            *main_window.lock().unwrap() = Some(window);
+            Ok(())
+        })
         .invoke_handler(tauri::generate_handler![store_secret, get_secret, delete_secret, set_clipboard])
         .run(tauri::generate_context!())
-        .expect("error while running tauri application");
+        .expect("Error while running Tauri application");
+
+    info!("Tauri app was stopped.");
+    if is_prod() {
+        info!("Try to stop the .NET server as well...");
+        if let Some(server_process) = server.lock().unwrap().take() {
+            let server_kill_result = server_process.kill();
+            match server_kill_result {
+                Ok(_) => info!("The .NET server process was stopped."),
+                Err(e) => error!("Failed to stop the .NET server process: {e}."),
+            }
+        } else {
+            warn!("The .NET server process was not started or already stopped.");
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+// Enum for server events:
+enum ServerEvent {
+    Started,
+    NotFound(String),
+    Warning(String),
+    Error(String),
+    Stopped,
+}
+
+pub fn is_dev() -> bool {
+    cfg!(dev)
+}
+
+pub fn is_prod() -> bool {
+    !is_dev()
+}
+
+fn get_available_port() -> Option<u16> {
+    TcpListener::bind(("127.0.0.1", 0))
+        .map(|listener| listener.local_addr().unwrap().port())
+        .ok()
 }
 
 #[tauri::command]
 fn store_secret(destination: String, user_name: String, secret: String) -> StoreSecretResponse {
-    let entry = Entry::new(&format!("mindwork-ai-studio::{}", destination), user_name.as_str()).unwrap();
+    let service = format!("mindwork-ai-studio::{}", destination);
+    let entry = Entry::new(service.as_str(), user_name.as_str()).unwrap();
     let result = entry.set_password(secret.as_str());
     match result {
-        Ok(_) => StoreSecretResponse {
-            success: true,
-            issue: String::from(""),
+        Ok(_) => {
+            info!("Secret for {service} and user {user_name} was stored successfully.");
+            StoreSecretResponse {
+                success: true,
+                issue: String::from(""),
+            }
         },
         
-        Err(e) => StoreSecretResponse {
-            success: false,
-            issue: e.to_string(),
+        Err(e) => {
+            error!("Failed to store secret for {service} and user {user_name}: {e}.");
+            StoreSecretResponse {
+                success: false,
+                issue: e.to_string(),
+            }
         },
     }
 }
@@ -37,19 +237,26 @@ struct StoreSecretResponse {
 
 #[tauri::command]
 fn get_secret(destination: String, user_name: String) -> RequestedSecret {
-    let entry = Entry::new(&format!("mindwork-ai-studio::{}", destination), user_name.as_str()).unwrap();
+    let service = format!("mindwork-ai-studio::{}", destination);
+    let entry = Entry::new(service.as_str(), user_name.as_str()).unwrap();
     let secret = entry.get_password();
     match secret {
-        Ok(s) => RequestedSecret {
-            success: true,
-            secret: s,
-            issue: String::from(""),
+        Ok(s) => {
+            info!("Secret for {service} and user {user_name} was retrieved successfully.");
+            RequestedSecret {
+                success: true,
+                secret: s,
+                issue: String::from(""),
+            }
         },
 
-        Err(e) => RequestedSecret {
-            success: false,
-            secret: String::from(""),
-            issue: e.to_string(),
+        Err(e) => {
+            error!("Failed to retrieve secret for {service} and user {user_name}: {e}.");
+            RequestedSecret {
+                success: false,
+                secret: String::from(""),
+                issue: e.to_string(),
+            }
         },
     }
 }
@@ -63,17 +270,24 @@ struct RequestedSecret {
 
 #[tauri::command]
 fn delete_secret(destination: String, user_name: String) -> DeleteSecretResponse {
-    let entry = Entry::new(&format!("mindwork-ai-studio::{}", destination), user_name.as_str()).unwrap();
+    let service = format!("mindwork-ai-studio::{}", destination);
+    let entry = Entry::new(service.as_str(), user_name.as_str()).unwrap();
     let result = entry.delete_password();
     match result {
-        Ok(_) => DeleteSecretResponse {
-            success: true,
-            issue: String::from(""),
+        Ok(_) => {
+            warn!("Secret for {service} and user {user_name} was deleted successfully.");
+            DeleteSecretResponse {
+                success: true,
+                issue: String::from(""),
+            }
         },
         
-        Err(e) => DeleteSecretResponse {
-            success: false,
-            issue: e.to_string(),
+        Err(e) => {
+            error!("Failed to delete secret for {service} and user {user_name}: {e}.");
+            DeleteSecretResponse {
+                success: false,
+                issue: e.to_string(),
+            }
         },
     }
 }
@@ -89,22 +303,31 @@ fn set_clipboard(text: String) -> SetClipboardResponse {
     let clipboard_result = Clipboard::new();
     let mut clipboard = match clipboard_result {
         Ok(clipboard) => clipboard,
-        Err(e) => return SetClipboardResponse {
-            success: false,
-            issue: e.to_string(),
+        Err(e) => {
+            error!("Failed to get the clipboard instance: {e}.");
+            return SetClipboardResponse {
+                success: false,
+                issue: e.to_string(),
+            }
         },
     };
     
     let set_text_result = clipboard.set_text(text);
     match set_text_result {
-        Ok(_) => SetClipboardResponse {
-            success: true,
-            issue: String::from(""),
+        Ok(_) => {
+            debug!("Text was set to the clipboard successfully.");
+            SetClipboardResponse {
+                success: true,
+                issue: String::from(""),
+            }
         },
         
-        Err(e) => SetClipboardResponse {
-            success: false,
-            issue: e.to_string(),
+        Err(e) => {
+            error!("Failed to set text to the clipboard: {e}.");
+            SetClipboardResponse {
+                success: false,
+                issue: e.to_string(),
+            }
         },
     }
 }
diff --git a/runtime/tauri.conf.json b/runtime/tauri.conf.json
index e77beaa..1595fd7 100644
--- a/runtime/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/runtime/tauri.conf.json
@@ -12,11 +12,26 @@
     "allowlist": {
       "all": false,
       "shell": {
+        "sidecar": true,
         "all": false,
-        "open": true
+        "open": true,
+        "scope": [
+          {
+            "name": "../app/MindWork AI Studio/bin/dist/mindworkAIStudio",
+            "sidecar": true,
+            "args": true
+          }
+        ]
       },
       "path": {
         "all": true
+      },
+      "http" : {
+        "all": true,
+        "request": true,
+        "scope": [
+          "http://localhost"
+        ]
       }
     },
     "windows": [
@@ -29,12 +44,19 @@
       }
     ],
     "security": {
-      "csp": null
+      "csp": null,
+      "dangerousUseHttpScheme": true
     },
     "bundle": {
       "active": true,
       "targets": "all",
       "identifier": "org.tsommer.mindwork-ai-studio",
+      "externalBin": [
+        "../app/MindWork AI Studio/bin/dist/mindworkAIStudio"
+      ],
+      "macOS": {
+        "exceptionDomain": "localhost"
+      },
       "icon": [
         "icons/32x32.png",
         "icons/128x128.png",