diff --git a/JMMServer/AniDB_API/Commands/AniDBHTTPCommand_GetFullAnime.cs b/JMMServer/AniDB_API/Commands/AniDBHTTPCommand_GetFullAnime.cs
index cd0ae4804..072f35241 100644
--- a/JMMServer/AniDB_API/Commands/AniDBHTTPCommand_GetFullAnime.cs
+++ b/JMMServer/AniDB_API/Commands/AniDBHTTPCommand_GetFullAnime.cs
@@ -4,11 +4,14 @@
 using System.Xml;
 using JMMServer;
 using JMMServer.Providers.Azure;
+using NLog;
 
 namespace AniDBAPI.Commands
 {
     public class AniDBHTTPCommand_GetFullAnime : AniDBHTTPCommand, IAniDBHTTPCommand
     {
+        private static Logger logger = LogManager.GetCurrentClassLogger();
+
         private int animeID;
 
         public int AnimeID
@@ -146,19 +149,34 @@ private XmlDocument LoadAnimeHTTPFromFile(int animeID)
 
         private void WriteAnimeHTTPToFile(int animeID, string xml)
         {
-            string filePath = ServerSettings.AnimeXmlDirectory;
+            try
+            {
+                string filePath = ServerSettings.AnimeXmlDirectory;
 
+                if (!Directory.Exists(filePath))
+                    Directory.CreateDirectory(filePath);
 
-            if (!Directory.Exists(filePath))
-                Directory.CreateDirectory(filePath);
+                string fileName = $"AnimeDoc_{animeID}.xml";
+                string fileNameWithPath = Path.Combine(filePath, fileName);
 
-            string fileName = string.Format("AnimeDoc_{0}.xml", animeID);
-            string fileNameWithPath = Path.Combine(filePath, fileName);
+                // First check to make sure we not rights issue
+                if (!Utils.IsDirectoryWritable(filePath))
+                    Utils.GrantAccess(filePath);
 
-            StreamWriter sw;
-            sw = File.CreateText(fileNameWithPath);
-            sw.Write(xml);
-            sw.Close();
+                // Check again and only if write-able we create it
+                if (Utils.IsDirectoryWritable(filePath))
+                {
+                    StreamWriter sw;
+                    sw = File.CreateText(fileNameWithPath);
+                    sw.Write(xml);
+                    sw.Close();
+                }
+
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                logger.Error($"Error occurred during WriteAnimeHTTPToFile(): {ex}");
+            }
         }
 
         public virtual enHelperActivityType Process()
diff --git a/JMMServer/ServerSettings.cs b/JMMServer/ServerSettings.cs
index 449e49ad1..0656dee03 100644
--- a/JMMServer/ServerSettings.cs
+++ b/JMMServer/ServerSettings.cs
@@ -2202,32 +2202,30 @@ public static void DebugSettingsToLog()
             System.Reflection.Assembly a = System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
             try
             {
-                if (a != null)
-                {
-                    logger.Info(string.Format("JMM Server Version: v{0}", Utils.GetApplicationVersion(a)));
-                }
+                if(Utils.GetApplicationVersion(a) != null)
+                    logger.Info($"JMM Server Version: v{Utils.GetApplicationVersion(a)}");
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
-                // oopps, can't create file
-                logger.Warn("Error in log: {0}", ex.ToString());
+                logger.Warn("Error in log (server version lookup): {0}", ex.ToString());
             }
 
             try
             {
-                logger.Info(string.Format("Database Version: {0}", DatabaseFactory.Instance.GetDatabaseVersion()));
+                if(DatabaseFactory.Instance != null)
+                    logger.Info($"Database Version: {DatabaseFactory.Instance.GetDatabaseVersion()}");
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
                 // oopps, can't create file
-                logger.Warn("Error in log: {0}", ex.Message);
+                logger.Warn("Error in log (database version lookup: {0}", ex.Message);
             }
 
-            logger.Info(string.Format("Operating System: {0}", Utils.GetOSInfo()));
+            logger.Info($"Operating System: {Utils.GetOSInfo()}");
 
             string screenSize = System.Windows.Forms.Screen.PrimaryScreen.Bounds.Width.ToString() + "x" +
                                 System.Windows.Forms.Screen.PrimaryScreen.Bounds.Height.ToString();
-            logger.Info(string.Format("Screen Size: {0}", screenSize));
+            logger.Info($"Screen Size: {screenSize}");
 
 
             try
@@ -2242,9 +2240,8 @@ public static void DebugSettingsToLog()
                 if (File.Exists(mediaInfoPath))
                 {
                     FileVersionInfo fvi = FileVersionInfo.GetVersionInfo(mediaInfoPath);
-                    mediaInfoVersion = string.Format("MediaInfo DLL {0}.{1}.{2}.{3} ({4})", fvi.FileMajorPart,
-                        fvi.FileMinorPart,
-                        fvi.FileBuildPart, fvi.FilePrivatePart, mediaInfoPath);
+                    mediaInfoVersion =
+                        $"MediaInfo DLL {fvi.FileMajorPart}.{fvi.FileMinorPart}.{fvi.FileBuildPart}.{fvi.FilePrivatePart} ({mediaInfoPath})";
                 }
                 logger.Info(mediaInfoVersion);
 
@@ -2259,8 +2256,9 @@ public static void DebugSettingsToLog()
                     hasherInfoVersion = string.Format("Hasher DLL found at {0}", fullHasherexepath);
                 logger.Info(hasherInfoVersion);
             }
-            catch
+            catch (Exception ex)
             {
+                logger.Error("Error in log (hasher / info): {0}", ex.Message);
             }
 
             logger.Info("-------------------------------------------------------");