[xiph-commits] r18141 - icecast/trunk/icecast/doc

dm8tbr at svn.xiph.org dm8tbr at svn.xiph.org
Sat Dec 3 01:25:36 PST 2011


Author: dm8tbr
Date: 2011-12-03 01:25:36 -0800 (Sat, 03 Dec 2011)
New Revision: 18141

Modified:
   icecast/trunk/icecast/doc/icecast2_config_file.html
Log:
Documentation fixes.
 * Fixed typos
 * Added documentation for 'admin' and 'location'
 * Added clarification to the 'username' attribute of a mount


Modified: icecast/trunk/icecast/doc/icecast2_config_file.html
===================================================================
--- icecast/trunk/icecast/doc/icecast2_config_file.html	2011-12-03 07:02:22 UTC (rev 18140)
+++ icecast/trunk/icecast/doc/icecast2_config_file.html	2011-12-03 09:25:36 UTC (rev 18141)
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <burst-size>65536</burst-size>
     </limits>
 </pre>
-<p>This section contains server level settings that, in general, do not need to be changed.  Only modify this section if you are know what you are doing.
+<p>This section contains server level settings that, in general, do not need to be changed.  Only modify this section if you know what you are doing.
 </p>
 <h4>clients</h4>
 <div class="indentedbox">
@@ -158,7 +158,9 @@
 <h2>Misc Server Settings</h2>
 <p>Server wide settings.</p>
 <pre>
-    &lt;hostname&gt;localhost&lt;hostname&gt;
+    &lt;hostname&gt;localhost&lt;/hostname&gt;
+    &lt;location&gt;earth&lt;/location&gt;
+    &lt;admin&gt;icemaster at localhost&lt;/admin&gt;
     &lt;fileserve&gt;1&lt;/fileserve&gt;
     &lt;server-id&gt;icecast 2.3&lt;/server-id&gt;
 </pre>
@@ -169,6 +171,17 @@
     possibily the playlist generation if a Host header is not provided. While localhost is shown
     as an example, in fact you will want something that your listeners can use.
 </div>
+<h4>location</h4>
+<div class="indentedbox">
+    This sets the location string for this icecast instance. It will be shown e.g in the 
+    web interface.
+</div>
+<h4>admin</h4>
+<div class="indentedbox">
+    This should contain contact details for getting in touch with the server administrator.
+    Usually this will be an email address, but as this can be an arbitrary string it could also
+    be a phone number. This will be shown e.g. in the web interface.
+</div>
 <h4>fileserve</h4>
 <div class="indentedbox">
     This flag turns on the icecast2 fileserver from which static files can be served.  All files
@@ -446,7 +459,8 @@
 </div>
 <h4>username</h4>
 <div class="indentedbox">
-An optional value which will set the username that a source must use to connect using this mountpoint.
+An optional value which will set the username that a source must use to connect using this mountpoint.<br />
+Do not set this value unless you are sure that the source clients connecting to the mount point can be configured to send a username other than 'source'. If this value is not present the default username is 'source'.
 </div>
 <h4>password</h4>
 <div class="indentedbox">



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