[Icecast-dev] Android App for Icecast Administration

Thomas Rücker thomas.ruecker at tieto.com
Mon Oct 7 02:43:30 PDT 2013


On 7 October 2013 12:18, Elad Nava <eladnava at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Oct 7, 2013 11:26 AM, Thomas B. Rücker <thomas.ruecker at tieto.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 06/10/13 07:32, Elad Nava wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, the app will probably only be for viewing statistics and other
>> Icecast data - and not for "managing" or modifying the server since it isn't
>> possible from the Web interface.
>>
>> Any suggestions for what Icecast data the app should display?
>>
>>
>> Please have a look at /admin/stats.xml for the basic set of information.
>> In addition to that you can extract additional mount point related
>> information (also in XML format!) from other virtual files in /admin/ as
>> mentioned in the documentation.
>
> Are there any other XML files in /admin that I can get info from?

Have you looked at the documentation that I specifically mentioned before?
http://icecast.org/docs/icecast-2.3.3/icecast2_admin.html

TBR



>>
>> If you aim for something real time, then you might want to have a look at
>> the STATS method. Sadly there is not much documentation for it aside from
>> the example mentioned here: http://icecast.org/#release_2.3.0
>> Note: We aim to move in a future version from the non-HTTP STATS method to
>> something HTTP compliant, probably a GET of a /admin URL.
>>
>> Also: please support HTTPS! Most people won't want to send their admin
>> password in the clear across the interwebz. Especially from the
>> stereotypical 'Starbucks free WiFi'.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Basil Mohamed Gohar
>> <basilgohar at librevideo.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 10/05/2013 04:26 PM, Elad Nava wrote:
>>> > Hey Icecast devs,
>>> > I want to build an Android app for Icecast server administrators, where
>>> > they can view server information, mount points, listeners, etc, even
>>> > manage the server remotely.
>>> >
>>> > What do you think?
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> >
>>> > - Elad
>>> I would definitely find this useful.  As mentioned elsewhere, not sure
>>> the extent of what you can do, but I would find it useful for monitoring
>>> purposes.
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> - Elad
>>
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