[icecast] kicking clients

Michael Smith msmith at xiph.org
Mon Mar 31 08:59:44 UTC 2003



On Monday 31 March 2003 15:40, Brandon wrote:
> > You can kick individual clients manually, but not automatically based on
> > time-connected.
> >
> > Mike
>
> Ahh...that cool, better than nothing.
>
> Well if there is an Icecast2  wishlist then hopefully specifying a client
> connection time limit can be added to it. I've been using Shoutcast for
> sometime as well, and being able to specify a connection time limit has bee
> very useful.
>

That would not be difficult to add (we already keep track of how long a client 
has been connected for) - but I doubt it'll be all that effective. A LOT of 
clients auto-reconnect if they lose the connection, so this has little to no 
effect.

Mike

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