[Icecast] SSL encryption with icecast2

Balint Jacint bjacint at kvark.hu
Tue Aug 15 08:39:42 UTC 2006


Hey,

You may want to make use of "pound".
http://www.apsis.ch/pound/
After authentication I guess the stream will stay encrypted, but this 
may not be a problem for you.

Yours,
Jacint

Frederic `jchome` Jaeckel wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> is it possible to use such encryption like SSL/TLS for authenticating
> users on a mountpoint? I can't find somethin like that in the
> docmentation and it would be nice to have such a mechanism like that,
> because all passwords will be transmitted in PLAIN text. This is not
> very secure, because anyone can see the usernames and passwords in his
> sniffer program.
> Would be pleased if someone helps me.
>
> Greetings
> Frederic Jaeckel
>
>   



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