[Icecast] dynamic source creation?

uno un at dom.de
Thu Sep 25 19:27:01 UTC 2014


uno:
> > "Thomas B. Rücker":
> > > You can combine this with: default mount
> > > https://trac.xiph.org/ticket/1914#comment:1
> > > Start with <mount type="default">

> > > If you do this, you can basically do most things outside of Icecast to
> > > manage authentication and a few other things. Pretty powerful features.

me again... 
i've tried that with (a working..) <authentication type="url">
that created a mess on restart. seems that the mount type="default" 
catches all sources then, no matter if they authenticate per password or url.
icecast refused to start. will investigate with higer log level later.
--u




> > > 
> > 
> > hi Thomas,
> > one question about dynamic sources: are the # of sources limited by the
> > global max sources setting? just to prevent the hordes...
> 
> so, now i had the time to check this feature. works, great ;)
> but maybe icecast should only allow [alnum] or so, as valid mount points.
> using whitespace at the beginning causes the server to spam the logs.
> --u
> 



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