[Icecast] Multiple mountpoints and ports

Philipp Schafft phschafft at de.loewenfelsen.net
Wed Jun 23 09:34:31 UTC 2021


Good morning,

On Wed, 2021-06-23 at 08:42 +0200, Railgun wrote:
> For example you can enable SSL support on a difrent port.

This (I hope you mean TLS ;) is one of the classic examples[0].
Another one is for mixed IPv6 and IPv4 setups or when you have internal
and external networks.

Still this is all for a bit more advanced (such as TLS) to very
advanced setups. :)

With best regards,

[0] Icecast 2.4.x requires separate ports. Icecast 2.5.x can handle TLS
and non-TLS traffic on the same port(s).

> kit <therealkitman at iinet.net.au> schrieb am Mi., 23. Juni 2021,
> 08:23:
> 
> > Hi. Just a (sort of) final question(s).
> > 
> > I have 3 mountpoints running ok in my test virtual machine Icecast
> > server
> > via port 8000.
> > 
> >     http://10.1.1.41:8000/stream8000
> > 
> >     http://10.1.1.41:8000/stream8001
> > 
> >     http://10.1.1.41:8000/stream8002
> > 
> > My question is, what is the point of having potential additional
> > <listen_socket> entries in the icecast.xml? Will port 8000 choke at
> > some
> > point if there are too many mountpoints thus requiring additional
> > sockets?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Chris.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 17/6/21 8:52 am, kit wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Philipp,
> > 
> > So I can use several password secured mountpoints all on the single
> > port 8000. Sounds easy.
> > 

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