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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm having problems with setting a windows icecast
server. Below is what my icecast config file looks like.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><icecast><BR> <!-- set
hard limits for server usage --> <BR> <limits>
<BR> <!-- max number of clients at
a time --><BR>
<clients>100</clients>
<BR> <!-- max number of sources at
a time --><BR>
<sources>25</sources> <BR>
<!-- number of threads available to handle clients
--><BR>
<threadpool>5</threadpool>
<BR> <!-- size of internal queue
maintained for each client --><BR>
<queue-size>102400</queue-size>
<BR> <!-- timeout for clients
--><BR>
<client-timeout>60</client-timeout>
<BR> <!-- timeout for clients to
send headers --><BR>
<header-timeout>15</header-timeout>
<BR> <!-- timeout for sources to
start sending content --><BR>
<source-timeout>10</source-timeout><BR>
</limits> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
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<authentication><BR> <!--
password for source clients --><BR>
<source-password>abcdefg</source-password>
<BR> <!-- username/password for
admin --><BR>
<admin-user>admin</admin-user><BR>
<admin-password>acb123</admin-password><BR>
</authentication> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> <!-- hostname of the server
--><BR>
<hostname>www.chris-on-the-web.com</hostname> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> <!-- port for server to
listen to for incoming connections --><BR>
<listen-socket><BR>
<port>8000</port><BR>
</listen-socket> <BR></FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=2><BR> <!-- file locations
--><BR>
<paths><BR>
<basedir>./</basedir><BR>
<logdir>./logs</logdir><BR>
<webroot>./web</webroot><BR>
<adminroot>./admin</adminroot><BR> <alias source="/"
dest="/status.xsl"/><BR> </paths> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> <!-- log file names and log
level --><BR>
<logging><BR>
<accesslog>access.log</accesslog><BR>
<errorlog>error.log</errorlog><BR>
<loglevel>4</loglevel> <!-- 4 Debug, 3 Info, 2 Warn, 1
Error --><BR> </logging></FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> <!-- security settings
--><BR>
<security><BR> <!-- run
server as this user/group --><BR>
<changeowner><BR>
<user>nobody</user><BR>
<group>nogroup</group><BR>
</changeowner><BR>
</security><BR></icecast></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Is there anything that I am leaving
out?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>When turning on my server, I get the main icecast
screen and I can also login to the admin part and that is it. I am wanting
to use ezstream but I'm unsure how this part really works. Doesn't there
need to be some kind of pointer that points to the ezstream directory
where my playlist file is located? Below is what my ezstream
config file looks like.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><!-- This example is for a input playlist that
must contain<BR> all MP3 files. ezstream will perform NO
reencoding, and<BR> the destination stream bitrate,
channels, etc. will be those<BR> of the input files
--><BR><ezstream><BR>
<url>http://www.chris-on-the-web.com:8000/cwradio</url><BR>
<sourcepassword>macmichael01</sourcepassword><BR>
<format>MP3</format><BR>
<filename>playlist.m3u</filename><BR> <!-- The following
settings are used to describe your
stream<BR> to the server.
It's up to you to make sure the
<BR>
bitrate/quality/samplerate/channels<BR>
match up to your input stream --><BR> <svrinfoname>CW
Radio</svrinfoname> <BR>
<svrinfourl>http://www.chris-on-the-web.com</svrinfourl>
<BR>
<svrinfogenre>RockNRoll</svrinfogenre><BR>
<svrinfodescription>Great Rock
Tunes</svrinfodescription><BR>
<svrinfobitrate>128</svrinfobitrate>
<BR> <!-- Quality is only applicable to ogg vorbis streams
--><BR> <!--
<svrinfoquality>1.0</svrinfoquality> --><BR>
<svrinfochannels>2</svrinfochannels><BR>
<svrinfosamplerate>44100</svrinfosamplerate><BR>
<svrinfopublic>1</svrinfopublic>
<BR></ezstream></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Please help me solve this problem!!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Chris</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>