<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Thanks for your reply...! It was a permission problem as I had to run as admin to edit it! The problem I'm having now is connecting to the server with SAM broadcaster... Is there any other software I need to run other than Sam and icecast? The server is invalidating the password authentication now?</div><div><br></div><div>Regard</div><div>Lance Schilka</div><div><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Oct 21, 2015, at 10:02, M M <<a href="mailto:mh747@outlook.com">mh747@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>I believe many Windows devs would just monitor the filesystem for changes to the config file, and then re-read it when it has changed.</div><div><br></div><br><br><div>From: <a href="mailto:lion@lion.leolix.org">lion@lion.leolix.org</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:icecast@xiph.org">icecast@xiph.org</a><br>Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 05:23:30 +0000<br>Subject: Re: [Icecast] Edit icecast.xml while server running<br><br><pre>Good morning,<br> <br>On Mon, 2015-10-12 at 07:16 -0700, Jack Elliott 541 848 7021 wrote:<br>> When running Icecast server on a Windows machine, I find that I can<br>> edit icecast.xml while Icecast is running, but must stop and restart<br>> Icecast for the changes to be recognized. At least right away, anway.<br>> It's possible that Icecast will eventually get around to accepting the<br>> changes later in the day but I haven't waited to find out.<br> <br>Icecast2 will not magically re-read it. To do so you need to send a<br>SIGHUP. As windows does not have real, working signals there is no way<br>to let it re-read it with the current official version.<br>But I need to recommend against running Icecast2 (or any other server<br>software) on windows anyway.<br> <br> <br>-- <br>Philipp.<br> (Rah of PH2)<br></pre><br>_______________________________________________
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