Thanks Phillip...I did manage to finally edit the config file...had to run as admin...should have known that! Im not the most apt computer guy -----Original Message----- From: icecast-bounces at xiph.org [mailto:icecast-bounces at xiph.org] On Behalf Of Philipp Schafft Sent: October-21-15 9:51 PM To: Icecast streaming server user discussions Subject: Re: [Icecast] Edit icecast.xml while server running Good morning, On Wed, 2015-10-21 at 10:02 -0700, M M wrote:> 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.I was told that I implemented config reload via the web interface for that reason[0]. Seems I forgot about it. I'm sorry for that. You can find it as a button in the 'Global server stats' section in the admin area[1]. Have fun! [0] to support it on windows. However it seems to be a nice feature anyway and is non-windows specific. [1] That is in 2.5.x. See #2018.> > > From: lion at lion.leolix.org > To: icecast at xiph.org > Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 05:23:30 +0000 > Subject: Re: [Icecast] Edit icecast.xml while server running > > Good morning, > > On Mon, 2015-10-12 at 07:16 -0700, Jack Elliott 541 848 7021 wrote: > > When running Icecast server on a Windows machine, I find that I can > > edit icecast.xml while Icecast is running, but must stop and restart > > Icecast for the changes to be recognized. At least right away, anway. > > It's possible that Icecast will eventually get around to accepting > > the changes later in the day but I haven't waited to find out. > > Icecast2 will not magically re-read it. To do so you need to send a > SIGHUP. As windows does not have real, working signals there is no way > to let it re-read it with the current official version. > But I need to recommend against running Icecast2 (or any other server > software) on windows anyway.-- Philipp. (Rah of PH2)
Good morning, On Wed, 2015-10-21 at 10:02 -0700, M M wrote:> 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.I was told that I implemented config reload via the web interface for that reason[0]. Seems I forgot about it. I'm sorry for that. You can find it as a button in the 'Global server stats' section in the admin area[1]. Have fun! [0] to support it on windows. However it seems to be a nice feature anyway and is non-windows specific. [1] That is in 2.5.x. See #2018.> > > From: lion at lion.leolix.org > To: icecast at xiph.org > Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 05:23:30 +0000 > Subject: Re: [Icecast] Edit icecast.xml while server running > > Good morning, > > On Mon, 2015-10-12 at 07:16 -0700, Jack Elliott 541 848 7021 wrote: > > When running Icecast server on a Windows machine, I find that I can > > edit icecast.xml while Icecast is running, but must stop and restart > > Icecast for the changes to be recognized. At least right away, anway. > > It's possible that Icecast will eventually get around to accepting the > > changes later in the day but I haven't waited to find out. > > Icecast2 will not magically re-read it. To do so you need to send a > SIGHUP. As windows does not have real, working signals there is no way > to let it re-read it with the current official version. > But I need to recommend against running Icecast2 (or any other server > software) on windows anyway.-- Philipp. (Rah of PH2) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 490 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/icecast/attachments/20151022/32fe061e/attachment-0001.pgp
How do I send SIGHUP? Jeremiah Rogers Cell: 704-996-5334 Email: jeremiahzrogers at gmail.com Social Networking: /jzrogers> On Oct 22, 2015, at 00:50, Philipp Schafft <lion at lion.leolix.org> wrote: > > Good morning, > >> On Wed, 2015-10-21 at 10:02 -0700, M M wrote: >> 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. > > I was told that I implemented config reload via the web interface for > that reason[0]. Seems I forgot about it. I'm sorry for that. > You can find it as a button in the 'Global server stats' section in the > admin area[1]. > > Have fun! > > > [0] to support it on windows. However it seems to be a nice feature > anyway and is non-windows specific. > [1] That is in 2.5.x. See #2018. > >> >> >> From: lion at lion.leolix.org >> To: icecast at xiph.org >> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 05:23:30 +0000 >> Subject: Re: [Icecast] Edit icecast.xml while server running >> >> Good morning, >> >>> On Mon, 2015-10-12 at 07:16 -0700, Jack Elliott 541 848 7021 wrote: >>> When running Icecast server on a Windows machine, I find that I can >>> edit icecast.xml while Icecast is running, but must stop and restart >>> Icecast for the changes to be recognized. At least right away, anway. >>> It's possible that Icecast will eventually get around to accepting the >>> changes later in the day but I haven't waited to find out. >> >> Icecast2 will not magically re-read it. To do so you need to send a >> SIGHUP. As windows does not have real, working signals there is no way >> to let it re-read it with the current official version. >> But I need to recommend against running Icecast2 (or any other server >> software) on windows anyway. > > -- > Philipp. > (Rah of PH2) > _______________________________________________ > Icecast mailing list > Icecast at xiph.org > http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast
ps aux |grep icecast kill -s SIGHUP icecast_pid 03.11.2015 0:42, Jeremiah Rogers ?????:> How do I send SIGHUP? > > Jeremiah Rogers > Cell: 704-996-5334 > Email: jeremiahzrogers at gmail.com > Social Networking: /jzrogers > > >> On Oct 22, 2015, at 00:50, Philipp Schafft <lion at lion.leolix.org> wrote: >> >> Good morning, >> >>> On Wed, 2015-10-21 at 10:02 -0700, M M wrote: >>> 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. >> I was told that I implemented config reload via the web interface for >> that reason[0]. Seems I forgot about it. I'm sorry for that. >> You can find it as a button in the 'Global server stats' section in the >> admin area[1]. >> >> Have fun! >> >> >> [0] to support it on windows. However it seems to be a nice feature >> anyway and is non-windows specific. >> [1] That is in 2.5.x. See #2018. >> >>> >>> From: lion at lion.leolix.org >>> To: icecast at xiph.org >>> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 05:23:30 +0000 >>> Subject: Re: [Icecast] Edit icecast.xml while server running >>> >>> Good morning, >>> >>>> On Mon, 2015-10-12 at 07:16 -0700, Jack Elliott 541 848 7021 wrote: >>>> When running Icecast server on a Windows machine, I find that I can >>>> edit icecast.xml while Icecast is running, but must stop and restart >>>> Icecast for the changes to be recognized. At least right away, anway. >>>> It's possible that Icecast will eventually get around to accepting the >>>> changes later in the day but I haven't waited to find out. >>> Icecast2 will not magically re-read it. To do so you need to send a >>> SIGHUP. As windows does not have real, working signals there is no way >>> to let it re-read it with the current official version. >>> But I need to recommend against running Icecast2 (or any other server >>> software) on windows anyway. >> -- >> Philipp. >> (Rah of PH2) >> _______________________________________________ >> Icecast mailing list >> Icecast at xiph.org >> http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast > _______________________________________________ > Icecast mailing list > Icecast at xiph.org > http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast-- Dmitrijs Sorokins -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/icecast/attachments/20151103/fd8df630/attachment.htm