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hello, i'm sure that this has been asked before, but can't find it... is there a way to authenticate a source dynamically, i.e. from a script/ database? i only see the static option in the icecast config xml. thanks, uno

...om a script/ > Not only was it asked before, it was even implemented years ago. ;-) > It got first released in 2.3.3, but there was no proper documentation. oh my. i've to upgrade, using a debian 2.3.2 so far... looks just perfect, thanks! u. > http://icecast.org/docs/icecast-2.4.0/icecast2_auth.html > (scroll to the very bottom) > > 2.4.0 has a bit more documentation. Essentially it's very similar to > listener URL authentication. Which is also documented there.

hello, now that i have dynamic source auth working fine, i wonder if it's possible to also create a souce dynamically, i.e. without defining a specific mount in icecast.xml? I've seen some hints, but havn't found it in the docs. tips appreciated, thanks, uno

...> I'm not aware of any way to do global source auth that would allow for > separate passwords for dynamic mount creation, but I'm also not really > aware of a use case for this either. This was already in 2.3.3, you can just use stream_auth http://icecast.org/docs/icecast-2.4.0/icecast2_auth.html (scroll to the bottom) You can combine this with: default mount Sorry, no official docs. Seems to have slipped through. But the Original ticket has enough info: https://trac.xiph.org/ticket/1914#comment:1 Start with <mount type="default"> In this case the <mount>-block M...