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Hello everyone, I'm in the process of running an Icecast server and I would like to know some best pratices. 1. Should I place Icecast on port 8000 or should I change that to one more common (80, 443...)? 2. Should I place the server behind a webserver like ngingx or apache? 3.Can I disable the login interface? what can be disabled? My best guess is to run icecast behind a webserver, keeping icecast on port 8000 and refusing everything that is not a request for a legit mount, adding a custom admin url. Thanks for your input Edoardo Putti -------------- ne...

...>> I'm in the process of running an Icecast server and I would like to know >> some best pratices. >> >> 1. Should I place Icecast on port 8000 or should I change that to one >> more common (80, 443...)? >> 2. Should I place the server behind a webserver like ngingx or apache? >> 3.Can I disable the login interface? what can be disabled? >> >> My best guess is to run icecast behind a webserver, keeping icecast on >> port 8000 and refusing everything that is not a request for a legit mount, >> adding a custom admin url. >> &g...