Re: [Savonet-users] url params based source authentication

[Romain B. <to...@ra...>]

Hi Tony,2013/8/24 Tony Miller <mcf...@gm...>
>
> Is anyone familiar with url parameter based source authentication in
icecast, and whether this is supported by input.harbor?
>
> I for one can't make heads or tails of the documentation in icecast
itself:
>
http://icecast.org/docs/icecast-trunk/icecast2_listenerauth.html#stream_auth
>
> Can you really attach those params to the mountpoint url in a source
client?
>
> I currently use authentication via source username and my custom auth
script for input.harbor, but its a bit of a pain since few clients support
changing the source username to something other than 'source'.

I've never seen this. Is it a third-party call that you can use to
authenticate a source client on their behalf?

Romain