From 6c18714c1ededec003813bda8a6333b4d30f72c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Thomas B. \"dm8tbr\" Ruecker" Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 09:25:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation fixes. * Fixed typos * Added documentation for 'admin' and 'location' * Added clarification to the 'username' attribute of a mount svn path=/icecast/trunk/icecast/; revision=18141 --- doc/icecast2_config_file.html | 20 +++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/icecast2_config_file.html b/doc/icecast2_config_file.html index 5a287851..0f559ee7 100644 --- a/doc/icecast2_config_file.html +++ b/doc/icecast2_config_file.html @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ This section will describe each section of the config file and is grouped into t <burst-size>65536</burst-size> </limits> -

This section contains server level settings that, in general, do not need to be changed. Only modify this section if you are know what you are doing. +

This section contains server level settings that, in general, do not need to be changed. Only modify this section if you know what you are doing.

clients

@@ -158,7 +158,9 @@ The URL which icecast2 uses to communicate with the Directory server. The value

Misc Server Settings

Server wide settings.

-    <hostname>localhost<hostname>
+    <hostname>localhost</hostname>
+    <location>earth</location>
+    <admin>icemaster@localhost</admin>
     <fileserve>1</fileserve>
     <server-id>icecast 2.3</server-id>
 
@@ -169,6 +171,17 @@ The URL which icecast2 uses to communicate with the Directory server. The value possibily the playlist generation if a Host header is not provided. While localhost is shown as an example, in fact you will want something that your listeners can use.
+

location

+
+ This sets the location string for this icecast instance. It will be shown e.g in the + web interface. +
+

admin

+
+ This should contain contact details for getting in touch with the server administrator. + Usually this will be an email address, but as this can be an arbitrary string it could also + be a phone number. This will be shown e.g. in the web interface. +

fileserve

This flag turns on the icecast2 fileserver from which static files can be served. All files @@ -446,7 +459,8 @@ The name of the mount point for which these settings apply.

username

-An optional value which will set the username that a source must use to connect using this mountpoint. +An optional value which will set the username that a source must use to connect using this mountpoint.
+Do not set this value unless you are sure that the source clients connecting to the mount point can be configured to send a username other than 'source'. If this value is not present the default username is 'source'.

password