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murfMan

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Registered: 2009-10-27

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icecast + mpd

hi all im trying to set up a ogg music stream.  whenever i open http://ip-address:8000/mpd.ogg.m3u in vlc i get:

Your input can't be opened:
VLC is unable to open the MRL 'http://ip-address:8000/mpd.ogg'. Check the log for details.

please help

here is pieces of my iceccast.xml

<paths>
 23     <authentication>
 24         <!-- Sources log in with username 'source' -->
 25         <source-password>asdf</source-password>
 26         <!-- Relays log in username 'relay' -->
 27         <relay-password>asdf</relay-password>
 28
 29         <!-- Admin logs in with the username given below -->
 30         <admin-user>jim</admin-user>
 31         <admin-password>asdf</admin-password>
 32     </authentication>

127         <!-- basedir is only used if chroot is enabled -->
128         <basedir>/usr/share/icecast</basedir>
129
130         <!-- Note that if <chroot> is turned on below, these paths must both
131              be relative to the new root, not the original root -->
132         <logdir>/log</logdir>
133         <webroot>/web</webroot>
134         <adminroot>/admin</adminroot>
135         <!-- <pidfile>/usr/share/icecast/icecast.pid</pidfile> -->
136
137         <!-- Aliases: treat requests for 'source' path as being for 'dest' path
138              May be made specific to a port or bound address using the "port"
139              and "bind-address" attributes.
140           -->
141         <!--
142         <alias source="/foo" dest="/bar"/>
143           -->
144         <!-- Aliases: can also be used for simple redirections as well,
145              this example will redirect all requests for http://server:port/ to
146              the status page
147           -->
148         <alias source="/" dest="/status.xsl"/>
149     </paths>
150<hostname>localhost</hostname>
 52
 53     <!-- You may have multiple <listener> elements -->
 54     <listen-socket>
 55         <port>8000</port>
 56         <!-- <bind-address>127.0.0.1</bind-address> -->
 57         <!-- <shoutcast-mount>/stream</shoutcast-mount> -->
 58     </listen-socket>

151     <logging>
152         <accesslog>access.log</accesslog>
153         <errorlog>error.log</errorlog>
154         <!-- <playlistlog>playlist.log</playlistlog> -->
155         <loglevel>3</loglevel> <!-- 4 Debug, 3 Info, 2 Warn, 1 Error -->
156         <logsize>10000</logsize> <!-- Max size of a logfile -->
157         <!-- If logarchive is enabled (1), then when logsize is reached
158              the logfile will be moved to [error|access|playlist].log.DATESTAMP,
159              otherwise it will be moved to [error|access|playlist].log.old.
160              Default is non-archive mode (i.e. overwrite)
161         -->
162         <!-- <logarchive>1</logarchive> -->
163     </logging>
 <security>
166         <chroot>1</chroot>
167
168         <changeowner>
169             <user>jim</user>
170           <!--  <group>nogroup</group> -->
171         </changeowner>
172     </security>

Last edited by murfMan (2010-04-16 20:46:25)