On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:49:20 +0200, Joshua Rubingh <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I looked for two days for a solution for the following problem. > > We have a system setup that uses avconv tool that pushes a live stream > to a streaming server that supports HTTP fragmented streaming > (Unified-Streaming.com). It is using the ismv muxer. > > We need to secure the streaming server so that only authenticated users > / encoders can push the server. We thought that basic HTTP > authentication should be sufficient enough. And that is supported by > Microsoft Expression Encoder :( but not by avconv software. > Expression encoder does do a HTTP basic authentication and is allowed to > stream. > > With avconv we tried to put the username and password in the publishing > url, hoping that this works like a browser can authenticate. > So we tried the following url: > > http://username:[email protected]/test/publisingpoint.isml > > That did not work.
That is strange, since http auth should be supported using this syntax. You should investigate this further, try dumping the headers avconv sends in this case. -- Anton Khirnov _______________________________________________ libav-tools mailing list [email protected] https://lists.libav.org/mailman/listinfo/libav-tools
