From d45bad6cef3f323966d505dfcabe4cbd6f48bc0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Sabatini Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:42:09 +0000 Subject: Add a "Status stream" section in ffserver-doc.texi. Originally committed as revision 13831 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk --- doc/ffserver-doc.texi | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/ffserver-doc.texi b/doc/ffserver-doc.texi index 4df422dcfe..b13f7fe721 100644 --- a/doc/ffserver-doc.texi +++ b/doc/ffserver-doc.texi @@ -44,6 +44,28 @@ For each feed you can have different output streams in various formats, each one specified by a section in the configuration file. +@section Status stream + +FFserver supports an HTTP interface which exposes the current status +of the server. + +Simply point your browser to the address of the special status stream +specified in the configuration file. + +For example if you have: +@example + +Format status + +# Only allow local people to get the status +ACL allow localhost +ACL allow 192.168.0.0 192.168.255.255 + +@end example + +then the server will post a page with the status information when +the special stream @file{status.html} is requested. + @section What can this do? When properly configured and running, you can capture video and audio in real -- cgit v1.2.3