Subject index

Choose a task, then follow its prerequisites, configuration and verification steps. Every article has a complete counterpart in the other language.

1. 01

   Budget KH listeners, bandwidth and buffers

   Separate KH client, listener and bandwidth limits, use byte or time-based queue settings carefully and verify slow-listener and relay behaviour.

   Operations
2. 02

   Build a fixed KH snapshot without mixing installs

   Pin the KH source commit, check build prerequisites and install under a private prefix. Keep libraries, configuration and runtime evidence separate.

   Guides
3. 03

   Check the complete source-to-player media path

   Separate codec, container and transport in KH, understand optional format handling and diagnose browser playback without assuming transcoding support.

   Guides
4. 04

   Choose and authenticate a KH relay

   Choose a single-feed or master KH relay, keep relay discovery credentials separate and verify demand, local mount names and listener redirection.

   Guides
5. 05

   Configure KH sockets, TLS and proxy trust

   Use the KH socket and certificate settings for the pinned source, check public addresses and accept forwarded client identities only from trusted proxies.

   Guides
6. 06

   Configure mountpoints in Icecast KH

   Define source credentials and listener policy for one KH mount, understand which requests the block matches and verify changes before adding patterns.

   Guides
7. 07

   Control source takeover on a KH relay mount

   Understand KH hijack and linger settings, keep listeners on one mount during planned source takeover and verify recovery without promising seamless audio.

   Guides
8. 08

   Glossary for operating Icecast KH

   Look up KH source, listener, wildcard, relay, fallback, queue and authentication terms, with precise distinctions between paths, policy and media formats.

   Glossary
9. 09

   Icecast KH configuration reference

   Find KH mount, relay, callback, TLS, buffer and log settings by scope, check version-specific spelling and follow procedures before changing the service.

   Reference
10. 10

    Identify the KH code you actually run

    Distinguish the Icecast KH release from a later master snapshot, read the pinned documentation critically and compare features without assumptions.

    Guides
11. 11

    Interpret KH statistics without confusing counters

    Distinguish active KH listeners from accumulated connections, inspect XML scopes and handle missing fields, counter resets and private listener data.

    Reference
12. 12

    Keep KH metadata and character sets consistent

    Choose in-stream or admin metadata updates for KH, use the implemented Ogg URL option spelling and verify titles through source, statistics and player.

    Guides
13. 13

    Limit the exposure of a KH installation

    Isolate KH privileges, protect administration and callback secrets, constrain trusted proxies and prepare version-aware security and recovery checks.

    Operations
14. 14

    Order several origins inside one KH relay

    Configure KH relay host priorities, distinguish origin switching from listener fallback and test failure, recovery and format compatibility.

    Guides
15. 15

    Plan and verify Icecast KH upgrades

    Distinguish the KH release from a later master snapshot, compare configuration contracts and stage a migration with observable rollback conditions.

    Operations
16. 16

    Plan KH fallback routing and file pacing

    Distinguish KH fallback mounts, return rules and paced file fallback, then test shared backup destinations and actual player continuity.

    Guides
17. 17

    Protect listener access in Icecast KH

    Attach KH listener authentication to an exact or patterned mount, manage its user file and verify direct, alias and fallback access independently.

    Guides
18. 18

    Publish a KH stream in a YP directory deliberately

    Separate KH directory registration from delivery, choose public metadata and troubleshoot announcements without treating listings as reachability tests.

    Guides
19. 19

    Questions about operating Icecast KH

    Resolve common KH questions about release identity, mount priority, source takeover, relays, callbacks, visibility, encoding and administrative paths.

    Questions
20. 20

    Read the historical Windows guide with clear limits

    Map KH Windows GUI material to current operational tasks, identify duplicated and unfinished documentation and verify the actual executable separately.

    Guides
21. 21

    Resolve KH mount patterns and priorities

    Read exact and wildcard KH mount selection, assign explicit priorities and test overlapping names so a broad rule cannot silently change stream policy.

    Reference
22. 22

    Set up URL authentication in Icecast KH

    Read KH listener and source callback options, result headers and forwarded fields, correct a documented prefix typo and verify denial on backend failure.

    Reference
23. 23

    Trace KH failures through paths, logs and requests

    Check KH file roots, aliases, log levels and rotation before correlating source, relay, authentication and playback failures with actual requests.

    Operations
24. 24

    Use the KH administration interface deliberately

    Separate KH read-only requests from state changes, select actual command paths and inspect relay, listener and authentication responses securely.

    Reference
25. 25

    Verify one local KH stream end to end

    Create a loopback-only KH baseline, connect a compatible source and distinguish server startup, source admission and audible listener playback.

    Guides