Owncast

From the Owncast website

Owncast is a self-hosted live video and web chat server for use with existing popular broadcasting software.

Installation

Follow the common egg installation guide to install the egg on your Pterodactyl instance. When setting up a server, the version set in the varaible will be used, default is 0.0.11.

Configuration

Configuring Owncast in Pterodactyl can be done by using the command line switches:

-backupdir string
- Directory where backups will be written to
-database string
- Path to the database file.
-enableDebugFeatures
- Enable additional debugging options.
-enableVerboseLogging
- Enable additional logging.
-logdir string
- Directory where logs will be written to
-restoreDatabase string
- Restore an Owncast database backup
-rtmpport int
- Set listen port for the RTMP server
-streamkey string
- Set your stream key/admin password
-webserverip string
- Force web server to listen on this IP address
-webserverport string
- Force the web server to listen on a specific port

Update support

The egg should keep the data folder when reinstalling, to prevent destroying the configuration by accident.

If you want to reset the server completly, remove the data directory manually before reinstalling.

Server Ports

Ports required to run the server in a table format.

Port	default
Webserver	8090
RTMP	8091

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