Wowza Secure URL params Authentication for streams in an application

To secure the publishers for a common application through username -password specific for streamnames , this post is useful . It uses Module Core Security to prompt back the user for supplying credentials. check the rtmp query-string for parameters and performs the checks - is user is allowed to connect and is user allowed to stream on given streamname is given below .

Wowza RTMP Authenticate Module

To purpose of the article is the use the RTMP Authentication Module in wowza Engine .  This will enable us to intercept a connect request with username and password to be checked from any outside source like - database , password file , third party token provider , third party oauth etc.  Once the password … Continue reading Wowza RTMP Authenticate Module