HTTP Auth: Users

The User Authorization method provide access to the content without any additional software.

First off all make sure that HTTP Authorization is enbaled. Open Settings → HTTP Auth and turn on option Enable built-in HTTP/HLS authentication.

Password authorization

User login and password could be added to the playlist URL, if you use HTTP Play:

https://example.com:8000/playlist.m3u8?auth=login:password

Or to the channel URL:

https://example.com:8000/channel-path/index.m3u8?auth=login:password

Token authorization

Token authorization is more preferable method than password authorization. Unique token could be defined in Settings → Users, open user options:

Token could be added to the playlist URL, if you use HTTP Play:

https://example.com:8000/playlist.m3u8?token=3e3db68b1486

Or to the channel URL:

https://example.com:8000/channel-path/index.m3u8?token=3e3db68b1486

Read more about Managing Users