Fletcher's Cloud Blog

First install Windows Media Services using which ever link is pertinent to you.

How to install Windows Media Services in Windows Server 2008

How to install Windows Media Services for Windows Server 2008 R2

Once that is done open the necessary console and navigate to create a new Publishing Point

Select the appropriate option, since we are doing live streaming

For the Encoder URL, the following are for South Africa

http://196.35.68.110/highveld_22 – Highveld

http://196.35.64.36/5fm_22 – 5FM

http://196.35.64363/702_16 – Radio 702

Fill in whatever additional information you want

Test as necessary and then exit

You can listen online or open a standalone Windows Media Player

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Hope you enjoy this as much as we do.

We have also taken this a step further and locked down you can access the URL.

We have also blocked all Streaming Media, we are controlling this via ACL’s.

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ROCK ON”