Flussonic Watcher, the video surveillance platform based on Flussonic, has its own distinct login mechanisms for end-users.
By default, Flussonic Media Server features a built-in web interface (often referred to as the dashboard or admin UI). You can access it using any standard modern web browser. Default URL and Ports
Flussonic can delegate user login validation to external systems using an HTTP backend script or an external database. When a user or player attempts to log in or access a stream, Flussonic sends an auth request to your backend handler, which returns an HTTP 200 OK for success or an HTTP 403 Forbidden for failure. 4. API Authentication: Logging In Programmatically
Provide the username and password defined in your flussonic.conf file.
auth_http http://localhost:9000/auth;
Open the configuration file located at /etc/flussonic/flussonic.conf .
admin (or the custom password defined in the /etc/flussonic/flussonic.conf file). 2. Locating and Modifying Credentials via Configuration
Administrators frequently need to interact with Flussonic via its REST API or WebSocket API to automate streaming workflows. Programmatic login requires passing credentials securely. HTTP Basic Authentication
