manliod/stream-rtmp repository overview

⁠Docker-nginx-rtmp

Docker image for an RTMP/HLS server running on nginx

NGINX Version 1.13.9 nginx-rtmp-module Version 1.2.1

⁠Configurations

This image exposes port 1935 for RTMP Steams and has 2 default channels open "live" and "testing".

live (or your first stream name) is also accessable via HLS on port 8080

It also exposes 8080 so you can access http://:8080/stat to see the streaming statistics.

The configuration file is in /opt/nginx/conf/

⁠Running

To run the container and bind the port 1935 to the host machine; run the following:

docker run -p 1935:1935 -p 8080:8080 manliod/stream-rtmp

⁠Multiple Streams:

You can enable multiple streams on the container by setting RTMP_STREAM_NAMES when launching, This is a comma seperated list of names, E.G.

docker run      \
    -p 1935:1935        \
    -p 8080:8080        \
    -e RTMP_STREAM_NAMES=live,teststream1,teststream2   \
    manliod/stream-rtmp

⁠Pushing streams

You can ush your main stream out to other RTMP servers, Currently this is limited to only the first stream in RTMP_STREAM_NAMES (default is live) by setting RTMP_PUSH_URLS when launching, This is a comma seperated list of URLS, EG:

docker run      \
    -p 1935:1935        \
    -p 8080:8080        \
    -e RTMP_PUSH_URLS=rtmp://live.youtube.com/myname/streamkey,rtmp://live.twitch.tv/app/streamkey
    manliod/stream-rtmp

⁠OBS Configuration

Under broadcast settigns, set the follwing parameters:

Streaming Service: Custom
Server: rtmp://<your server ip>/live
Play Path/Stream Key: mystream

⁠Watching the steam

In your favorite RTMP video player connect to the stream using the URL: rtmp://<your server ip>/live/mystream http://<your server ip>/hls/mystream.m3u8

⁠Tested players

• VLC
• omxplayer (Raspberry Pi)