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Full Command-Line Options

Complete reference for all O11 v4 OTT Streamer CLI flags with explanations for IPTV engineers and DRM developers.

📘 O11 v4 OTT Streamer: Full Command-Line Options Reference & Usage Guide

O11 v4 OTT Streamer provides a powerful command-line interface that gives you full control over configuration, debugging, networking, DRM features and VOD processing. This document includes every available flag from ./o11v4 -h with clear explanations.

🔧 General Configuration Flags

Flag Description
-c Load a custom config file path.
-path Set working directory. All internal paths are built from this.
-password Set a static admin password. Useful for automation.
-user Set a static admin username.
-noautostart Prevent channels from auto-starting. Manual only.
-noramfs Use FFmpeg even if RAMFS is not mounted.
-keep Keep temporary media files for debugging.
-novodmetadata Disable VOD metadata (faster).
-replaymode Set replay mode (ffmpeg or internalremuxer).
-replay Replay a local stream path from hls/live/.
-defaultprovid Set default provider ID.

🌐 Networking & Server Options

Flag Description
-p HTTP server port (default 4000).
-b Bind IP for HTTP server.
-https Enable HTTPS. Requires server.crt and server.key.
-baseurl Public Base URL used in manifests.
-streamport Custom streaming port.
-streambind Bind address for streaming.
-epgbind Bind IP for EPG grabber.
-epgport EPG grabber port.

🔐 Security & Access

Flag Description
-jwtsecret Set custom JWT secret. If not set, generates at boot.
-allow Comma-separated IPs allowed to access without login.
-headless Disable UI (API-only mode). Useful for embedded setups.

🛠️ Logging & Debugging

Flag Description
-logtomain Send all logs to main log file.
-logtomainonly Disable individual logs; use main log only.
-stdout Output logs to STDOUT.
-logsize Max log file size (MB). Rotate after limit.
-logscount Number of rotated logs to keep.
-v Global log level (0 = error, 5 = trace). Default 2.
-V Enable module-specific logs.
-debugspeed Show fragment download queue speed.

📺 Stream & Playlist Control

Flag Description
-plstreamname Stream name format. %p provider, %s stream.
-providers Provider config folder (default: providers/).
-rec File used for recording tracking.
-flushperiod Interval (seconds) for writing configs. 0 = disable.
-tsplay Path to tsplay binary for UDP outputs.

🎞️ VOD Download & DRM Decryption

Flag Description
-manifest Convert VOD manifest to MP4 then exit.
-video Select video index.
-audio Select audio streams (comma-separated).
-subs Subtitle indexes or all.
-extrasubs Add external subtitle file. Repeatable.
-key Provide manual KID:KEY pairs.
-keys Path to DRM key list.
-cdmmode CDM mode (internal or external).
-cdmtype DRM type: widevine, playready, verimatrix.
-usecdm Use CDM decryption scripts.
-doh Custom DoH resolver URL.
-script CDM script filename.
-cdmparams Params for CDM script.
-H Custom HTTP header for VOD requests. Repeatable.
-maxsegments Limit number of segments for testing.

🔄 Advanced Output

Flag Description
-pipeoutputcmd Pipe output to external processor or muxer.

📘 Summary

These command-line options allow you to adapt O11 v4 for any workflow including headless deployments, DRM decryption, debugging, VOD processing and automated IPTV stream management.

This reference is part of the O11 v4 documentation series.