What is WHMSONIC?
WHMSONIC is the control panel for your streaming server. From here, you manage your online radio station: you configure the name, genre, number of listeners, AutoDJ, and can view real-time statistics.
Accessing WHMSONIC
You will find the access link in your welcome email. Generally, it is:
https://SERVER-IP:2199
Log in with the username and password for your streaming plan.
Initial Station Configuration
- Enter WHMSONIC
- On the main panel, you will see your streaming server listed
- Click on "Edit" next to your server
- Configure the basic data:
- Server Name: The name of your station (e.g., Radio Latina 95.5)
- Genre: Main music genre
- URL: Your radio's website
- ICY Description: Short description of your station
- Max Listeners: According to your contracted plan
- Bit Rate: Audio quality (128 kbps recommended)
Connection Data for Broadcasting
To connect your broadcasting software (SAM Broadcaster, Mixxx, etc.), you need this data found in WHMSONIC:
- Server IP: Your server's IP
- Port: Your station's port (e.g., 8000, 8002)
- Password: Transmission password (Source Password)
- Mount Point: /stream (in Icecast)
✅ All set! With this data, you can connect your broadcasting software and start transmitting. For 24/7 transmission without software, configure the AutoDJ.