Guide – How To Start – AzuraCast – Radio Management based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on Amazon

Connecting and configuring to AzuraCast – Radio Management on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

1. To start the server, run the VM through the Amazon Portal.

2. To work, you should open 80, 443, 2022, 8000-8500 (TCP) ports in the network properties.

3. After starting the VM, you can go to the main page. To do this, go to the following address: http://*vm_ip*.

4. When you first open the site, a page to create an administrator account will be shown.

5. In the next step, you will be prompted to create a station. At this stage, enter only the name of the station and click <CREATE AND CONTINUE> at the bottom

6. Next, the page with the server settings will open. Enter the virtual machine’s IP address in the “Site Base URL” field (after “http://”). You can leave everything else as is, or configure it to suit your needs and goals. Then click <SAVE AND CONTINUE> at the bottom

7. To check the operation of the radio station, you can add MP3 files for playback. To do this, go to the editing station.

8. Go to the “Media -> Music Files” section.

9. Press the <Select file> button and select one or more files on your PC.

10. After downloading the files, they must be added to the playlist. To do this, highlight the tracks you want to play and click “Queue”

11. Select ‘default’ or create a new playlist and click ‘Save’

12. Now start your station

13. You can check if your station is working using the “Public Page” link.

14. Add more files to the playback queue

Now you can use AzuraCast – Web Radio Server adapted for Azure. 

If you have any questions, please refer to the Station Management | AzuraCast Docs