Both the protocol and the server should be rtmp s, not just rtmp. If you see an error like 'the RTMP server sent an invalid SSL certificate,' try the following:įollow the steps in “ Set the server URL” to make sure the server URL is correct.
Copy your YouTube stream key from Live Control Room and paste it into your encoder.Under “Stream settings,” in the 'Stream URL' field, click the lock icon to show the RTMPS URL.Click the Stream tab or schedule a new stream.Note that it will still show you the ordinary RTMP URL by default, so make sure you get the RTMPS URL instead. You can get the RTMPS URL from Live Control Room. If your encoder doesn't have a YouTube RTMPS preset, go to “Set the server URL.” 2 Set the server URL You may need to enter your stream key from Live Control Room too. If you see a YouTube RTMPS preset, select it. Update your encoder to the newest version and check for a built-in setting for YouTube RTMPS. Make sure your encoder supports RTMPS and that you know the basics of live streaming on YouTube.
It is RTMP over a Transport Layer Security (TLS/SSL) connection and provides encryption. You can stream to YouTube Live with RTMPS, a secure extension to the popular RTMP streaming video protocol.