Oscam Server Config [UPDATED]

OSCam Server Configuration — A Practical Guide

This document walks you through setting up and tuning an OSCam (OSCam-emu) server so it runs reliably and efficiently. It’s written in a conversational, practical tone and gives step-by-step guidance, sample configs, troubleshooting tips, and best practices for security and stability.

[reader] label = remote_cccam_server protocol = cccam device = yourserver.com,12000 user = yourusername password = yourpassword group = 1 cccversion = 2.3.2 ccckeepalive = 1 Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard ccckeepalive : Ensures the connection stays active even when not in use. cccversion oscam server config

protocol = cccam
device = hostname,port
user = remote_user
password = remote_pass

[reader] label = my_local_card protocol = internal device = /dev/sci0 caid = 0500 detect = cd mhz = 450 cardmhz = 2700 group = 1 emmcache = 1,3,2,0 Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard Example: Remote CCcam Proxy [2] OSCam Server Configuration — A Practical Guide This

General Settings: Define the basic configuration of Oscam, including the server's IP address, port, and logging settings.
Reader Settings: Configure the satellite receiver and CAM, specifying the device type, protocol, and other parameters.
Decoder Settings: Determine how Oscam decodes and decrypts TV signals, including the CAID, ECM, and ID settings.
Channel Settings: Define the TV channels you want to access, including their frequencies, polarization, and other parameters.

The oscam.server file is the core configuration for defining Readers, which allow your server to connect to external proxy servers or local card readers. Essential oscam.server Parameters [reader] label = my_local_card protocol = internal device

Example minimal working setup

Files kept simple for a single local USB reader and one LAN client.

. OSCam uses groups to match users to readers. For example, if a reader is assigned to "Group 1," only a user with "Group 1" in their config can access those specific channels. This prevents unauthorized access and helps balance the server load. Best Practices for Stability Keep it Lean

[reader] label = my_internal_card protocol = internal device = /dev/sci0 detect = cd group = 1 emmcache = 1,3,2 Use code with caution. Example for a remote CCcam server: