Create channel

Available in Classic and VPC

Create a VOD2LIVE channel. VOD2LIVE is a feature that allows you to utilize a recorded file as the streaming source for a live broadcast. You can go live within 14 days of the current time, and you can stream multiple files up to 24 hours in advance. You can utilize this feature to organize your live broadcast with pre-prepared footage.

Request

This section describes the request format. The method and URI are as follows:

Request headers

For information about the headers common to all Live Station APIs, see Live Station request headers.

Request body

You can include the following data in the body of your request:

Request example

The request example is as follows:

curl --location --request POST 'https://livestation.apigw.ntruss.com/api/v2/vod/channels' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: {Timestamp}' \
--header 'x-ncp-iam-access-key: {Access Key}' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: {API Gateway Signature}' \
--header 'x-ncp-region_code: KR' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
    "channelName": "V2lTestChannel",
    "cdn": {
        "createCdn": false,
        "cdnType": "GLOBAL_EDGE",
        "cdnDomain": "*************.edge.naverncp.com",
        "profileId": 4207,
        "cdnInstanceNo": 11577,
        "regionType": "KOREA"
    },
    "qualitySetId": 3,
    "envType": "REAL",
    "outputProtocol": "HLS",
    "drmEnabledYn": true,
    "drm": {
        "siteId": "drm-20250814******-gJMis",
        "contentId": "my-Test-Multidrm"
    }
}'

Response

This section describes the response format.

Response body

The response body includes the following data:

Response status codes

For information about the HTTP status codes common to all Live Station APIs, see Live Station response status codes.

Response example

The response example is as follows:

{
    "content": {
        "channelName": "V2lTestChannel",
        "instanceNo": 10******4,
        "cdn": {
            "createCdn": false,
            "cdnType": "GLOBAL_EDGE",
            "cdnInstanceNo": 1****,
            "profileId": 4207,
            "regionType": "KOREA"
        },
        "qualitySetId": 3,
        "useDvr": false,
        "envType": "REAL",
        "outputProtocol": "HLS",
        "channelId": "ls-20250820******-qdrMQ",
        "type": "VOD",
        "drmEnabledYn": true,
        "drm": {
            "siteId": "drm-20250814******-gJMis",
            "contentId": "my-Test-Multidrm"
        }
    }
}