1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/live/server.js b/live/server.js
index 0e04aca..2aaa355 100644
--- a/live/server.js
+++ b/live/server.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 //   GET  /live/<id>/index.m3u8     everything so far; the recording once ended
 //   GET  /live/<id>/<run>-<n>.ts   a segment
 //   GET  /live/<id>/stats          {state, viewers, started, seconds}
+//   GET  /live/ping                (WebSocket) says pong: sockets get through
 //
 // Who may send: a coinos name's owner (its nostr key or the wallet key that
 // manages it), checked with the names registrar. One stream per person,
@@ -221,6 +222,8 @@ export async function handle(req, server) {
   const url = new URL(req.url);
   const path = url.pathname.replace(/^\/live/, '');
   if (path === '/health') return json({ ok: true, live: live().length });
+  // a WebSocket that says pong: is the way in (Cloudflare, the proxies) open to sockets?
+  if (path === '/ping') return server.upgrade(req, { data: { ping: true } }) ? undefined : json({ error: 'websocket expected' }, 426);
   if (path === '/ingest') {
     const a = checkAuth(url);
     if (a.error) return json({ error: a.error }, 401);
@@ -255,6 +258,7 @@ export const websocket = {
   idleTimeout: 60,
   open(ws) {
     const d = ws.data;
+    if (d.ping) { ws.send('pong'); ws.close(1000, 'pong'); return; }
     let s = d.resume ? streams.get(d.resume) : null;
     if (!s) {
       const id = randomBytes(8).toString('hex');