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HOWTO%3A-setup-your-own-Icecast-server.md

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## Delete. Until next time
It's most possible you will need to stream just temporarily. This is a beauty with DigitalOcean droplets - you can just delete them and you will not be charged anything - just few cents probably - it's half cent for one hour. Just use the DO web interface and delete the droplet.
It's most possible you will need to stream just temporarily. This is a beauty with DigitalOcean droplets - you can just delete (destroy) them and you will not be charged anything - just few cents probably - it's half cent for one hour. Just use the DO web interface and delete the droplet.
Of course, when you need the server again, you will need to create a droplet from scratch again, and it will have a different IP. But if you need the server only once in a while, 5$ is for many years of respawning like this. Or if you used credit card you don't have to use it at any point anymore.
Of course, when you need the server again, you will need to create a droplet from scratch again, and it will have a different IP. But if you need the server only once in a while, 5$ is for many years of respawning like this. Or if you used credit card you don't have to use it at any point anymore.
An alternative to this is creating a snapshot before destroying it. You will be charged a little per month for it (5cents/GB/mo) but you can create a new droplet from that and won't need to reinstall Icecast2 again. It will however have a different root password and IP.