FlussonicApiTest.cs

using System;
using System.Net;
using System.IO;

namespace FlussonicApiTest
{
    class MainClass
    {
        public static void Main (string[] args)
        {
            const string ServerAddress = "http://portal:8080";
            const string UserName = "flussonic";
            const string Password = "letmein!";
            const string ApiMethod = "/flussonic/api/config/stream_create";
            const string HTTPRequestPayload = "stream mystream3 hls://myvideo.com/myvideo;";

            string result = FlussonicApiCall(ServerAddress,UserName,Password,ApiMethod,HTTPRequestPayload);
            Console.WriteLine (result);

            Console.WriteLine ("Press any key to stop");
            Console.ReadKey ();
        }

        public static string FlussonicApiCall(
            string ServerAddress,
            string UserName,
            string Password,
            string ApiMethod,
            string HTTPRequestPayload
        ) {
            string RemoteUrl = ServerAddress + ApiMethod;
            var httpReq = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create (RemoteUrl);
            httpReq.Credentials = new NetworkCredential (UserName, Password);
            httpReq.Method = "POST";
            httpReq.Accept = "application/json";
            httpReq.ContentType = "text/plain";

            using (var stream = httpReq.GetRequestStream ()) 
            using (var sw = new StreamWriter(stream))
            {
                sw.Write (HTTPRequestPayload);
            }

            string result = "";

            using (var response = httpReq.GetResponse ())
            using (var stream = response.GetResponseStream ())
            using (var reader = new StreamReader (stream)) 
            {
                result = reader.ReadToEnd ();
            }

            return result;
        }
    }
}