Problems starting server: Server exited immediately after startup

Question:

When I attempt to start a stream, Centova Cast displays:

Server could not be started: Server exited immediately after startup

Answer:

This error indicates that Centova Cast was able to execute your streaming server software (SHOUTcast DNAS, IceCast, etc.) however shortly after starting up, it exited unexpectedly.

Troubleshooting this problem involves the same steps as described in the following article:

Problems starting server: Server startup failed

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NOTE: This article is for Centova Cast v3 only; an alternate version exists for Centova Cast v2.