@torrent-tv/proxy 2.84.0 → 2.85.1

package/routes/transcode/session-file/get.js

@@ -1,240 +1,268 @@
-import { logger } from "../../../utils/logger.js";
-import { bandOf, waits } from "../../../services/priority/WaitLedger.js";
-
-/**
- * How long a request for a not-yet-produced file is held before answering with
- * a retryable 503.
- *
- * MEASUREMENT MODE (2026-08-02): deliberately far above any plausible player
- * deadline, so OUR limit never fires first. Whatever ends the wait is then the
- * player's own behaviour — which is exactly what we need to observe. The
- * `[hold]` log line at the call site records, per request, whether the segment
- * arrived, whether we gave up, or whether the CLIENT aborted, and after how
- * long.
- *
- * The previous value (2 s) was chosen to dodge a reported iOS AVPlayer ~3.5 s
- * response-header deadline. That deadline never appears in our own logs (no
- * -12889 across six hours of production logs), and every reference project
- * holds rather than refusing: Jellyfin and hls-vod-too hold unbounded,
- * hls-media-server holds 10 s. The early refusal is what made the player probe
- * scattered positions, which then steered the encoder off target. Choose the
- * final value from what this measurement shows, not from a number read
- * elsewhere.
- */
-const SEGMENT_WAIT_MS = 60_000;
-
-/**
- * Serve HLS playlist and segment files from an active transcode session.
- *
- * Briefly waits for the requested file to appear, then answers with a
- * retryable 503 rather than holding the connection, so clients — in
- * particular iOS's native HLS player — never hit their own response
- * deadline while a segment is still being produced.
- *
- * GET /transcode/:sessionId/:fileName
- *
- * @param {import("fastify").FastifyRequest} req
- * @param {import("fastify").FastifyReply} reply
- * @param {{ hlsSessionManager: import("../../../services/hls-session-manager.js").HlsSessionManager }} deps
- * @returns {Promise<void>}
- */
-export async function handleTranscodeSessionFileGet(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager }) {
-  const sessionId = typeof req.params.sessionId === "string" ? req.params.sessionId : "";
-  const fileName = typeof req.params.fileName === "string" ? req.params.fileName : "";
-  return serveSessionFile(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager, sessionId, fileName });
-}
-
-/**
- * Serve one playlist or segment from a named session.
- *
- * Split from the route above because the variant route
- * (`/transcode/:sessionId/v/:height/:fileName`) serves the same files from
- * another session of the same family, and must hold, log and answer them
- * identically — a switch of quality must not go through a different code path
- * from the stream it switches away from.
- *
- * @param {import("fastify").FastifyRequest} req
- * @param {import("fastify").FastifyReply} reply
- * @param {{ hlsSessionManager: import("../../../services/hls-session-manager.js").HlsSessionManager, sessionId: string, fileName: string }} params
- * @returns {Promise<void>}
- */
-export async function serveSessionFile(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager, sessionId, fileName }) {
-  // Which viewer is asking. One session serves everyone watching a copied
-  // picture, so without it their positions collapse into one and a seek by the
-  // viewer in front releases the requests held for the viewer behind. Absent on
-  // a plain HTTP transport, where no loader of ours builds the URL, and then
-  // the single shared position decides as it always did.
-  const consumerId = typeof req.query?.consumer === "string" ? req.query.consumer : "";
-  // Hold the request only briefly, then answer "retry" instead of waiting for
-  // the segment. iOS's native HLS player (AVPlayer) enforces a hard ~3.5 s
-  // deadline on RESPONSE HEADERS and raises -12889 ("No response for media
-  // file") when it passes — it then cancels in-flight requests, probes
-  // neighbouring positions and can restart the stream from the beginning. That
-  // is exactly the post-seek "player thrashing" seen in the field, because a
-  // seek restarts ffmpeg and the first segment then takes far longer than 3.5 s
-  // to appear. Holding the connection for 30 s (as this did) guaranteed the
-  // timeout on every seek. A short hold keeps the fast path intact (a ready or
-  // nearly-ready segment is still served on the first request) while a slow one
-  // gets a prompt retryable answer, which resets the player's own deadline.
-  // hls.js is unaffected: it consumes the 503 through its retry policy, whose
-  // budget the client widens to match (see hls-player.js fragLoadPolicy).
-  // Instrumented wait. `clientAborted` flips when the player drops the
-  // connection while we are still holding it — the single most informative
-  // signal about its real patience, and observable only from this side.
-  const holdStartedAt = Date.now();
-  let clientAborted = false;
-  const onClientAbort = () => { clientAborted = true; };
-  req.raw.on("close", onClientAbort);
-
-  const result = await waitForSessionFile(
-    hlsSessionManager,
-    sessionId,
-    fileName,
-    SEGMENT_WAIT_MS,
-    consumerId
-  );
-
-  req.raw.off("close", onClientAbort);
-  const heldMs = Date.now() - holdStartedAt;
-  if (result.isPlaylist !== true) {
-    const outcome = clientAborted
-      ? "client-aborted"
-      : result.kind === "ok" ? "served" : result.kind;
-    // AGAINST THE RANK THE MAP GAVE IT. A wait is the only thing that says
-    // whether the prioritisation is being used well, and this is the one place
-    // in the proxy where a viewer is measurably waiting for a named segment.
-    // Recorded even when the segment was served at once: a run of short waits
-    // at the top rank is what "the urgent zone is being served first" looks
-    // like, and without them the table would hold only the failures.
-    const ranked = result.ranked ?? null;
-    if (ranked) {
-      waits.note(ranked.address, heldMs, ranked.rank, ranked.topRank);
-    }
-    logger.info(
-      `[hold] ${fileName} ${outcome} after ${heldMs}ms` +
-      (ranked ? ` (the map wants it ${bandOf(ranked.rank, ranked.topRank)}, rank ${ranked.rank} of ${ranked.topRank})` : "")
-    );
-  }
-
-  if (result.kind === "not-found") {
-    return reply.code(404).send({ error: "Transcode session file was not found." });
-  }
-  if (result.kind === "superseded") {
-    // The viewer moved while this was being held, and this segment is not the
-    // one they moved TO — that case is kept and waited out, see
-    // `waitForSessionFile`. Answer at once so the player can ask for where it
-    // is now; `Retry-After: 0` because there is nothing to wait for.
-    //
-    // Named in the log, because a refusal that says only "superseded" is what
-    // made the 2026-08-18 freeze take a day to explain: the player was refused
-    // the segment at its own seek target and nothing recorded which segment or
-    // where the viewer was.
-    logger.info(
-      `[hold] ${fileName} refused: the viewer is at ` +
-      `${hlsSessionManager.viewerPositionOf(sessionId, consumerId).toFixed(1)}s and this is not the segment there`
-    );
-    reply.header("Retry-After", "0");
-    return reply.code(503).send({ error: "Superseded by a seek." });
-  }
-  if (result.kind === "warming-up") {
-    // The segment is still being produced (e.g. just after a seek-restart).
-    // Return a retryable 503 — never 202, which hls.js cannot consume as a
-    // media segment — so the player retries the fetch shortly.
-    reply.header("Retry-After", "1");
-    // `Retry-After` tells the player to re-request THIS segment after a short
-    // pause. Without it a bare 503 reads as "nothing here", and the player goes
-    // looking elsewhere: because our synthetic VOD playlist lists every segment
-    // of the file, it believes they all exist and SCANS them (field log: one
-    // user seek produced probes at #617, #717, #732…). That scan is what used
-    // to steer the encoder off the real target. Whether iOS's native player
-    // honours the hint is not guaranteed — its behaviour is closed — but this
-    // is the standard, correct way to say "wait, don't look elsewhere", and
-    // hls.js already retries the same fragment regardless.
-    reply.header("Retry-After", "1");
-    return reply.code(503).send({ error: "Transcode segment is still being produced." });
-  }
-  if (result.kind === "failed") {
-    return reply.code(500).send({ error: result.message });
-  }
-
-  if (result.isPlaylist) {
-    reply.header("Cache-Control", "no-store");
-  } else {
-    reply.header("Cache-Control", "public, max-age=60");
-  }
-  reply.header("Content-Type", result.contentType);
-  return reply.send(result.stream);
-}
-
-/**
- * Poll `hlsSessionManager.getFileStream()` until the file is available,
- * the session fails, or the timeout elapses.
- *
- * @param {import("../../../services/hls-session-manager.js").HlsSessionManager} hlsSessionManager
- * @param {string} sessionId
- * @param {string} fileName
- * @param {number} timeoutMs
- * @param {string} [consumerId] - Which viewer is asking, where the transport
- *   carries it. Their own position is what decides whether a held request has
- *   been made pointless by a seek — a session can have several viewers, and
- *   the seek epoch belongs to all of them.
- * @returns {Promise<Awaited<ReturnType<import("../../../services/hls-session-manager.js").HlsSessionManager["getFileStream"]>>>}
- */
-export async function waitForSessionFile(hlsSessionManager, sessionId, fileName, timeoutMs, consumerId = "") {
-  const startedAt = Date.now();
-  // One sequence number for THIS request, reused by every poll below, so the
-  // session can tell a newly-arrived request apart from an old one polling
-  // again — see HlsSessionManager#ensureEncodingFor for the encoder ping-pong
-  // this prevents when one seek-bar scrub fires several segment requests.
-  const requestSeq = hlsSessionManager.nextRequestSeq(sessionId);
-  // The viewer's position when this request was made. A seek makes every held
-  // request stale — it asks for a segment nobody is going to watch — and hls.js
-  // keeps only ONE fragment load outstanding, so holding on blocks the request
-  // the player actually needs now. Measured: 57 s of a 58 s backward seek was
-  // this wait, and the segment the viewer wanted took 15 ms once it was asked
-  // for.
-  let seekEpoch = hlsSessionManager.seekEpoch(sessionId);
-  /** @type {{ address: string, rank: number, topRank: number } | null} */
-  let lastRanked = null;
-  while (Date.now() - startedAt < timeoutMs) {
-    const result = await hlsSessionManager.getFileStream(sessionId, fileName, {
-      requestSeq,
-      consumerId
-    });
-    if (result.kind !== "warming-up") {
-      return result;
-    }
-    if (hlsSessionManager.seekEpoch(sessionId) !== seekEpoch) {
-      // A seek moved the epoch. Whether THIS request is stale depends on which
-      // segment it asks for: the one the viewer has just landed on races the
-      // seek notification and would otherwise be refused at the exact moment it
-      // is needed — measured 2026-08-18, two 503s within 80 ms on the segment
-      // at the seek target, after which the player never asked for it again.
-      if (!hlsSessionManager.requestStillWanted(sessionId, fileName, consumerId)) {
-        return { kind: "superseded" };
-      }
-      logger.info(
-        `[hold] ${fileName} kept across a seek: it is the segment the viewer now needs`
-      );
-      seekEpoch = hlsSessionManager.seekEpoch(sessionId);
-    }
-    // The rank the map last gave this segment, so a request that runs out of
-    // patience is still counted against what it was promised. Kept across the
-    // polls because the timeout path has no result of its own.
-    lastRanked = result.ranked ?? lastRanked;
-    await delay(300);
-  }
-  return { kind: "warming-up", ranked: lastRanked };
-}
-
-/**
- * Resolve after a given number of milliseconds.
- *
- * @param {number} ms
- * @returns {Promise<void>}
- */
-function delay(ms) {
-  return new Promise((resolve) => {
-    setTimeout(resolve, ms);
-  });
-}
+import { logger } from "../../../utils/logger.js";
+import { bandOf, waits } from "../../../services/priority/WaitLedger.js";
+
+/**
+ * How long a request for a not-yet-produced file is held before answering with
+ * a retryable 503.
+ *
+ * MEASUREMENT MODE (2026-08-02): deliberately far above any plausible player
+ * deadline, so OUR limit never fires first. Whatever ends the wait is then the
+ * player's own behaviour — which is exactly what we need to observe. The
+ * `[hold]` log line at the call site records, per request, whether the segment
+ * arrived, whether we gave up, or whether the CLIENT aborted, and after how
+ * long.
+ *
+ * The previous value (2 s) was chosen to dodge a reported iOS AVPlayer ~3.5 s
+ * response-header deadline. That deadline never appears in our own logs (no
+ * -12889 across six hours of production logs), and every reference project
+ * holds rather than refusing: Jellyfin and hls-vod-too hold unbounded,
+ * hls-media-server holds 10 s. The early refusal is what made the player probe
+ * scattered positions, which then steered the encoder off target. Choose the
+ * final value from what this measurement shows, not from a number read
+ * elsewhere.
+ */
+const SEGMENT_WAIT_MS = 60_000;
+
+/**
+ * Serve HLS playlist and segment files from an active transcode session.
+ *
+ * Briefly waits for the requested file to appear, then answers with a
+ * retryable 503 rather than holding the connection, so clients — in
+ * particular iOS's native HLS player — never hit their own response
+ * deadline while a segment is still being produced.
+ *
+ * GET /transcode/:sessionId/:fileName
+ *
+ * @param {import("fastify").FastifyRequest} req
+ * @param {import("fastify").FastifyReply} reply
+ * @param {{ hlsSessionManager: import("../../../services/hls-session-manager.js").HlsSessionManager }} deps
+ * @returns {Promise<void>}
+ */
+export async function handleTranscodeSessionFileGet(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager }) {
+  const sessionId = typeof req.params.sessionId === "string" ? req.params.sessionId : "";
+  const fileName = typeof req.params.fileName === "string" ? req.params.fileName : "";
+  return serveSessionFile(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager, sessionId, fileName });
+}
+
+/**
+ * Serve one playlist or segment from a named session.
+ *
+ * Split from the route above because the variant route
+ * (`/transcode/:sessionId/v/:height/:fileName`) serves the same files from
+ * another session of the same family, and must hold, log and answer them
+ * identically — a switch of quality must not go through a different code path
+ * from the stream it switches away from.
+ *
+ * @param {import("fastify").FastifyRequest} req
+ * @param {import("fastify").FastifyReply} reply
+ * @param {{ hlsSessionManager: import("../../../services/hls-session-manager.js").HlsSessionManager, sessionId: string, fileName: string }} params
+ * @returns {Promise<void>}
+ */
+export async function serveSessionFile(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager, sessionId, fileName }) {
+  // Which viewer is asking. One session serves everyone watching a copied
+  // picture, so without it their positions collapse into one and a seek by the
+  // viewer in front releases the requests held for the viewer behind. Absent on
+  // a plain HTTP transport, where no loader of ours builds the URL, and then
+  // the single shared position decides as it always did.
+  const consumerId = typeof req.query?.consumer === "string" ? req.query.consumer : "";
+  // Hold the request only briefly, then answer "retry" instead of waiting for
+  // the segment. iOS's native HLS player (AVPlayer) enforces a hard ~3.5 s
+  // deadline on RESPONSE HEADERS and raises -12889 ("No response for media
+  // file") when it passes — it then cancels in-flight requests, probes
+  // neighbouring positions and can restart the stream from the beginning. That
+  // is exactly the post-seek "player thrashing" seen in the field, because a
+  // seek restarts ffmpeg and the first segment then takes far longer than 3.5 s
+  // to appear. Holding the connection for 30 s (as this did) guaranteed the
+  // timeout on every seek. A short hold keeps the fast path intact (a ready or
+  // nearly-ready segment is still served on the first request) while a slow one
+  // gets a prompt retryable answer, which resets the player's own deadline.
+  // hls.js is unaffected: it consumes the 503 through its retry policy, whose
+  // budget the client widens to match (see hls-player.js fragLoadPolicy).
+  // Instrumented wait. `clientAborted` flips when the player drops the
+  // connection while we are still holding it — the single most informative
+  // signal about its real patience, and observable only from this side.
+  const holdStartedAt = Date.now();
+  let clientAborted = false;
+  const onClientAbort = () => { clientAborted = true; };
+  req.raw.on("close", onClientAbort);
+
+  const result = await waitForSessionFile(
+    hlsSessionManager,
+    sessionId,
+    fileName,
+    SEGMENT_WAIT_MS,
+    consumerId
+  );
+
+  req.raw.off("close", onClientAbort);
+  const heldMs = Date.now() - holdStartedAt;
+  if (result.isPlaylist !== true) {
+    const outcome = clientAborted
+      ? "client-aborted"
+      : result.kind === "ok" ? "served" : result.kind;
+    // AGAINST THE RANK THE MAP GAVE IT. A wait is the only thing that says
+    // whether the prioritisation is being used well, and this is the one place
+    // in the proxy where a viewer is measurably waiting for a named segment.
+    // Recorded even when the segment was served at once: a run of short waits
+    // at the top rank is what "the urgent zone is being served first" looks
+    // like, and without them the table would hold only the failures.
+    const ranked = result.ranked ?? null;
+    if (ranked) {
+      waits.note(ranked.address, heldMs, ranked.rank, ranked.topRank);
+    }
+    logger.info(
+      `[hold] ${fileName} ${outcome} after ${heldMs}ms` +
+      (ranked ? ` (the map wants it ${bandOf(ranked.rank, ranked.topRank)}, rank ${ranked.rank} of ${ranked.topRank})` : "")
+    );
+  }
+
+  if (result.kind === "not-found") {
+    return reply.code(404).send({ error: "Transcode session file was not found." });
+  }
+  if (result.kind === "superseded") {
+    // The viewer moved while this was being held, and this segment is not the
+    // one they moved TO — that case is kept and waited out, see
+    // `waitForSessionFile`. Answer at once so the player can ask for where it
+    // is now; `Retry-After: 0` because there is nothing to wait for.
+    //
+    // Named in the log, because a refusal that says only "superseded" is what
+    // made the 2026-08-18 freeze take a day to explain: the player was refused
+    // the segment at its own seek target and nothing recorded which segment or
+    // where the viewer was.
+    logger.info(
+      `[hold] ${fileName} refused: the viewer is at ` +
+      `${hlsSessionManager.viewerPositionOf(sessionId, consumerId).toFixed(1)}s and this is not the segment there`
+    );
+    reply.header("Retry-After", "0");
+    return reply.code(503).send({ error: "Superseded by a seek." });
+  }
+  if (result.kind === "warming-up") {
+    // The segment is still being produced (e.g. just after a seek-restart).
+    // Return a retryable 503 — never 202, which hls.js cannot consume as a
+    // media segment — so the player retries the fetch shortly.
+    reply.header("Retry-After", "1");
+    // `Retry-After` tells the player to re-request THIS segment after a short
+    // pause. Without it a bare 503 reads as "nothing here", and the player goes
+    // looking elsewhere: because our synthetic VOD playlist lists every segment
+    // of the file, it believes they all exist and SCANS them (field log: one
+    // user seek produced probes at #617, #717, #732…). That scan is what used
+    // to steer the encoder off the real target. Whether iOS's native player
+    // honours the hint is not guaranteed — its behaviour is closed — but this
+    // is the standard, correct way to say "wait, don't look elsewhere", and
+    // hls.js already retries the same fragment regardless.
+    reply.header("Retry-After", "1");
+    // SAY WHY, to the viewer and not only to the log. The same refusal is
+    // written into `proxy.log` with the rank the priority map gave this
+    // segment; the page had no access to that and told the viewer it did not
+    // know why. Field 2026-09-14: `rank 1 of 100` — nothing was making it —
+    // printed sixty seconds before the page gave up saying the opposite.
+    return reply.code(503).send({
+      error: "Transcode segment is still being produced.",
+      reason: warmingReason(result.ranked ?? null)
+    });
+  }
+  if (result.kind === "failed") {
+    return reply.code(500).send({ error: result.message });
+  }
+
+  if (result.isPlaylist) {
+    reply.header("Cache-Control", "no-store");
+  } else {
+    reply.header("Cache-Control", "public, max-age=60");
+  }
+  reply.header("Content-Type", result.contentType);
+  return reply.send(result.stream);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Poll `hlsSessionManager.getFileStream()` until the file is available,
+ * the session fails, or the timeout elapses.
+ *
+ * @param {import("../../../services/hls-session-manager.js").HlsSessionManager} hlsSessionManager
+ * @param {string} sessionId
+ * @param {string} fileName
+ * @param {number} timeoutMs
+ * @param {string} [consumerId] - Which viewer is asking, where the transport
+ *   carries it. Their own position is what decides whether a held request has
+ *   been made pointless by a seek — a session can have several viewers, and
+ *   the seek epoch belongs to all of them.
+ * @returns {Promise<Awaited<ReturnType<import("../../../services/hls-session-manager.js").HlsSessionManager["getFileStream"]>>>}
+ */
+export async function waitForSessionFile(hlsSessionManager, sessionId, fileName, timeoutMs, consumerId = "") {
+  const startedAt = Date.now();
+  // One sequence number for THIS request, reused by every poll below, so the
+  // session can tell a newly-arrived request apart from an old one polling
+  // again — see HlsSessionManager#ensureEncodingFor for the encoder ping-pong
+  // this prevents when one seek-bar scrub fires several segment requests.
+  const requestSeq = hlsSessionManager.nextRequestSeq(sessionId);
+  // The viewer's position when this request was made. A seek makes every held
+  // request stale — it asks for a segment nobody is going to watch — and hls.js
+  // keeps only ONE fragment load outstanding, so holding on blocks the request
+  // the player actually needs now. Measured: 57 s of a 58 s backward seek was
+  // this wait, and the segment the viewer wanted took 15 ms once it was asked
+  // for.
+  let seekEpoch = hlsSessionManager.seekEpoch(sessionId);
+  /** @type {{ address: string, rank: number, topRank: number } | null} */
+  let lastRanked = null;
+  while (Date.now() - startedAt < timeoutMs) {
+    const result = await hlsSessionManager.getFileStream(sessionId, fileName, {
+      requestSeq,
+      consumerId
+    });
+    if (result.kind !== "warming-up") {
+      return result;
+    }
+    if (hlsSessionManager.seekEpoch(sessionId) !== seekEpoch) {
+      // A seek moved the epoch. Whether THIS request is stale depends on which
+      // segment it asks for: the one the viewer has just landed on races the
+      // seek notification and would otherwise be refused at the exact moment it
+      // is needed — measured 2026-08-18, two 503s within 80 ms on the segment
+      // at the seek target, after which the player never asked for it again.
+      if (!hlsSessionManager.requestStillWanted(sessionId, fileName, consumerId)) {
+        return { kind: "superseded" };
+      }
+      logger.info(
+        `[hold] ${fileName} kept across a seek: it is the segment the viewer now needs`
+      );
+      seekEpoch = hlsSessionManager.seekEpoch(sessionId);
+    }
+    // The rank the map last gave this segment, so a request that runs out of
+    // patience is still counted against what it was promised. Kept across the
+    // polls because the timeout path has no result of its own.
+    lastRanked = result.ranked ?? lastRanked;
+    await delay(300);
+  }
+  return { kind: "warming-up", ranked: lastRanked };
+}
+
+/**
+ * Resolve after a given number of milliseconds.
+ *
+ * @param {number} ms
+ * @returns {Promise<void>}
+ */
+function delay(ms) {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    setTimeout(resolve, ms);
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * What to tell the VIEWER when a segment is not there yet.
+ *
+ * In their terms — the film, and what is being done about it — never in ours: a
+ * viewer cannot read a log, does not know what a rank is, and is not helped by
+ * being told which of our parts is waiting for which other.
+ *
+ * @param {{ rank: number, topRank: number } | null} ranked - What the priority
+ *   map thought of this segment while the request was held.
+ * @returns {string}
+ */
+function warmingReason(ranked) {
+  if (ranked && ranked.rank < ranked.topRank) {
+    // The map is working somewhere else in the film. That is the answer the
+    // failure of 2026-09-14 needed and nobody was given.
+    return "This part of the film is not being prepared yet — the proxy is working further along.";
+  }
+  return "This part of the film is still being prepared.";
+}

package/server.js

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
 import { handleHealthGet } from "./routes/health/get.js";
 import { handleHealthzGet } from "./routes/healthz/get.js";
 import { handleApiDeliverySinkGet } from "./routes/api/delivery-sink/get.js";
+import { handleApiLinkProbeGet } from "./routes/api/link-probe/get.js";
 import { handleApiSourcesPost } from "./routes/api/sources/post.js";
 import { handleApiSourceStatsGet } from "./routes/api/sources/stats/get.js";
 import { handleApiSourceFilesGet } from "./routes/api/sources/files/get.js";
@@ -340,6 +341,8 @@ export async function startProxyServer({
   app.get("/api/delivery-sink", async (req, reply) =>
     handleApiDeliverySinkGet(req, reply, { enabled: deliverySink === true })
   );
+  // Bytes a browser can time its link with before any film has been chosen.
+  app.get("/api/link-probe", async (req, reply) => handleApiLinkProbeGet(req, reply));
   app.post("/api/sources", async (req, reply) =>
     handleApiSourcesPost(req, reply, { sourceRegistry })
   );
@@ -390,7 +393,13 @@ export async function startProxyServer({
     handleApiTranscodeSessionsProgressGet(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager })
   );
   app.post("/api/transcode-sessions/:sessionId/net-report", async (req, reply) =>
-    handleApiTranscodeSessionNetReportPost(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager })
+    // A viewer's statement about itself goes to the VIEWER layer, not through
+    // the session manager: what it needs is the live sessions and the registry
+    // of viewers, and nothing about encoding.
+    handleApiTranscodeSessionNetReportPost(req, reply, {
+      sessions: hlsSessionManager.sessionsById,
+      viewers: hlsSessionManager.viewers
+    })
   );
   app.post("/api/transcode-sessions/:sessionId/fragment-far", async (req, reply) =>
     handleApiTranscodeSessionFragmentFarPost(req, reply, { hlsSessionManager })

package/services/data-channel-handler.js

@@ -368,7 +368,12 @@ function makeSendQueueWatcher({ log, getTransportSnapshot, witness, usrsctpState
           // ever say these people have gone. Until now this ended the watch and
           // left them registered for the life of the process, holding the
           // outputs they were watching.
-          connectionGone(sessionId, "the transport stopped answering");
+          // Named for what it is: the watcher is handed this, it does not
+          // hold the registry. Written as a bare `connectionGone` it was a
+          // reference to a function of the FACTORY, which is not in scope here,
+          // so the one detector that has to work threw a `ReferenceError`
+          // inside its own timer instead of releasing the viewer.
+          onConnectionGone?.(sessionId, "the transport stopped answering");
           stop();
           return;
         }