AICloud content streaming port (default: 8082)

[diman82]

Can someone elaborate what is this setting for?
It implies some streaming capability but there is absolutely 0 official (and unofficial documentation for it).

 

[bennor]

Setting aside the fact that AiCloud has apparently been a possible intrusion point for malware that Asus has repeatedly patched. You apparently use the Asus AiCloud app to do media streaming. Streaming through AiCloud is mentioned in the following Asus links:

AiCloud｜ASUS USA

www.asus.com

Convenient media streaming​

AiCloud supports streaming of most of all media formats, so you can stream from your AiCloud media library straight to your smartphone, tablet, laptop or smart TV without taking up any storage space. It's so convenient!

[AiCloud] How to use the AiCloud App on your phone to send files to the router? | Official Support | ASUS USA

What is Cloud Disk?
AiCloud enables USB-attached storage devices to be accessed, streamed or shared through a PC or the device with an internet connection. Connect a USB storage device to your compatible ASUS router to access data files and stream your media straight to your AiCloud app or from a unique web link in a web browser.

Streaming is mentioned several times in this link:

ASUS AiCloud – Your World on Demand

ASUS AiCloud is a smart and easy mobile application that brings your ASUS cloud experience to iOS and Android. Access, stream, sync, and share all your files on the go from both public and private cloud storage services. ASUS AiCloud keeps you connected to your data wherever and whenever you...

www.asus.com