Control method and device for streaming media pipeline business

The invention discloses a control method for streaming media pipeline business, which is applied to control equipment for the streaming media pipeline business. The control method comprises the following steps of: establishing a session according to a request for watching video by a user, providing streaming media pipeline service and recording the user information and the video content information of the session; establishing a new connection in the streaming media playback process after a playback request of the user is received and matching the existing session according to the user information and the video content information in the playback request; and connecting the new connection with the existing session if the matching is successful and providing the service by utilizing a streaming media pipeline of the existing session. The control method has the beneficial effects that the reestablishment of the streaming media pipeline service can be avoided when the user drags a streaming media playback progress bar, the system response time is shortened, and the user experience is improved. The invention discloses a control device for the streaming media pipeline business.