Connection.StartListening(T) Method (ConnectionType, T, Boolean)

Connection StartListening T Method (ConnectionType, T, Boolean)

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Start listening for incoming connections of the provided ConnectionType. If the desired localEndPoint is not available will throw a CommsSetupShutdownException.

Namespace: NetworkCommsDotNet.Connections
Assembly: NetworkCommsDotNet (in NetworkCommsDotNet.dll) Version: 3.0.0.0 (3.0.0.0)

Syntax

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public static List<ConnectionListenerBase> StartListening<T>(
	ConnectionType connectionType,
	T desiredLocalEndPoint,
	bool allowDiscoverable = false
)
where T : EndPoint

public static List<ConnectionListenerBase> StartListening<T>(
	ConnectionType connectionType,
	T desiredLocalEndPoint,
	bool allowDiscoverable = false
)
where T : EndPoint

Parameters

connectionType: Type: NetworkCommsDotNet.Connections ConnectionType
The ConnectionType to start listening for.

desiredLocalEndPoint: Type: T
The desired localEndPoint. For IPEndPoints use IPAddress.Any to listen on all FilteredLocalAddresses and port 0 to randomly select an available port.

allowDiscoverable (Optional): Type: System Boolean
Determines if the listeners created will be discoverable if PeerDiscovery is enabled.

Type Parameters

T: [Missing <typeparam name="T"/> documentation for "M:NetworkCommsDotNet.Connections.Connection.StartListening``1(NetworkCommsDotNet.Connections.ConnectionType,``0,System.Boolean)"]

Return Value

Type:

List ConnectionListenerBase
A list of all listeners used.