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public static method Listen(ipAddress: string, serverPort: int): bool;
public static bool Listen(string ipAddress, int serverPort);
public static method Listen(serverPort: int): bool;
public static bool Listen(int serverPort);

Parameters

ipAddress The IP address to bind to (optional).
serverPort Listen port number.

Returns

bool True if listen succeeded.

Description

Start the server on the given port number. Note that if a match has been created, this will listen using the Relay server instead of a local socket.

#pragma strict
public class Manager extends MonoBehaviour {
    var isAtStartup: boolean = true;
    function Update() {
        if (Input.GetKeyDown(KeyCode.S) && isAtStartup) {
            NetworkServer.Listen(4444);
            NetworkServer.RegisterHandler(MsgType.Ready, OnPlayerReadyMessage);
            isAtStartup = false;
        }
    }
    public function OnPlayerReadyMessage(netMsg: NetworkMessage) {
        // TODO: create player and call PlayerIsReady()
    }
}
using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.Networking;

public class Manager : MonoBehaviour { bool isAtStartup = true;

void Update() { if (Input.GetKeyDown(KeyCode.S) && isAtStartup) { NetworkServer.Listen(4444); NetworkServer.RegisterHandler(MsgType.Ready, OnPlayerReadyMessage);

isAtStartup = false; } }

public void OnPlayerReadyMessage(NetworkMessage netMsg) { // TODO: create player and call PlayerIsReady() } }

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