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NetworkTransport.AddHost

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public static function AddHost(topology: Networking.HostTopology, port: int = 0, ip: string = null): int;
public static int AddHost(Networking.HostTopology topology, int port = 0, string ip = null);

Parameters

topology The host topology for this host.
port Bind to specific port, if 0 is selected the port will chosen by OS.
ip Bind to specific IP address.

Returns

int Returns host ID just created.

Description

Will create a host (open socket) with given topology and optionally port and IP.

An optional specific host IP address can be provided. This is usually only useful on servers where multiple internet accessible IP addresses might be available.