void registerMe(String nick, String _port)
{
try
{
_nick = nick;
int port = Int32.Parse(_port);
TcpChannel channel = new TcpChannel(port);
ChannelServices.RegisterChannel(channel, false);
server = (ChatServer)Activator.GetObject(
typeof(ChatServer),
"tcp://localhost:8086/ChatServer"
);
ChatClient obj = (ChatClient)Activator.GetObject(
typeof(ChatClient),
"tcp://localhost:8086/ChatClient");
//pass the object here, so we keep a reference that link us to the UI
rmc = new RemoteChatClient(this);
String clientServiceName = "ChatClient";
RemotingServices.Marshal(
rmc,
clientServiceName,
typeof(RemoteChatClient)
);
if (server != null)
{
server.register(nick, "tcp://localhost:" + port + "/" + clientServiceName);
isConnected = true;
}
}
catch (SocketException)
{
System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("Could not locate server");
}
catch (FormatException e)
{
System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show("Invalid format port");
}
catch (RemotingException e)
{
System.Console.WriteLine(e);
}
}
