static void Main(string[] args)
{
#region ========= SETTING UP THE CLIENT =========
// Set the server-IP
// If your server and client are running on the same machine, use '127.0.0.1'
// If you need to resolve an URL, use 'Dns.GetHostAddresses("your.sample-url.com")[0].ToString()'
string serverIP = "212.169.76.12";
// Set the TCP-Port on which the server is hosted
int tcpServerPort = 2225;
// Create a instance of the server
NetComClient client = new NetComClient(serverIP, tcpServerPort);
// Enter the username and password of the client.
// In case the authentication fails, the instructions won't get
// processed on the server.
client.Login("SampleUsername", "SamplePassword");
// Set the wanted Debug-Output
// Pre-Defined debug-outputs can be found
// in the DebugOutput-Class
client.SetDebugOutput(DebugOutput.ToConsole);
// Start the client and all its background-processes.
client.Start();
#endregion
#region ========= COMMUNICATE WITH CLIENTS =========
// Create the instruction that should be sent.
// Since the only receiver a client can address is the server, the receiver-parameter is always 'null'
var instruction = new InstructionLibraryEssentials.SimpleMessageBox(client, null, "Hello world!");
// As soon as server.Send(...) gets called, the instruction is queued for sending and gets
// sent out as soon as the instruction-preprocessing is done.
client.Send(instruction);
#endregion
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
#region ========= SETTING UP THE SERVER =========
// Define the tcp-port on which the communication should take place
int tcpServerPort = 2225;
// Create a instance of the server
NetComServer server = new NetComServer(tcpServerPort);
// Set the wanted Debug-Output
// Pre-Defined debug-outputs can be found
// in the DebugOutput-Class
server.SetDebugOutput(DebugOutput.ToConsole);
// Set the authentication-method.
// Authentication-Methods can be customly created, as long as
// they accept a username [string] and a password [string] and
// return true or false wether the authentication / login was successfull or not
server.SetAuthenticationTool(AuthenticationTools.DebugAuth);
// Start the server and all its background-processes.
server.Start();
#endregion
#region ========= COMMUNICATE WITH CLIENTS =========
// Create the instruction you want to send. General purpose-instructions are defined in the
// InstructionLibraryEssentials-class. Additional Instructions are defined in the
// InstructionLibraryExtensions-class. Custom instructions can be created as shown in the
// "DemoNetComCustomInstructions"-Project
#region ------ (1.) Send a message to a single connected client ------
// Connected clients can be selected using the server.ConnectedClients-Property.
var instruction1 = new InstructionLibraryEssentials.SimpleMessageBox
(server, server.ConnectedClients[0], "Hello world.");
// As soon as server.Send(...) gets called, the instruction is queued for sending and gets
// sent out as soon as the instruction-preprocessing is done.
server.Send(instruction1);
#endregion
#region ------ (2.) Send a message to all connected clients (Broadcast) ------
// When creating a broadcast-message, the receiver-argument gets set to 'null'
var instruction2 = new InstructionLibraryEssentials.SimpleMessageBox
(server, null, "Hello world.");
server.Broadcast(instruction2);
#endregion
#region ------ (3.) Send a message to a list of clients ------
// When creating a list-message, the receiver-argument gets set to 'null'
var instruction3 = new InstructionLibraryEssentials.SimpleMessageBox
(server, null, "Hello world.");
server.ListSend(instruction3, server.ConnectedClients[0], server.ConnectedClients["SampleUser01"]);
#endregion
#region ------ (4.) Send a message to a pre-defined group of clients ------
// When creating a group-message, the receiver-argument gets set to 'null'
var instruction4 = new InstructionLibraryEssentials.SimpleMessageBox
(server, null, "Hello world.");
server.GroupSend(instruction4, server.UserGroups["SampleUserGroup"]);
#endregion
#endregion
}
