/// <summary>
/// Begins listening for and accepting socket connections.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="backLog">Maximum amount of pending connections</param>
public void Listen(int backLog = 25, int maximumConnections = 60)
{
_connections = new Connection[maximumConnections];
var listenerThread = new Thread(() =>
{
int index = -1;
if (_socketAddress == null)
{
throw new Exception("You must specifiy the socket address before calling the listen method!");
}
if (!MainSocket.IsBound)
{
throw new Exception("You must bind the socket before calling the listen method!");
}
MainSocket.Listen(backLog);
Console.WriteLine("[NettyServer] Server listening on address: " + MainSocket.LocalEndPoint);
while (true)
{
var incomingSocket = MainSocket.Accept();
for (int i = 0; i < maximumConnections; i++)
{
if (_connections[i] == null)
{
_connections[i] = new Connection(incomingSocket, this)
{
Socket = { NoDelay = MainSocket.NoDelay }
};
index = i;
break;
}
}
Console.WriteLine("[NettyServer] Received a connection from: " + incomingSocket.RemoteEndPoint);
if (Handle_NewConnection != null)
{
Handle_NewConnection.Invoke(index);
}
try
{
Thread recThread = new Thread(x => BeginReceiving(incomingSocket, index));
recThread.Name = incomingSocket.RemoteEndPoint + ": incoming data thread.";
recThread.Start();
}
catch (ObjectDisposedException)
{
}
}
})
{
Name = "NettyServer Incoming Connection Thread"
};
listenerThread.Start();
}