|   | Server | 
 Inheritance Hierarchy
Inheritance Hierarchy
         Syntax
Syntax[ToolboxBitmapAttribute(typeof(ServerBase))] public abstract class ServerBase : Component, IServer, ISupportLifecycle, IDisposable, IProvideStatus, ISupportInitialize, IPersistSettings
The ServerBase type exposes the following members.
 Constructors
Constructors| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
|  | ServerBase | Initializes a new instance of the server. | 
|  | ServerBase(TransportProtocol, String) | Initializes a new instance of the server. | 
 Properties
Properties| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
|  | CanRaiseEvents | Gets a value indicating whether the component can raise an event. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | ClientIDs | Gets the IDs of clients connected to the server. | 
|  | ConfigurationString | Gets or sets the data required by the server to initialize. | 
|  | Container | Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | CurrentState | Gets the current ServerState. | 
|  | DesignMode | Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | Enabled | Gets or sets a boolean value that indicates whether the server is currently enabled. | 
|  | Events | Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | Initialized | Gets a boolean value that indicates whether the server has been initialized. | 
|  | IsDisposed | Gets a flag that indicates whether the object has been disposed. | 
|  | MaxClientConnections | Gets or sets the maximum number of clients that can connect to the server. | 
|  | Name | Gets the unique identifier of the server. | 
|  | PersistSettings | Gets or sets a boolean value that indicates whether the server settings are to be saved to the config file. | 
|  | ReadIndicies | Gets current read indices for received data buffers incremented at each Read(Guid, Byte, Int32, Int32) call. | 
|  | ReceiveBufferSize | Gets or sets the size of the buffer used by the server for receiving data from the clients. | 
|  | RunTime | Gets the Time for which the server has been running. | 
|  | SendBufferSize | Gets or sets the size of the buffer used by the server for sending data to the clients. | 
|  | ServerID | Gets the server's ID. | 
|  | SettingsCategory | Gets or sets the category under which the server settings are to be saved to the config file if the PersistSettings property is set to true. | 
|  | Site | Gets or sets the ISite of the Component. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | Status | Gets the descriptive status of the server. | 
|  | TextEncoding | Gets or sets the Encoding to be used for the text sent to the connected clients. | 
|  | TransportProtocol | Gets the TransportProtocol used by the server for the transportation of data with the clients. | 
 Methods
Methods| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
|  | BeginInit | Performs necessary operations before the server properties are initialized. | 
|   | Create | Create a communications server | 
|  | CreateObjRef | Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject) | 
|  | DisconnectAll | Disconnects all of the connected clients. | 
|  | DisconnectOne | When overridden in a derived class, disconnects a connected client. | 
|  | Dispose | Releases all resources used by the Component. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | Dispose(Boolean) | Releases the unmanaged resources used by the server and optionally releases the managed resources. (Overrides ComponentDispose(Boolean)) | 
|  | EndInit | Performs necessary operations after the server properties are initialized. | 
|  | Equals | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object) | 
|  | Finalize | Releases unmanaged resources and performs other cleanup operations before the Component is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | GetHashCode | Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object) | 
|  | GetLifetimeService | Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject) | 
|  | GetService | Returns an object that represents a service provided by the Component or by its Container. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object) | 
|  | Initialize | Initializes the server. | 
|  | InitializeLifetimeService | Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject) | 
|  | IsClientConnected | Determines whether the given client is currently connected to the server. | 
|  | LoadSettings | Loads saved server settings from the config file if the PersistSettings property is set to true. | 
|  | MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object) | 
|  | MemberwiseClone(Boolean) | Creates a shallow copy of the current MarshalByRefObject object. (Inherited from MarshalByRefObject) | 
|  | Multicast(Byte) | Sends data to all of the connected clients synchronously. | 
|  | Multicast(Object) | Sends data to all of the connected clients synchronously. | 
|  | Multicast(String) | Sends data to all of the connected clients synchronously. | 
|  | Multicast(Byte, Int32, Int32) | Sends data to all of the connected clients synchronously. | 
|  | MulticastAsync(Byte) | Sends data to all of the connected clients asynchronously. | 
|  | MulticastAsync(Object) | Sends data to all of the connected clients asynchronously. | 
|  | MulticastAsync(String) | Sends data to all of the connected clients asynchronously. | 
|  | MulticastAsync(Byte, Int32, Int32) | Sends data to all of the connected clients asynchronously. | 
|  | OnClientConnected | Raises the ClientConnected event. | 
|  | OnClientConnectingException | Raises the ClientConnectingException event. | 
|  | OnClientDisconnected | Raises the ClientDisconnected event. | 
|  | OnReceiveClientData | Raises the ReceiveClientData event. | 
|  | OnReceiveClientDataComplete | Raises the ReceiveClientDataComplete event. | 
|  | OnReceiveClientDataException | Raises the ReceiveClientDataException event. | 
|  | OnSendClientDataComplete | Raises the SendClientDataComplete event. | 
|  | OnSendClientDataException | Raises the SendClientDataException event. | 
|  | OnSendClientDataStart | Raises the SendClientDataStart event. | 
|  | OnServerStarted | Raises the ServerStarted event. | 
|  | OnServerStopped | Raises the ServerStopped event. | 
|  | OnUnhandledUserException | Raises the UnhandledUserException event. | 
|  | Read | When overridden in a derived class, reads a number of bytes from the current received data buffer and writes those bytes into a byte array at the specified offset. | 
|  | ReStart | Re-starts the server if currently running. | 
|  | SaveSettings | Saves server settings to the config file if the PersistSettings property is set to true. | 
|  | SendDataToAsync | When overridden in a derived class, sends data to the specified client asynchronously. | 
|  | SendTo(Guid, Byte) | Sends data to the specified client synchronously. | 
|  | SendTo(Guid, Object) | Sends data to the specified client synchronously. | 
|  | SendTo(Guid, String) | Sends data to the specified client synchronously. | 
|  | SendTo(Guid, Byte, Int32, Int32) | Sends data to the specified client synchronously. | 
|  | SendToAsync(Guid, Byte) | Sends data to the specified client asynchronously. | 
|  | SendToAsync(Guid, Object) | Sends data to the specified client asynchronously. | 
|  | SendToAsync(Guid, String) | Sends data to the specified client asynchronously. | 
|  | SendToAsync(Guid, Byte, Int32, Int32) | Sends data to the specified client asynchronously. | 
|  | Start | When overridden in a derived class, starts the server. | 
|  | Stop | When overridden in a derived class, stops the server. | 
|  | ToString | Returns a String containing the name of the Component, if any. This method should not be overridden. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | ValidateConfigurationString | When overridden in a derived class, validates the specified configurationString. | 
 Events
Events| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
|  | ClientConnected | Occurs when a client connects to the server. | 
|  | ClientConnectingException | Occurs when an exception is encountered while a client is connecting. | 
|  | ClientDisconnected | Occurs when a client disconnects from the server. | 
|  | Disposed | Occurs when the component is disposed by a call to the Dispose method. (Inherited from Component) | 
|  | ReceiveClientData | Occurs when unprocessed data has been received from a client. | 
|  | ReceiveClientDataComplete | Occurs when data received from a client has been processed and is ready for consumption. | 
|  | ReceiveClientDataException | Occurs when an Exception is encountered when receiving data from a client. | 
|  | SendClientDataComplete | Occurs when data has been sent to a client. | 
|  | SendClientDataException | Occurs when an Exception is encountered when sending data to a client. | 
|  | SendClientDataStart | Occurs when data is being sent to a client. | 
|  | ServerStarted | Occurs when the server is started. | 
|  | ServerStopped | Occurs when the server is stopped. | 
|  | UnhandledUserException | Occurs when an Exception is encountered in a user-defined function via an event dispatch. | 
 Fields
Fields| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
|   | DefaultMaxClientConnections | Specifies the default value for the MaxClientConnections property. | 
|   | DefaultPersistSettings | Specifies the default value for the PersistSettings property. | 
|   | DefaultReceiveBufferSize | Specifies the default value for the ReceiveBufferSize property. | 
|   | DefaultSendBufferSize | Specifies the default value for the SendBufferSize property. | 
|   | DefaultSettingsCategory | Specifies the default value for the SettingsCategory property. | 
 Extension Methods
Extension Methods| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
|  | GetEnumValueOrDefault | Gets the enumeration constant for value, if defined in the enumeration, or a default value. (Defined by EnumExtensions) | 
|  | GetEnumValueOrDefaultT | Gets the enumeration constant for this value, if defined in the enumeration, or a default value. (Defined by EnumExtensions) | 
 See Also
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