We are using a Delphi TServerSocket and want to assign a port automatically.
How can we find an open port in Delphi 7?
We are using a Delphi TServerSocket and want to assign a port automatically. How
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We are using a Delphi TServerSocket and want to assign a port automatically.
How can we find an open port in Delphi 7?
Set the
TServerSocket.Portproperty to 0. The OS will assign the first available port it finds. You can then read theTServerSocket.Socket.LocalPortproperty after the server is active to find out which port was actually asssigned.