NetworkOrphaned: Controlling What Happens to a Networked Object When Its Owner Disconnects
NetworkOrphaned: What Happens When an Owner Disconnects When a networked 's owner disconnects, the enum controls what happens to the object. Options How It Work…
ISceneStartup: Host and Client Scene Initialization Events
is a scene event interface for listening to scene initialization on host and client. It runs when pressing play in editor, loading a game, or joining a server. …
Connection Class: Local, Host, All, Find, Permissions, Kicking, and Visibility Origins
Connection Class: Local, Host, All, Find, and Permissions represents a network connection to a player. It's the primary way to identify and interact with player…
Ownership - s&box Networking Documentation
Ownership Network ownership determines which client or the host has authority over a networked GameObject. The owner controls synced properties and can send RPC…
Network Ownership: Transfer, IsProxy, and Orphaned Modes
Networked GameObjects can be owned by a connection. The owner simulates the object — controlling its position and sync properties. Unowned objects are simulated…
Network Ownership: Taking, Dropping, and Transferring Object Control
Networked GameObjects can be owned by a connection. Objects owned by a connection are simulated by that connection — their position and sync variables are contr…
s&box SceneNetworkSystem: Scene Loading and Snapshot Protocol
s&box SceneNetworkSystem: Scene Loading and Snapshot Protocol is the core networking system that manages scene loading, object spawning, and snapshot synchroniz…
ISceneStartup: Scene Initialization Events for Host and Client Setup
The event interface in s&box allows Components and GameObjectSystems to listen to scene startup events. These run when pressing play in editor, loading a game, …
NetworkMode, NetworkFlags, OwnerTransfer, NetworkOrphaned — Complete Networking Enum Reference
NetworkMode, NetworkFlags, OwnerTransfer, and NetworkOrphaned — Complete Reference NetworkMode Controls how a is networked. Set via . Once a is a , only the hos…
NetworkObject: Ownership, Proxy State, and Automatic Culling
NetworkObject Ownership, Proxy State, and Culling Derived from in the s&box engine source. Ownership Model Every networked has a (internal) that tracks: **** — …
Dedicated Server User Permissions: Claims-Based Access Control via Steam ID
On s&box Dedicated Servers, you can specify admin permissions per user via the file using Steam IDs and claims. Configuration Claims Claims are strings describi…
Networking State in s&box: IsHost, IsClient, IsActive, and Lobby Management
Networking State in s&box: IsHost, IsClient, IsActive Understanding the networking state is critical for writing correct multiplayer code in s&box. Key Properti…
ISceneStartup: OnHostPreInitialize, OnHostInitialize, OnClientInitialize — Scene Initialization Hooks
ISceneStartup: Scene Initialization Hooks for GameObjectSystems provides callbacks for scene initialization events. It is intended for implementations, not comp…
GameObjectSystem with [Sync] and RPCs: Networked Scene-Level State
GameObjectSystem with [Sync]: Networked Scene-Level State supports properties just like components. However, there is a key difference: all properties on a are …
RPC Attributes: Rpc.Broadcast, Rpc.Host, Rpc.Owner — Targeting, NetFlags, and Rpc.FilterInclude/Exclude
RPC Attributes: Rpc.Broadcast, Rpc.Host, Rpc.Owner — Targeting and Flags s&box RPCs are declared with nested attributes on the static class. The old top-level a…
Network Ownership System
Network Ownership System Control who simulates and updates networked GameObjects with the ownership system. Ownership Basics Every networked object has an Owner…
RPC Messages - s&box Documentation
RPC Messages Components can contain RPCs. An RPC is a function that when called, is called remotely too. Supported RPC arguments are the exact same as Sync prop…
GameObject.Network Accessor — IsProxy, IsOwner, TakeOwnership, DropOwnership, Refresh, and IGameObjectNetworkEvents
GameObject.Network Accessor — Ownership, Spawning, and Proxy Detection is a that provides all network-related operations for a . It always resolves to the netwo…
RPC Messages: Broadcast, Owner, Host with Filtering and Caller Info
Components can contain RPCs — functions that when called locally, are also called remotely. Supported RPC argument types are the same as Sync properties. Basic …
GameObjectSystem: Auto-Instantiation, Host-Controlled [Sync], RPCs, Stage Hooks, and Configuration Priority
GameObjectSystem: Auto-Instantiation, [Sync] Properties, and RPCs is a scene-level singleton that is automatically instantiated once per scene. Every non-abstra…