TransportBindingElement.MaxReceivedMessageSize Property

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Gets and sets the maximum allowable message size that can be received.

Namespace:  System.ServiceModel.Channels
Assembly:  System.ServiceModel (in System.ServiceModel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Property MaxReceivedMessageSize As Long
public virtual long MaxReceivedMessageSize { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.Int64
The maximum allowable message size that can be received. The default is 65,536 bytes.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException

The value set cannot be negative.

Remarks

This property can handle the scenario where a message is sent with a very large or infinite specified length, or where data is sent continuously to a connected Named Pipe.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

XNA Framework

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.