Method OnCreatePlayer

engine/Poseidon/Network/NetworkServerMsg.cpp:221–290

        }
    }
}

void NetworkServer::OnCreatePlayer(int player, bool botClient, const char* name)
{
    if (_state >= NGSTransferMission && !_missionHeader.joinInProgress)
    {
        // Game is loading or in progress and JIP is not enabled — reject late joiners
        LOG_INFO(Network, "Rejecting player {} — game in progress without JIP (state={})", name, (int)_state);
        _server->KickOff(player, NTRKicked);
        return;
    }
    if (_sessionLocked && !_missionHeader.joinInProgress)
    {
        // session is locked and JIP is not enabled
        _server->KickOff(player, NTRKicked);
        return;
    }

    // Check if player is joining mid-game (JIP). Transfer/load/briefing count as
    // mid-game: the lobby role broadcast is over, so a player created here only
    // receives the mission and role data through the JIP bootstrap — without it the
    // client waits forever in the setup screen with an empty role list.
    bool isJip = _state >= NGSTransferMission && _missionHeader.joinInProgress;

    if (botClient)
    {
        _botClient = player;
    }

    bool server = _dedicated && player == _botClient;
    if (server)
    {
        name = "__SERVER__";
    }

    NetworkPlayerInfo* pInfo = OnPlayerCreate(player, name);

    if (isJip)
    {
        pInfo->jip = true;
        // Set state to NGSCreate so player participates in broadcasts and state checks
        pInfo->state = NGSCreate;
        LOG_INFO(Network, "Player {} joining in progress (JIP)", (const char*)pInfo->name);
    }

    // send player int and name to himself
    if (_dedicated)
    {
        if (server)
        {
            LOG_INFO(Network, "Server identity created");
        }
        else
        {
            LOG_INFO(Network, "Player {} connecting", (const char*)pInfo->name);
        }
    }