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@@ -196,6 +196,14 @@ per-dialer or per-listener basis.
IMPORTANT: Applications on hostile networks should set this to a non-zero
value to prevent denial-of-service attacks.
+
+IMPORTANT: This option should be set before any listeners or dialers are added.
+Ideally this option should be set on specific dialers or listeners; setting it
+on the socket globally is deprecated behavior, and might not work in a future release,
+or might only work for endpoints that have not yet been created.
+(Maximum receive sizes might be negotiated during connection establishment for
+future transports, which means that the option needs to be set before any connections
+are established.)
++
NOTE: Some transports may have further message size restrictions.
[[NNG_OPT_RECVTIMEO]]