IPAddress.AddressFamily Property

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Gets the address family of the IP address.

Namespace:  System.Net
Assembly:  System.Net (in System.Net.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property AddressFamily As AddressFamily
public AddressFamily AddressFamily { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Net.Sockets.AddressFamily
Returns InterNetwork for IPv4 or InterNetworkV6 for IPv6.

Remarks

The AddressFamily property gets the address family of the IPAddress instance.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

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