Class IPEndPoint

Represents a network endpoint as an IP address and a port number.

Inheritance
object
EndPoint
IPEndPoint
Inherited Members
Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System.Net.dll
Syntax
public class IPEndPoint : EndPoint

Constructors

IPEndPoint(long, int)

Initializes a new instance of the IPEndPoint class with the specified address and port number.

Declaration
public IPEndPoint(long address, int port)
Parameters
Type Name Description
long address

The IP address of the Internet host.
int port

The port number associated with the address, or 0 to specify any available port. port is in host order.

IPEndPoint(IPAddress, int)

Initializes a new instance of the IPEndPoint class with the specified address and port number.

Declaration
public IPEndPoint(IPAddress address, int port)
Parameters
Type Name Description
IPAddress address
int port

Fields

MaxPort

Specifies the maximum value that can be assigned to the Port property. The MaxPort value is set to 0x0000FFFF. This field is read-only.

Declaration
public const int MaxPort = 65535
Field Value
Type Description
int

MinPort

Specifies the minimum value that can be assigned to the Port property. This field is read-only.

Declaration
public const int MinPort = 0
Field Value
Type Description
int

Properties

Address

Gets or sets the IP address of the endpoint.

Declaration
public IPAddress Address { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
IPAddress

An IPAddress instance containing the IP address of the endpoint.

AddressFamily

Gets the Internet Protocol (IP) address family.

Declaration
public AddressFamily AddressFamily { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
AddressFamily

Returns InterNetwork.

Port

Gets or sets the port number of the endpoint.

Declaration
public int Port { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
int

An integer value in the range MinPort to MaxPort indicating the port number of the endpoint.

Methods

Create(SocketAddress)

Creates an endpoint from a socket address.

Declaration
public override EndPoint Create(SocketAddress socketAddress)
Parameters
Type Name Description
SocketAddress socketAddress

The SocketAddress to use for the endpoint.
Returns
Type Description
EndPoint

An EndPoint instance using the specified socket address.
Overrides

Equals(object)

Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current IPEndPoint instance.

Declaration
public override bool Equals(object obj)
Parameters
Type Name Description
object obj

The specified Object to compare with the current IPEndPoint instance.
Returns
Type Description
bool

true if the objects are equal.
Overrides

GetHashCode()

Serves as the default hash function.

Declaration
public override int GetHashCode()
Returns
Type Description
int

A hash code for the current object.
Overrides

Serialize()

Serializes endpoint information into a SocketAddress instance.

Declaration
public override SocketAddress Serialize()
Returns
Type Description
SocketAddress

A SocketAddress instance containing the socket address for the endpoint.
Overrides

ToString()

Returns the IP address and port number of the specified endpoint.

Declaration
public override string ToString()
Returns
Type Description
string

A string containing the IP address and the port number of the specified endpoint (for example, 192.168.1.2:80).
Overrides

Extension Methods