Enum AddressFamily
Specifies the address families that an instance of the Socket
Namespace: System.Net.Sockets
Assembly: System.Net.dll
Syntax
public enum AddressFamily
Remarks
An AddressFamily member specifies the addressing scheme that a Socket will use to resolve an address. For example, InterNetwork indicates that an IP version 4 address is expected when a Socket connects to an endpoint.
Fields
Name | Description |
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AppleTalk | AppleTalk address. |
Atm | Native ATM services address. |
Banyan | Banyan address. |
Ccitt | Addresses for CCITT protocols, such as X.25. |
Chaos | Address for MIT CHAOS protocols. |
Cluster | Address for Microsoft cluster products. |
DataKit | Address for Datakit protocols. |
DataLink | Direct data-link interface address. |
DecNet | DECnet address. |
Ecma | European Computer Manufacturers Association (ECMA) address. |
FireFox | FireFox address. |
HyperChannel | NSC Hyperchannel address. |
Ieee12844 | IEEE 1284.4 workgroup address. |
ImpLink | ARPANET IMP address. |
InterNetwork | Address for IP version 4. |
InterNetworkV6 | Internetwork Version 6. |
Ipx | IPX or SPX address. |
Irda | IrDA address. |
Iso | Address for ISO protocols. |
Lat | LAT address. |
Max | MAX address. |
NetBios | NetBios address. |
NetworkDesigners | Address for Network Designers OSI gateway-enabled protocols. |
NS | Address for Xerox NS protocols. |
Osi | Address for OSI protocols. |
Pup | Address for PUP protocols. |
Sna | IBM SNA address. |
Unix | Unix local to host address. |
Unknown | Unknown address family. |
Unspecified | Unspecified address family. |
VoiceView | VoiceView address. |