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_NetworkState.IsDestinationReachable(String) Method

Definition

Gets a value that indicates whether a connection can be made to the specified network destination.

public:
 bool IsDestinationReachable(System::String ^ bstrDestination);
public bool IsDestinationReachable (string bstrDestination);
abstract member IsDestinationReachable : string -> bool
Public Function IsDestinationReachable (bstrDestination As String) As Boolean

Parameters

bstrDestination
String

Specifies the location to check for network connectivity as a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), universal naming convention (UNC) path, or IP address.

Returns

true if a connection can be made to the specified URL, UNC path, or IP address; otherwise, false.

Remarks

The value specified for bstrDestination must be either a UNC path that includes a server name and a share name, such as @"\\MyServer\MyShare", or a URL that begins with one of the following protocol identifiers: http, https, or file.

Applies to