Socket.ProtocolType Property

Definition

Namespace:: System.Net.Sockets

Assemblies:: System.dll, System.Net.Sockets.dll

Assemblies:: netstandard.dll, System.Net.Sockets.dll

Assembly:: System.Net.Sockets.dll

Assembly:: System.dll

Assembly:: netstandard.dll

Source:: Socket.cs

Source:: Socket.cs

Source:: Socket.cs

Source:: Socket.cs

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Gets the protocol type of the Socket.

public:
 property System::Net::Sockets::ProtocolType ProtocolType { System::Net::Sockets::ProtocolType get(); };

public System.Net.Sockets.ProtocolType ProtocolType { get; }

member this.ProtocolType : System.Net.Sockets.ProtocolType

Public ReadOnly Property ProtocolType As ProtocolType

Property Value

ProtocolType

One of the ProtocolType values.

Examples

The following code example displays the AddressFamily, SocketType, and ProtocolType to the console.

Socket s = new Socket(lep.Address.AddressFamily, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp);

// Using the AddressFamily, SocketType, and ProtocolType properties.
Console.WriteLine("I just set the following properties of socket: " + "Address Family = " + s.AddressFamily.ToString() + "\nSocketType = " + s.SocketType.ToString() + "\nProtocolType = " + s.ProtocolType.ToString());

Dim s As New Socket(lep.Address.AddressFamily, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp)

'Using the AddressFamily, SocketType, and ProtocolType properties.
Console.WriteLine(("I just set the following properties of socket: " + "Address Family = " + s.AddressFamily.ToString() + ControlChars.Cr + "SocketType = " + s.SocketType.ToString() + ControlChars.Cr + "ProtocolType = " + s.ProtocolType.ToString()))

Remarks

The ProtocolType property is set when the Socket is created, and specifies the protocol used by that Socket.

Applies to