Socket.DualMode Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Net.Sockets

Assembly:

System.Net.Sockets.dll

Source:

Socket.cs

Gets or sets a value that specifies whether the Socket is a dual-mode socket used for both IPv4 and IPv6.

public:
 property bool DualMode { bool get(); void set(bool value); };

public bool DualMode { get; set; }

member this.DualMode : bool with get, set

Public Property DualMode As Boolean

Property Value

Boolean

true if the Socket is a dual-mode socket; otherwise, false. The default is true if the socket was created by calling the Socket(SocketType, ProtocolType) constructor and the operating system supports IPv6; otherwise, the default is false.

Exceptions

NotSupportedException

The socket is not in the InterNetworkV6 address family.