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IPAddress Constructor (Byte[], Int64)

.NET Framework 4

Initializes a new instance of the IPAddress class with the address specified as a Byte array and the specified scope identifier.

Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System (in System.dll)

Syntax

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public IPAddress(
	byte[] address,
	long scopeid
)

Parameters

address: Type: System.Byte[]
The byte array value of the IP address.

scopeid: Type: System.Int64
The long value of the scope identifier.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	address is null.
ArgumentException	address contains a bad IP address.
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	scopeid < 0 or scopeid > 0x00000000FFFFFFFF

Exception

Condition

ArgumentNullException

address is null.

ArgumentException

address contains a bad IP address.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

scopeid < 0 or

scopeid > 0x00000000FFFFFFFF

Remarks

This constructor instantiates an IPv6 address. The scopeid identifies a network interface in the case of a link-local address. The scope is valid only for link-local and site-local addresses.

The Byte array is assumed to be in network byte order with the most significant byte first in index position 0.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

IPAddress Class

IPAddress Overload

System.Net Namespace

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