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IPGlobalStatistics.OutputPacketRequests Property

Gets the number of outbound Internet Protocol (IP) packets.

Namespace:  System.Net.NetworkInformation
Assembly:  System (in System.dll)
'Declaration
Public MustOverride ReadOnly Property OutputPacketRequests As Long

Property Value

Type: System.Int64
An Int64 value that specifies the total number of outgoing packets.

The number of outbound packets does not include the number of packets that have been forwarded.

The following code example displays statistics for outbound IP packets.

Public Shared Sub ShowOutboundIPStatistics() 
    Dim properties As IPGlobalProperties = IPGlobalProperties.GetIPGlobalProperties()
    Dim ipstat As IPGlobalStatistics = properties.GetIPv4GlobalStatistics()
    Console.WriteLine("  Outbound Packet Data:")
    Console.WriteLine("      Requested ........................... : {0}", ipstat.OutputPacketRequests)
    Console.WriteLine("      Discarded ........................... : {0}", ipstat.OutputPacketsDiscarded)
    Console.WriteLine("      No Routing Discards ................. : {0}", ipstat.OutputPacketsWithNoRoute)
    Console.WriteLine("      Routing Entry Discards .............. : {0}", ipstat.OutputPacketRoutingDiscards)

End Sub 'ShowOutboundIPStatistics

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

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

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