// This program shows how to use the IPAddress class to obtain a server
// IP addressess and related information.
#using <System.dll>
using namespace System;
using namespace System::Net;
using namespace System::Net::Sockets;
using namespace System::Text::RegularExpressions;
/**
* The IPAddresses method obtains the selected server IP address information.
* It then displays the type of address family supported by the server and its
* IP address in standard and byte format.
**/
void IPAddresses( String^ server )
{
try
{
System::Text::ASCIIEncoding^ ASCII = gcnew System::Text::ASCIIEncoding;
// Get server related information.
IPHostEntry^ heserver = Dns::GetHostEntry( server );
// Loop on the AddressList
System::Collections::IEnumerator^ myEnum = heserver->AddressList->GetEnumerator();
while ( myEnum->MoveNext() )
{
IPAddress^ curAdd = safe_cast<IPAddress^>(myEnum->Current);
// Display the type of address family supported by the server. If the
// server is IPv6-enabled this value is: InternNetworkV6. If the server
// is also IPv4-enabled there will be an additional value of InterNetwork.
Console::WriteLine( "AddressFamily: {0}", curAdd->AddressFamily );
// Display the ScopeId property in case of IPV6 addresses.
if ( curAdd->AddressFamily.ToString() == ProtocolFamily::InterNetworkV6.ToString() )
Console::WriteLine( "Scope Id: {0}", curAdd->ScopeId );
// Display the server IP address in the standard format. In
// IPv4 the format will be dotted-quad notation, in IPv6 it will be
// in in colon-hexadecimal notation.
Console::WriteLine( "Address: {0}", curAdd );
// Display the server IP address in byte format.
Console::Write( "AddressBytes: " );
array<Byte>^bytes = curAdd->GetAddressBytes();
for ( int i = 0; i < bytes->Length; i++ )
{
Console::Write( bytes[ i ] );
}
Console::WriteLine( "\r\n" );
}
}
catch ( Exception^ e )
{
Console::WriteLine( "[DoResolve] Exception: {0}", e );
}
}
// This IPAddressAdditionalInfo displays additional server address information.
void IPAddressAdditionalInfo()
{
try
{
// Display the flags that show if the server supports IPv4 or IPv6
// address schemas.
Console::WriteLine( "\r\nSupportsIPv4: {0}", Socket::SupportsIPv4 );
Console::WriteLine( "SupportsIPv6: {0}", Socket::SupportsIPv6 );
if ( Socket::SupportsIPv6 )
{
// Display the server Any address. This IP address indicates that the server
// should listen for client activity on all network interfaces.
Console::WriteLine( "\r\nIPv6Any: {0}", IPAddress::IPv6Any );
// Display the server loopback address.
Console::WriteLine( "IPv6Loopback: {0}", IPAddress::IPv6Loopback );
// Used during autoconfiguration first phase.
Console::WriteLine( "IPv6None: {0}", IPAddress::IPv6None );
Console::WriteLine( "IsLoopback(IPv6Loopback): {0}", IPAddress::IsLoopback( IPAddress::IPv6Loopback ) );
}
Console::WriteLine( "IsLoopback(Loopback): {0}", IPAddress::IsLoopback( IPAddress::Loopback ) );
}
catch ( Exception^ e )
{
Console::WriteLine( "[IPAddresses] Exception: {0}", e );
}
}
int main()
{
array<String^>^args = Environment::GetCommandLineArgs();
String^ server = nullptr;
// Define a regular expression to parse user's input.
// This is a security check. It allows only
// alphanumeric input string between 2 to 40 character long.
Regex^ rex = gcnew Regex( "^[a-zA-Z]\\w{1,39}$" );
if ( args->Length < 2 )
{
// If no server name is passed as an argument to this program, use the current
// server name as default.
server = Dns::GetHostName();
Console::WriteLine( "Using current host: {0}", server );
}
else
{
server = args[ 1 ];
if ( !(rex->Match(server))->Success )
{
Console::WriteLine( "Input string format not allowed." );
return -1;
}
}
// Get the list of the addresses associated with the requested server.
IPAddresses( server );
// Get additonal address information.
IPAddressAdditionalInfo();
}