IWMSAdminMulticastSink.DestinationMulticastIPAddress (Visual Basic .NET)

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IWMSAdminMulticastSink.DestinationMulticastIPAddress (Visual Basic .NET)

The DestinationMulticastIPAddress property specifies and retrieves the IP address to which a multicast broadcast is sent.

Syntax

  IWMSAdminMulticastSink
  .DestinationMulticastIPAddress = String
String = IWMSAdminMulticastSink.DestinationMulticastIPAddress

Property Value

A String value containing the IP address.

If this property fails, it throws an exception.

Number Description
0x80004005 The multicast address could not be validated and resolved, or the scope has been specified and this property is read only.

Example Code

Imports Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices

Private Sub SetIPAddress()

    ' Declare variables.
    Dim Server As WMSServer
    Dim BCPubPoint As IWMSBroadcastPublishingPoint
    Dim Plugin As IWMSPlugin
    Dim AdminMulticastSink As IWMSAdminMulticastSink

Try
    ' Create the WMSServer object.
    Server = New WMSServer()

    ' Add a new broadcast publishing point.
    BCPubPoint = Server.PublishingPoints.Add("NewPubPoint", _
         WMS_PUBLISHING_POINT_CATEGORY.WMS_PUBLISHING_POINT_BROADCAST, _
         "Push:*")

    ' Retrieve the plug-in to be configured.
    Plugin = BCPubPoint.BroadcastDataSinks.Item( _
         "WMS Multicast Data Writer")

    ' Retrieve the custom interface of the plug-in.
    AdminMulticastSink = Plugin.CustomInterface

    ' Set the IP address where the multicast
    ' broadcast will be sent.
    AdminMulticastSink.DestinationMulticastIPAddress = "172.98.34.2"

Catch excCom As COMException
    ' TODO: Handle COM exceptions.
Catch exc As Exception
    ' TODO: Handle errors.
Finally
    ' TODO: Clean-up code goes here.
End Try

End Sub

Requirements

Reference: Add a reference to Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.Interop.

Assembly: Microsoft.WindowsMediaServices.dll.

Library: WMSServerTypeLib.dll.

Platform: Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition; Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition; Windows Server 2008 Enterprise; Windows Server Datacenter.

See Also

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