Network Class

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Devices

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll

Assembly:: Microsoft.VisualBasic.Forms.dll

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Provides a property, event, and methods for interacting with the network to which the computer is connected.

public ref class Network

public class Network

type Network = class

Public Class Network

Inheritance: Object
Network

Examples

This example uploads the file Order.txt to http://www.cohowinery.com/uploads.

My.Computer.Network.UploadFile ( 
"C:\My Documents\Order.txt", 
"http://www.cohowinery.com/uploads.aspx")

Remarks

The following table lists examples of tasks involving the My.Computer.Network object.

To	See
Upload a file	How to: Upload a File
Download a file	How to: Download a File
Check connection status	How to: Check Connection Status

Constructors

Network()

Initializes a new instance of the Network class.

Properties

IsAvailable

Indicates whether a computer is connected to a network.

Methods

DownloadFile(String, String)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(String, String, String, String)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(String, String, String, String, Boolean, Int32, Boolean)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(String, String, String, String, Boolean, Int32, Boolean, UICancelOption)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(Uri, String)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(Uri, String, ICredentials, Boolean, Int32, Boolean)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(Uri, String, ICredentials, Boolean, Int32, Boolean, UICancelOption)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(Uri, String, String, String)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(Uri, String, String, String, Boolean, Int32, Boolean)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
DownloadFile(Uri, String, String, String, Boolean, Int32, Boolean, UICancelOption)	Downloads the specified remote file and saves it in the specified location.
Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object)
GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object)
GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
MemberwiseClone()	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object)
Ping(String)	Pings the specified server.
Ping(String, Int32)	Pings the specified server.
Ping(Uri)	Pings the specified server.
Ping(Uri, Int32)	Pings the specified server.
ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object)
UploadFile(String, String)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, String, String, String)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, String, String, String, Boolean, Int32)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, String, String, String, Boolean, Int32, UICancelOption)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, Uri)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, Uri, ICredentials, Boolean, Int32)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, Uri, ICredentials, Boolean, Int32, UICancelOption)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, Uri, String, String)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, Uri, String, String, Boolean, Int32)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.
UploadFile(String, Uri, String, String, Boolean, Int32, UICancelOption)	Sends the specified file to the specified host address.

Events

NetworkAvailabilityChanged

Occurs when the network availability changes.

Applies to