HttpWebResponse::Server Property

.NET Framework (current version)

Gets the name of the server that sent the response.

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

Syntax

public:
property String^ Server {
	String^ get();
}

Property Value

Type: System::String^

A string that contains the name of the server that sent the response.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ObjectDisposedException	The current instance has been disposed.

Remarks

The Server property contains the value of the Server header returned with the response.

Examples

The following example uses the Server property to display the Web server's name to the console.

C++

try
{
   // Creates an HttpWebRequest for the specified URL.
   HttpWebRequest^ myHttpWebRequest = (HttpWebRequest^)( WebRequest::Create( url ) );
   HttpWebResponse^ myHttpWebResponse = (HttpWebResponse^)( myHttpWebRequest->GetResponse() );
   String^ method;
   method = myHttpWebResponse->Method;
   if ( String::Compare( method, "GET" ) == 0 )
   {
      Console::WriteLine( "\nThe 'GET' method was successfully invoked on the following Web Server : {0}",
         myHttpWebResponse->Server );
   }
   // Releases the resources of the response.
   myHttpWebResponse->Close();
}
catch ( WebException^ e ) 
{
   Console::WriteLine( "\nWebException raised. The following error occured : {0}", e->Status );
}
catch ( Exception^ e ) 
{
   Console::WriteLine( "\nThe following Exception was raised : {0}", e->Message );
}

Version Information

.NET Framework
Available since 1.1