IPGlobalProperties::NodeType Property

 

Gets the Network Basic Input/Output System (NetBIOS) node type of the local computer.

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

public:
property NetBiosNodeType NodeType {
	virtual NetBiosNodeType get() abstract;
}

Exception Condition
NetworkInformationException

A Win32 function call failed.

The node type determines the way in which NetBIOS names are resolved to IP addresses. For additional information, see the NetBiosNodeType class overview.

The following code example displays network information for the local computer.

IPGlobalProperties ^ properties = IPGlobalProperties::GetIPGlobalProperties();
Console::WriteLine( "Computer name: {0}", properties->HostName );
Console::WriteLine( "Domain name:   {0}", properties->DomainName );
Console::WriteLine( "Node type:     {0:f}", properties->NodeType );
Console::WriteLine( "DHCP scope:    {0}", properties->DhcpScopeName );
Console::WriteLine( "WINS proxy?    {0}", properties->IsWinsProxy );

NetworkInformationPermission

for reading network information. Associated enumeration: Read.

.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
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