DnsEndPoint Class
[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]
Represents a network endpoint as a host name or a string representation of an IP address and a port number.
Assembly: System.Net (in System.Net.dll)
The DnsEndPoint type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | DnsEndPoint(String, Int32) | Initializes a new instance of the DnsEndPoint class with the host name or string representation of an IP address and a port number. |
| DnsEndPoint(String, Int32, AddressFamily) | Initializes a new instance of the DnsEndPoint class with the host name or string representation of an IP address, a port number, and an address family. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | AddressFamily | Gets the Internet Protocol (IP) address family. (Overrides EndPoint::AddressFamily.) |
| Host | Gets the host name or string representation of the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the host. |
| Port | Gets the port number of the DnsEndPoint. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Create | Creates an EndPoint instance from a SocketAddress instance. (Inherited from EndPoint.) |
| Equals | Compares two DnsEndPoint objects. (Overrides Object::Equals(Object).) |
 | Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetHashCode | Returns a hash value for a DnsEndPoint. (Overrides Object::GetHashCode().) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| Serialize | Serializes endpoint information into a SocketAddress instance. (Inherited from EndPoint.) |
| ToString | Returns the host name or string representation of the IP address and port number of the DnsEndPoint. (Overrides Object::ToString().) |
The DnsEndPoint class contains a host name or an IP address and remote port information needed by an application to connect to a service on a host. By combining the host name or IP address and port number of a service, the DnsEndPoint class forms a connection point to a service.
Capabilities
If you use this API in your app, you must specify the following capabilities in the app manifest. Otherwise, your app might not work correctly or it might exit unexpectedly.
ID_CAP_NETWORKING | Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone OS 7.1 |
For more info, see App capabilities and hardware requirements for Windows Phone 8.