Send Method (hostNameOrAddress)

.NET Components for Mobility

Attempts to send an Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) echo message to the specified computer, and receive a corresponding ICMP echo reply message from that computer.

Declaration Syntax

C#	Visual Basic

public PingReply Send(
	string hostNameOrAddress
)

Public Function Send ( _
	hostNameOrAddress As String _
) As PingReply

Parameters

hostNameOrAddress (String): A String that identifies the computer that is the destination for the ICMP echo message. The value specified for this parameter can be a host name or a string representation of an IP address.

Return Value

A PingReply object that provides information about the ICMP echo reply message, if one was received, or provides the reason for the failure, if no message was received.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	hostNameOrAddress is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Assembly: InTheHand.Net (Module: InTheHand.Net) Version: 7.0.0.0