System.Net.NetworkInformation.MulticastIPAddressInformation.PrefixOrigin Property

Gets a value that identifies the source of a Multicast Internet Protocol (IP) address prefix.

Syntax

public abstract PrefixOrigin PrefixOrigin { get; }

Value

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Remarks

IP addresses are divided into two parts: the prefix and the suffix. The address prefix identifies the network portion of an IP address, and the address suffix identifies the host portion. Prefixes are assigned by global authorities, and suffixes are assigned by local system administrators.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Net.NetworkInformation
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Assembly Versions: 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0
Since: .NET 2.0