Javax.Net.SocketFactory.CreateSocket Method
Creates a new socket which is connected to the remote host specified by the parameters host and port.

Syntax

[Android.Runtime.Register("createSocket", "(Ljava/lang/String;I)Ljava/net/Socket;", "GetCreateSocket_Ljava_lang_String_IHandler")]
public abstract Java.Net.Socket CreateSocket (string host, int port)

Parameters

host
the remote host address the socket has to be connected to.
port
the port number of the remote host at which the socket is connected.

Returns

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Exceptions

TypeReason
Java.IO.IOExceptionif an error occurs while creating a new socket.
Java.Net.UnknownHostExceptionif the specified host is unknown or the IP address could not be resolved.

Remarks

Creates a new socket which is connected to the remote host specified by the parameters host and port. The socket is bound to any available local address and port.

[Android Documentation]

Requirements

Namespace: Javax.Net
Assembly: Mono.Android (in Mono.Android.dll)
Assembly Versions: 0.0.0.0
Since: Added in API level 1