The exception that is thrown when a socket error occurs.
See Also: SocketException Members
Syntax
public class SocketException : System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception
Remarks
A System.Net.Sockets.SocketException is thrown by the System.Net.Sockets.Socket and System.Net.Dns classes when an error occurs with the network.
The default constructor for the SocketException.#ctor class sets the SocketException.ErrorCode property to the last operating system socket error that occurred. For more information about socket error codes, see the Windows Sockets version 2 API error code documentation on MSDN.
Thread Safety
All public static members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. No instance members are guaranteed to be thread safe.
Requirements
Namespace: System.Net.Sockets
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.x.x, 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.x.x, 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0, 4.0.0.0