Send Method (hostNameOrAddress)

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.

Assembly: InTheHand.Net (Module: InTheHand.Net) Version: 2.1.0.0