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<Type Name="MulticastOption" FullName="System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption" FullNameSP="System_Net_Sockets_MulticastOption" Maintainer="ecma">
<TypeSignature Language="ILASM" Value=".class public MulticastOption extends System.Object" />
<TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public class MulticastOption" />
<TypeSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".class public auto ansi beforefieldinit MulticastOption extends System.Object" />
<MemberOfLibrary>Networking</MemberOfLibrary>
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<ThreadingSafetyStatement>All public static members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. No instance members are guaranteed to be thread safe.</ThreadingSafetyStatement>
<Base>
<BaseTypeName>System.Object</BaseTypeName>
</Base>
<Interfaces />
<Docs>
<remarks>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Use a <see cref="T:System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption" /> to store the <see cref="T:System.Net.IPAddress" /> of a multicast group you want to join or drop. Use the <see cref="M:System.Net.Sockets.Socket.SetSocketOption(System.Net.Sockets.SocketOptionLevel,System.Net.Sockets.SocketOptionName,System.Int32)" /> method with the following parameters to join a multicast group.</para>
<list type="table">
<listheader>
<item>
<term>
<para>Parameter </para>
</term>
<description>
<para>Value </para>
</description>
</item>
</listheader>
<item>
<term>
<para>socketOptionLevel </para>
</term>
<description>
<para>
<see cref="F:System.Net.Sockets.SocketOptionLevel.Udp" /> </para>
</description>
</item>
<item>
<term>
<para>socketOptionName </para>
</term>
<description>
<para>
<see cref="F:System.Net.Sockets.SocketOptionName.AddMembership" /> </para>
</description>
</item>
<item>
<term>
<para>object </para>
</term>
<description>
<para>
<see cref="T:System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption" /> </para>
</description>
</item>
</list>
<para>Use <see cref="F:System.Net.Sockets.SocketOptionName.DropMembership" /> to drop a multicast group.</para>
</remarks>
<summary>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Contains <see cref="T:System.Net.IPAddress" /> values used to join and drop multicast groups.</para>
</summary>
</Docs>
<Members>
<Member MemberName=".ctor">
<MemberSignature Language="ILASM" Value="public rtspecialname specialname instance void .ctor(class System.Net.IPAddress group)" />
<MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public MulticastOption (System.Net.IPAddress group);" />
<MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor(class System.Net.IPAddress group) cil managed" />
<MemberType>Constructor</MemberType>
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<ReturnValue />
<Parameters>
<Parameter Name="group" Type="System.Net.IPAddress" />
</Parameters>
<Docs>
<exception cref="T:System.ArgumentNullException">
<para>
<paramref name="group " />is <see langword="null" />.</para>
</exception>
<remarks>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>For machines with multiple network cards, do not use this constructor. Use the constructor that takes a group and a local IP address.</para>
</remarks>
<summary>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Initializes a new version of the <see cref="T:System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption" /> class for the specified IP multicast group.</para>
</summary>
<param name="group">
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The <see cref="T:System.Net.IPAddress" /> of the multicast group. </param>
</Docs>
<Excluded>0</Excluded>
</Member>
<Member MemberName=".ctor">
<MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public MulticastOption (System.Net.IPAddress group, int interfaceIndex);" />
<MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor(class System.Net.IPAddress group, int32 interfaceIndex) cil managed" />
<MemberType>Constructor</MemberType>
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<Parameters>
<Parameter Name="group" Type="System.Net.IPAddress" />
<Parameter Name="interfaceIndex" Type="System.Int32" />
</Parameters>
<Docs>
<remarks>To be added.</remarks>
<summary>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption" /> class with the specified IP multicast group address and interface index.</para>
</summary>
<param name="group">
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The <see cref="T:System.Net.IPAddress" /> of the multicast group.</param>
<param name="interfaceIndex">
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The index of the interface that is used to send and receive multicast packets.</param>
</Docs>
</Member>
<Member MemberName=".ctor">
<MemberSignature Language="ILASM" Value="public rtspecialname specialname instance void .ctor(class System.Net.IPAddress group, class System.Net.IPAddress mcint)" />
<MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public MulticastOption (System.Net.IPAddress group, System.Net.IPAddress mcint);" />
<MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor(class System.Net.IPAddress group, class System.Net.IPAddress mcint) cil managed" />
<MemberType>Constructor</MemberType>
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<ReturnValue />
<Parameters>
<Parameter Name="group" Type="System.Net.IPAddress" />
<Parameter Name="mcint" Type="System.Net.IPAddress" />
</Parameters>
<Docs>
<exception cref="T:System.ArgumentNullException">
<para>
<paramref name="group " /> or <paramref name="mcint" /> is <see langword="null" />.</para>
</exception>
<remarks>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>For machines with multiple network cards, you must use this constructor to create <see cref="T:System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption" /> instances.</para>
</remarks>
<summary>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption" /> class with the specified IP multicast group address and local IP address associated with a network interface.</para>
</summary>
<param name="group">
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The group <see cref="T:System.Net.IPAddress" />. </param>
<param name="mcint">
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The local <see cref="T:System.Net.IPAddress" />. </param>
</Docs>
<Excluded>0</Excluded>
</Member>
<Member MemberName="Group">
<MemberSignature Language="ILASM" Value=".property class System.Net.IPAddress Group { public hidebysig specialname instance class System.Net.IPAddress get_Group() public hidebysig specialname instance void set_Group(class System.Net.IPAddress value) }" />
<MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public System.Net.IPAddress Group { get; set; }" />
<MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".property instance class System.Net.IPAddress Group" />
<MemberType>Property</MemberType>
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<ReturnValue>
<ReturnType>System.Net.IPAddress</ReturnType>
</ReturnValue>
<Parameters />
<Docs>
<value>
<para> An instance of <see cref="T:System.Net.IPAddress" qualify="true" />
containing the IP address of a multicast
group.</para>
</value>
<remarks>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Valid IP addresses for multicast packets are in the range 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255.</para>
</remarks>
<summary>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Gets or sets the IP address of a multicast group.</para>
</summary>
</Docs>
<Excluded>0</Excluded>
</Member>
<Member MemberName="InterfaceIndex">
<MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public int InterfaceIndex { get; set; }" />
<MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".property instance int32 InterfaceIndex" />
<MemberType>Property</MemberType>
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<ReturnValue>
<ReturnType>System.Int32</ReturnType>
</ReturnValue>
<Docs>
<value>To be added.</value>
<remarks>To be added.</remarks>
<summary>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Gets or sets the index of the interface that is used to send and receive multicast packets. </para>
</summary>
</Docs>
</Member>
<Member MemberName="LocalAddress">
<MemberSignature Language="ILASM" Value=".property class System.Net.IPAddress LocalAddress { public hidebysig specialname instance class System.Net.IPAddress get_LocalAddress() public hidebysig specialname instance void set_LocalAddress(class System.Net.IPAddress value) }" />
<MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public System.Net.IPAddress LocalAddress { get; set; }" />
<MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".property instance class System.Net.IPAddress LocalAddress" />
<MemberType>Property</MemberType>
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<ReturnValue>
<ReturnType>System.Net.IPAddress</ReturnType>
</ReturnValue>
<Parameters />
<Docs>
<value>
<para> An instance of <see cref="T:System.Net.IPAddress" qualify="true" /> containing the local IP
address.</para>
</value>
<remarks>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>The <see cref="P:System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption.LocalAddress" /> property contains the IP address of the interface associated with the multicast group membership. If <see cref="P:System.Net.Sockets.MulticastOption.LocalAddress" /> is set to <see cref="F:System.Net.IPAddress.Any" />, the default interface is used.</para>
</remarks>
<summary>
<attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />
<para>Gets or sets the local address associated with a multicast group.</para>
</summary>
</Docs>
<Excluded>0</Excluded>
</Member>
</Members>
<TypeExcluded>0</TypeExcluded>
</Type>