Represents the error that occurs when a socket error occurs.

See Also: SocketException Members

System.Object
     System.Exception
          System.SystemException
               System.Runtime.InteropServices.ExternalException
                    System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception
                         System.Net.Sockets.SocketException

Thread Safety

All public static members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. No instance members are guaranteed to be thread safe.

Remarks

A System.Net.Sockets.SocketException is thrown by the System.Net.Sockets.Socket and System.Net.Dns classes when a network error occurs.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Net.Sockets
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.x.x, 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0