ActiveDirectorySubnet.FindByName(DirectoryContext, String) Method

Definition

Returns a subnet that is based on a subnet name.

public:
 static System::DirectoryServices::ActiveDirectory::ActiveDirectorySubnet ^ FindByName(System::DirectoryServices::ActiveDirectory::DirectoryContext ^ context, System::String ^ subnetName);
public static System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.ActiveDirectorySubnet FindByName (System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryContext context, string subnetName);
static member FindByName : System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.DirectoryContext * string -> System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory.ActiveDirectorySubnet
Public Shared Function FindByName (context As DirectoryContext, subnetName As String) As ActiveDirectorySubnet

Parameters

context
DirectoryContext

An DirectoryContext object that is valid for this subnet.

subnetName
String

The name of the subnet to find.

Returns

An ActiveDirectorySubnet for the requested subnet.

Exceptions

In the context parameter that was specified, the site could not be found for the given subnetName parameter.

A call to the underlying directory service resulted in an error.

The target server is either busy or unavailable.

This exception will occur for any of the following reasons:

  • The target in the context parameter is not a forest, configuration set, domain controller, or AD LDS server.

  • subnetName is an empty string.

context or subnetName is null.

Applies to

See also