Remoting IpcChannel Technology Sample

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This topic is specific to a legacy technology that is retained for backward compatibility with existing applications and is not recommended for new development. Distributed applications should now be developed using the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF).

This sample introduces developers to the IpcChannel class, which is new in the .NET Framework version 2.0.

To build the sample using the command prompt

  1. Open a Command Prompt window and navigate to the appropriate language specific subdirectory.

  2. Type msbuild RemotingIPCCS.sln, msbuild RemotingIPCJSL.sln or msbuild RemotingIPCVB.sln, depending on your choice of programming language, at the command line.

To build the sample using Visual Studio

  1. Open Windows Explorer and navigate to navigate to the appropriate language specific subdirectory.

  2. Double-click the icon for the RemotingIPCCS.sln, RemotingIPCJSL.sln or RemotingIPCVB.sln file, depending on your choice of programming language, to open the file in Visual Studio.

  3. On the Build menu, click Build Solution.

The application will be built in the default \bin or \bin\Debug directory.

To run the sample

  1. Navigate to the directory containing the new executable, using the command prompt or Windows Explorer.

  2. Type Client.exe at the command line, or double-click the icon for Client.exe to launch it from Windows Explorer.

See Also

Reference

IpcChannel
IpcClientChannel
IpcServerChannel