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NET_ADDRESS_FORMAT enumeration (iphlpapi.h)

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The NET_ADDRESS_FORMAT enumeration specifies the format of a network address returned by the ParseNetworkString function.

Syntax

typedef enum NET_ADDRESS_FORMAT_ {
  NET_ADDRESS_FORMAT_UNSPECIFIED = 0,
  NET_ADDRESS_DNS_NAME,
  NET_ADDRESS_IPV4,
  NET_ADDRESS_IPV6
} NET_ADDRESS_FORMAT;

Constants

 
NET_ADDRESS_FORMAT_UNSPECIFIED
Value: 0
The format of the network address is unspecified.
NET_ADDRESS_DNS_NAME
The format of the network address is a DNS name.
NET_ADDRESS_IPV4
The format of the network address is a string in Internet standard dotted-decimal notation for IPv4.
NET_ADDRESS_IPV6
The format of the network address is a string in Internet standard hexadecimal encoding for IPv6.

Remarks

The NET_ADDRESS_FORMAT enumeration is defined on Windows Vista and later.

The NET_ADDRESS_INFO structure returned by the ParseNetworkString function.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Header iphlpapi.h

See also

NET_ADDRESS_INFO

ParseNetworkString