Is it possible to send IP packets with C# ?

[Guest]

Hello,

Is it possible to easily send ip packets with cSharp (ie. magic packet for
wake on lan purpose)

Rgds.

 

[Vadym Stetsyak]

Hello, Deephazz!

D> Is it possible to easily send ip packets with cSharp (ie. magic packet
D> for wake on lan purpose)

If you know packet binary structure, it will be simple.
To send raw data to the network you can use Raw sockets
Socket s = new Socket(...., SocketType.Raw, .... );

However, XP SP2 has some limitations
Take a look at
( http://www.interact-sw.co.uk/iangblog/2004/08/12/norawsockets )
( http://blogs.msdn.com/michael_howard/archive/2004/08/12/213611.aspx )

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Regards, Vadym Stetsyak
www: http://vadmyst.blogspot.com

 

[Guest]

thanks a lot for taking the time to answer my question.

best regards.