Determines whether a given IP address is defined in a valid format. Namespace: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Administration
Assembly: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.OperationsManager (in microsoft.enterprisemanagement.operationsmanager.dll)

Usage

Visual Basic 
Dim ipAddress As String
Dim returnValue As Boolean

returnValue = IPAddressRangeDiscoveryCriteria.ValidAddressFormat(ipAddress)

Syntax

Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function ValidAddressFormat ( _
		ipAddress As String _
) As Boolean
C# 
public static bool ValidAddressFormat (
		string ipAddress
)
C++ 
public:
static bool ValidAddressFormat (
		String^ ipAddress
)
J# 
public static boolean ValidAddressFormat (
		String ipAddress
)
JScript 
public static function ValidAddressFormat (
		ipAddress : String
) : boolean

Parameters

ipAddress

The IP address you want to validate.

Return Value

true if the given IP address is valid; otherwise, false.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2003,Windows Vista,Windows XP

See Also