System.Net Namespace

The System.Net namespace provides a simple API that allows use of many of the protocols used on the network today. It is implemented primarily in System.dll. However, the IrDA (Infrared) classes are in a separate assembly, System.Net.IrDA.dll. Table A-16 lists the classes of this namespace.

Table A-16. Classes in the System.Net Namespace 

Class

Description

AuthenticationManager

Manages the authentication modules called during the client authentication process.

Authorization

Contains an authentication message for an Internet server.

Cookie

Not supported.

CookieCollection

Not supported.

CookieContainer

Not supported.

CookieException

Not supported.

CredentialCache

Not supported.

Dns

Provides simple domain name ...

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