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Vanara.Net

Abstracted classes around Win32 networking functions to provide simplified and object-oriented access to key networking capabilities like DNS, DHCP, filtering, access, and discovery.

Total Downloads
20.2K
20,156
Published
Aug 15, 2026
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package Vanara.Net --version 5.0.7
Package Manager Console
Install-Package Vanara.Net -Version 5.0.7
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="Vanara.Net" Version="5.0.7" />

Frameworks

net10.0-windows7.0 .NETFramework4.8 net5.0 net6.0 net7.0 net8.0-windows7.0 net9.0-windows7.0 .NETCoreApp3.1 .NETStandard2.0 .NETStandard2.1

Dependencies

Vanara.Core
net10.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Dhcp
net10.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.DnsApi
net10.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Drt
net10.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.Core
.NETFramework4.8
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Dhcp
.NETFramework4.8
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.DnsApi
.NETFramework4.8
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Drt
.NETFramework4.8
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.0, )
System.Memory
.NETFramework4.8
[4.6.3, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.Core
net8.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Dhcp
net8.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.DnsApi
net8.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Drt
net8.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.Core
net9.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Dhcp
net9.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.DnsApi
net9.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Drt
net9.0-windows7.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.Core
.NETCoreApp3.1
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Dhcp
.NETCoreApp3.1
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Drt
.NETCoreApp3.1
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.0, )
[6.0.1, )
Vanara.Core
.NETStandard2.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Dhcp
.NETStandard2.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.DnsApi
.NETStandard2.0
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Drt
.NETStandard2.0
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.0, )
[5.0.0, )
System.Memory
.NETStandard2.0
[4.6.3, )
[6.0.1, )
Vanara.Core
.NETStandard2.1
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Dhcp
.NETStandard2.1
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.DnsApi
.NETStandard2.1
[5.0.7, )
Vanara.PInvoke.Drt
.NETStandard2.1
[5.0.7, )
[5.0.0, )
[5.0.0, )
[6.0.1, )

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