# ClientMessagingOptions.DEFAULT_PREFERRED_FAMILY

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core/orleans.configuration.clientmessagingoptions/) | [Fields](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core/orleans.configuration.clientmessagingoptions/fields/)

[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Core/Configuration/Options/ClientMessagingOptions.cs)

```csharp
public const AddressFamily DEFAULT_PREFERRED_FAMILY
```

The default value for [ClientMessagingOptions](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core/orleans.configuration.clientmessagingoptions/).

### Value

`System.Net.Sockets.AddressFamily.InterNetwork`