Windows Sockets Error – WSAENETDOWN 10050

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Windows Socket Error WSAENETDOWN
10050 returned by the WSAGetLastError function in Windows as well a quick description about the error

Windows Socket Error Code

WSAENETDOWN
10050

Windows Socket Error Description

Network is down.
A socket operation encountered a dead network. This could indicate a serious failure of the network system (that is, the protocol stack that the Windows Sockets DLL runs over), the network interface, or the local network itself.