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NetFileGetInfo info  Overview  Group

The NetFileGetInfo function retrieves information about a particular opening of a server resource.

Security Requirements

Only members of the Administrators or Account Operators local group can successfully execute NetFileGetInfo.

NET_API_STATUS NetFileGetInfo(

    LPTSTR servername,

    DWORD fileid,

    DWORD level,

    LPBYTE *bufptr

   );

Parameters

servername
Pointer to a Unicode string containing the name of the remote server on which the function is to execute. A NULL pointer or string specifies the local computer.
fileid
File identifier of the open resource for which to return information. The fileid value must be that returned in a previous enumeration call.
level
Specifies one of the following values to return the level of information pointed to in the bufptr parameter.

Value

Meaning

2

Return file identification number. Points to a buffer that contains an array of FILE_INFO_2 structures.

3

Return information about the file. Points to a buffer that contains an array of FILE_INFO_3 structures.

bufptr
Pointer to the address of the return information structure.

Return Values

If the function returns account information, the return value is NERR_Success.

If the function fails, the return value is one of the following error codes.

Value

Meaning

ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED

The user does not have access to the requested information.

ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND

The file was not found.

ERROR_INVALID_LEVEL

The value specified for the Level parameter is invalid.

ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY

Insufficient memory is available

NERR_BufTooSmall

The supplied buffer is too small.

See Also

NetFileEnum