NetShareSetInfo info  Overview  Group

The NetShareSetInfo function sets the parameters of a shared resource.

Windows 95:
This function is exported by SVRAPI.DLL. Therefore, link your application with SVRAPI.LIB.

Security Requirements

Only the Administrators local group or Communication, Print, or Server operator group membership is required to successfully execute NetShareSetInfo. The Print operator can set information only about Printer queues. The Communication operator can set information only about communication-device queues.

NET_API_STATUS NetShareSetInfo(

LPTSTR servername,
LPTSTR netname,
DWORD level,
LPBYTE buf,
LPDWORD parm_err
);

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.

netname

Pointer to a Unicode string containing the network name of the share to set information on.

level

Specifies one of the following values to set the level of information provided.

Value	Meaning
1	The buf parameter points to an array of SHARE_INFO_1 structures.
2	The buf parameter points to an array of SHARE_INFO_2 structures.
502	The buf parameter points to an array of SHARE_INFO_502 structures.
1004	The buf parameter points to an array of SHARE_INFO_1004 structures.
1006	The buf parameter points to an array of SHARE_INFO_1006 structures.
1501	The buf parameter points to an array of SHARE_INFO_1501 structures.

buf

Pointer to the buffer in which the data set with the level parameter is stored.

parm_err

Optional pointer to a DWORD that contains the index of the first parameter that causes ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER. If NULL, the parameter is not returned on error.

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_INVALID_LEVEL	The value specified for the Level parameter is invalid.
ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	The specified parameter is invalid.
NERR_NetNameNotFound	The sharename does not exist.

See Also

NetShareGetInfo