NetReplImportDirUnlock

The NetReplImportDirUnlock function unlocks a directory so that replication to it can resume. This function decrements the lock reference count for the specified directory.

Security Requirements

Only the Administrators local group or replicator group membership is required to successfully execute NetReplImportDirUnlock.

NET_API_STATUS NetReplImportDirUnlock(
  LPWSTR servername, 
  LPWSTR dirname,    
  DWORD unlockforce  
);
 

Parameters

servername
Pointer to a null-terminated 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.
dirname
Pointer to a null-terminated Unicode string containing the directory name to unlock.
unlockforce
A value that indicates the force level necessary to unlock the directory.

Force levels:

REPL_UNLOCK_NOFORCE
Unlocks the directory by decrementing the lock reference count. The lock reference count must return to 0, or the directory will remain locked.
REPL_UNLOCK_FORCE
Unlocks the directory completely by removing all outstanding locks on the directory. The lock reference count is set to 0.

QuickInfo

  Windows NT: Requires version 3.1 or later.
  Windows: Unsupported.
  Windows CE: Unsupported.
  Header: Declared in lmrepl.h.
  Import Library: Use netapi32.lib.

See Also

Networking (Net) Overview, Net Functions, NetReplImportDirLock