Base/DMOD and SNALink Entry Point Summary

The following table shows entry points divided into the categories SNALink, buffer management, and Base/DMOD, and listed in alphabetic order within each category.

SNALink entry points

SNALinkDispatchProc Dispatcher.
SNALinkInitialize Initialize SNALink.
SNALinkTerminate Terminate SNALink.
SNALinkWorkProc Work manager.

Buffer management entry points

SNAGetBuffer Get buffer.
SNAGetElement Get buffer element.
SNAReleaseBuffer Release buffer.
SNAReleaseElement Release buffer element.

Base/DMOD entry points

SNAGetLinkName Get the name of the SNALink.
SNASendAlert Send a preformatted NMVT alert to NetView.
SNASendMessage Send a message to the node.

The following functions are defined in SNALink Configuration Information:

SNAGetConfigValue Get a named item of configuration information.
SNAGetSystemInfo Get Microsoft® SNA Server system information.

Note Standard calling conventions [WINAPI] are used for all entry points including those provided by the IHV SNALink.

The format of buffer headers and elements is described in Messages; the formats of individual messages contained in buffers are defined in Message Formats.