ADS_OCTET_STRING

The ADS_OCTET_STRING structure is an ADSI representation of the Octet String attribute syntax used in Active Directory and Novell NetWare® Directory Services (NDS).

typedef struct ADS_OCTET_STRING
{
  DWORD  dwLength;
  LPBYTE lpValue;
} ADS_OCTET_STRING, *PADS_OCTET_STRING;

Members

dwLength

The size, in bytes, of the character array.

lpValue

Pointer to an array of single byte characters not interpreted by the underlying directory.

Remarks

Memory for the byte array must be allocated separately.

For more information on the Octet String syntax in NDS, see Novell NetWare® Directory Services Schema Specification, version 1.1.

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000: Requires Windows 2000 (or Windows NT 4.0 with DSClient).
  Windows 95/98: Requires Windows 95 or later (with DSClient).
  Header: Declared in Iads.h.

See Also

ADSI Structures