Platform SDK: Network Management

share_info_2

Windows 95/98: The share_info_2 structure contains information about the shared resource, including the name and type of the resource, permissions, password, and current connections.

Windows NT/2000: This structure is not supported on Windows NT/Windows 2000.

struct _share_info_2 {
  char            shi2_netname[LM20_NNLEN+1];
  char            shi2_pad1;
  unsigned short  shi2_type;
  char FAR *      shi2_remark;
  unsigned short  shi2_permissions;
  unsigned short  shi2_max_uses;
  unsigned short  shi2_current_uses;
  char FAR *      shi2_path;
  char            shi2_passwd[SHPWLEN+1];
  char            shi2_pad2;
};

Members

shi2_netname
Specifies a string containing the share name of the resource.
shi2_pad1
Specifies padding inserted to align the next member.
shi2_type
Specifies an unsigned SHORT integer that indicates the type of the shared resource.
Value Meaning
STYPE_DISKTREE Disk drive
STYPE_PRINTQ Print queue
STYPE_DEVICE Communication device
STYPE_IPC Interprocess communication (IPC)
STYPE_SPECIAL Special share reserved for interprocess communication (IPC$) or remote administration of the server (ADMIN$). Can also refer to administrative shares such as C$, D$, E$, and so forth. For more information, see the network management share functions.

shi2_remark
Pointer to a string containing an optional comment about the shared resource.
shi2_permissions
Specifies an unsigned SHORT integer that indicates the shared resource's permissions for servers running with share-level security. This member can be one or more of the following values.
Value Meaning
ACCESS_READ Permission to read data from a resource and, by default, to execute the resource.
ACCESS_WRITE Permission to write data to the resource.
ACCESS_CREATE Permission to create an instance of the resource (such as a file); data can be written to the resource as the resource is created.
ACCESS_EXEC Permission to execute the resource.
ACCESS_DELETE Permission to delete the resource.
ACCESS_ATRIB Permission to modify the resource's attributes (such as the date and time when a file was last modified).
ACCESS_PERM Permission to modify the permissions (read, write, create, execute, and delete) assigned to a resource for a user or application.
ACCESS_ALL Permission to read, write, create, execute, and delete resources, and to modify their attributes and permissions.

shi2_max_uses
Specifies an unsigned SHORT integer that indicates the maximum number of concurrent connections the shared resource can accommodate.
shi2_current_uses
Specifies an unsigned SHORT integer that indicates the current number of connections to the shared resource.
shi2_path
Pointer to a string specifying the local path for the shared resource.
shi2_passwd
Specifies a string indicating the share's password when the server is running with share-level security. If the server is running with user-level security, this member is ignored.
shi2_pad2
Specifies padding inserted to align the next structure.

Requirements

  Windows NT/2000: Unsupported.
  Windows 95/98: Requires Windows 95 or later.
  Header: Declared in Svrapi.h.

See Also

Network Management Overview, Network Management Structures, Share Functions, NetShareGetInfo, share_info_0, share_info_1, share_info_50