NWDSCanDSAuthenticate(3nw)

NWDSCanDSAuthenticate -- determines if Directory Services credentials exist for the specified tree name

Synopsis

   #include <nwdsconn.h> 
    
   N_EXTERN_LIBRARY (NWDSCCODE) NWDSCanDSAuthenticate 
     (NWDSContextHandle   context);

Description

The parameters are as follows:

context: (IN) Specifies the Directory context for the request.

Return values

0: No credentials found
1: Credentials exist

Notices

NWDSCanDSAuthenticate is similar to NWIsDSAuthenticated, but is enabled for multiple tree environments. NWDSCanDSAuthenticate indicates if Directory Services credentials exist for the tree name described in the context. If credentials exist for the tree, authentication can be performed to servers within the tree.

Services

Connection (Directory Support)

NCP calls

None

References

NWDSAuthenticateConn(3nw), NWIsDSAuthenticated(3nw)