NWGetFileConnectionID(3nw)

NWGetFileConnectionID -- returns the connection handle of the server owning the specified file handle

Synopsis

   #include<nwfile.h> 
   or 
   #include<nwcalls.h> 
    
   NWCCODE N_API NWGetFileConnectionID 
     (NWFILE_HANDLE           fileHandle, 
      NWCONN_HANDLE N_FAR    conn);

Description

The parameters are as follows:

fileHandle: (IN) Specifies the file handle.
conn: (OUT) Points to the connection handle.

Return values

0x0000: SUCCESSFUL
0x8801: INVALID_CONNECTION
0x89FD: UNKNOWN_REQUEST

Notices

The server connection handle identifies a specific NetWare server to workstation connection.

NWGetFileConnectionID only works with VLMs loaded; it will not work with NETX. If NETX is loaded, UNKNOWN_REQUEST is returned.

Services

File Systems

NCP calls

None