Retrieves the client computer name for the specified named pipe.
Syntax
BOOL WINAPI GetNamedPipeClientComputerName(
__in HANDLE Pipe,
__out LPTSTR ClientComputerName,
__in ULONG ClientComputerNameLength
);
Parameters
- Pipe [in]
-
A handle to an instance of a named pipe. This handle must be created by the
CreateNamedPipe function.
- ClientComputerName [out]
-
The computer name.
- ClientComputerNameLength [in]
-
The size of the ClientComputerName buffer, in bytes.
Return Value
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.
If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call
the GetLastError function.
Requirements
Minimum supported client | Windows Vista |
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Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 |
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Header | Winbase.h (include Windows.h) |
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Library | Kernel32.lib |
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DLL | Kernel32.dll |
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Unicode and ANSI names | GetNamedPipeClientComputerNameW (Unicode) and GetNamedPipeClientComputerNameA (ANSI) |
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See Also
- CreateNamedPipe
- Pipe Functions
- Pipes Overview
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