AUTHENTICATION_INFO Structure

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Describes security authentication information for content access.

Syntax

typedef struct _AUTHENTICATION_INFO {
    DWORD dwSize;
    AUTH_TYPE atAuthenticationType;
    LPCWSTR pcwszUser;
    LPCWSTR pcwszPassword;
} AUTHENTICATION_INFO;

Members

  • dwSize
    Size of the structure, in bytes.
  • atAuthenticationType
    Flag to describe the type of authentication. For a list of possible values, see the AUTH_TYPE enumerated type.
  • pcwszUser
    Pointer to a null-terminated string containing the username.
  • pcwszPassword
    Pointer to a null-terminated string containing the password for pcwszUser.

Structure Information

Header and IDL files searchapi.h, srchprth.idl
Minimum operating systems Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) with Windows Desktop Search (WDS) 3.0, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) with Windows Desktop Search (WDS) 3.0, Windows Vista