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IDot11AdHocSecuritySettings::GetDot11CipherAlgorithm method (adhoc.h)

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Gets the cipher algorithm associated with the security settings. The cipher algorithm is used to encrypt and decrypt information sent on the ad hoc network associated with an interface.

Syntax

HRESULT GetDot11CipherAlgorithm(
  [in, out] DOT11_ADHOC_CIPHER_ALGORITHM *pCipher
);

Parameters

[in, out] pCipher

A pointer to a DOT11_ADHOC_CIPHER_ALGORITHM value that specifies the cipher algorithm.

Return value

Possible return values include, but are not limited to, the following.

Return code Description
S_OK
 The method completed successfully.
E_FAIL
 The method failed.
E_INVALIDARG
 The value pointed to by pCipher is invalid.
E_OUTOFMEMORY
 The method could not allocate the memory required to perform this operation.
E_POINTER
 The pointer pCipher is invalid.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header adhoc.h

See also

IDot11AdHocSecuritySettings

IDot11AdHocSecuritySettings::GetDot11AuthAlgorithm