IWTSProtocolConnection::CreateVirtualChannel method (wtsprotocol.h)

[IWTSProtocolConnection::CreateVirtualChannel is no longer available for use as of Windows Server 2012. Instead, use IWRdsProtocolConnection::CreateVirtualChannel.]

Creates a static or dynamic virtual channel.

Syntax

HRESULT CreateVirtualChannel(
  [in]  CHAR      *szEndpointName,
  [in]  BOOL      bStatic,
  [in]  ULONG     RequestedPriority,
  [out] ULONG_PTR *phChannel
);

Parameters

[in] szEndpointName

A string value that contains the endpoint data that uniquely identifies the connection.

[in] bStatic

A Boolean value that specifies whether the virtual channel is static or dynamic. A value of TRUE specifies a static channel.

[in] RequestedPriority

An integer that contains the priority.

[out] phChannel

A pointer to the channel handle.

Return value

None

Remarks

Virtual channels are software extensions that can be created to enhance a Remote Desktop Services application. Examples include support for additional hardware or additions to the functionality provided by a given protocol. For more information, see Remote Desktop Services Virtual Channels.

Requirements

See also

IWTSProtocolConnection