Windows Networking API/Redirector Functions

The following table shows the Windows Networking API/Redirector functions with a description of the purpose of each.

Programming element Description
WNetAddConnection3 This function makes a connection to a network resource and can specify a local name for the resource.
WNetCancelConnection2 This function breaks an existing network connection.
WNetCloseEnum This function ends a network resource enumeration started by the WNetOpenEnum function.
WNetConnectionDialog1 This function brings up a general browsing dialog for connecting to network resources.
WNetDisconnectDialog This function starts a general browsing dialog box for disconnecting from network resources.
WNetDisconnectDialog1 This function attempts to disconnect from a network.
WNetEnumResource This function continues a network-resource enumeration started by the WNetOpenEnum function.
WNetGetConnection This function retrieves the remote name of the network resource associated with a local name.
WNetGetUniversalName This function maps a local path for a network resource to a data structure containing the Universal Name Convention based name.
WNetGetUser This function retrieves the user name used to establish a network connection.
WNetOpenEnum This function starts an enumeration of network resources or existing connections.

 Last updated on Saturday, April 10, 2004

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