dsclient.h header

This header is used by multiple technologies. For more information, see:

• Active Directory Domain Services
• Microsoft Management Console 2.0

dsclient.h contains the following programming interfaces:

Interfaces

IDsBrowseDomainTree The IDsBrowseDomainTree interface is used by an application to display a domain browser dialog box and/or obtain a list of trust domains related to a given computer.
IDsDisplaySpecifier Provides access to Active Directory Domain Service objects of the displaySpecifier class.

Functions

DsBrowseForContainerA Displays a dialog box used to browse for container objects in Active Directory Domain Services. (ANSI)
DsBrowseForContainerW Displays a dialog box used to browse for container objects in Active Directory Domain Services. (Unicode)
DsGetFriendlyClassName Retrieves the localized name for an object class.
DsGetIcon Obtains the icon for a given object class.

Callback functions

LPDSENUMATTRIBUTES The DSEnumAttributesCallback function is an application-defined callback function that is called once for each attribute enumerated by the IDsDisplaySpecifier::EnumClassAttributes method.

Structures

DOMAIN_DESC Contains data about an element in a domain tree obtained with the IDsBrowseDomainTree::GetDomains method.
DOMAIN_TREE The DOMAINTREE structure contains data about a node in a domain tree obtained with the IDsBrowseDomainTree::GetDomains method. Each of the domains in the tree node are represented by a DOMAINDESC structure.
DSBITEMA Contains data about an item in the Active Directory container browser dialog box. (ANSI)
DSBITEMW Contains data about an item in the Active Directory container browser dialog box. (Unicode)
DSBROWSEINFOA The DSBROWSEINFO structure is used with the DsBrowseForContainer function to supply and return data about the Active Directory container browser dialog box. (ANSI)
DSBROWSEINFOW The DSBROWSEINFO structure is used with the DsBrowseForContainer function to supply and return data about the Active Directory container browser dialog box. (Unicode)
DSCLASSCREATIONINFO Used with the IDsDisplaySpecifier::GetClassCreationInfo method to hold data about the class creation wizard objects for an object class.
DSDISPLAYSPECOPTIONS Used to supply data to a context menu or property page extension about the display specifiers used.
DSOBJECT Contains directory object data.
DSOBJECTNAMES The DSOBJECTNAMES structure is used to contain directory object data for use by an Active Directory property sheet or context menu extension.
DSPROPERTYPAGEINFO The DSPROPERTYPAGEINFO structure is used by an Active Directory property sheet extension to obtain static registration data for the extension. This structure is supplied by the CFSTR_DSPROPERTYPAGEINFO clipboard format.