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IRTC::Start

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The Start method starts the capture.

HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE Start();

Parameters

This method has no parameters.

Return Values

If the method is successful, the return value is NMERR_SUCCESS.

If the method is unsuccessful, the return value is one of the following error codes:

Return code Description
NMERR_CAPTURE_PAUSED The capture is in a paused state and must be stopped before it can be restarted. Call IRTC::Stop to stop the capture.
NMERR_CAPTURING The capture is already started.
NMERR_NOT_CONNECTED The NPP is not connected to the network. Call IRTC::Connect to connect the NPP to the network.
NMERR_NOT_REALTIME The NPP is connected to the network but not with the IRTC::Connect method.

Remarks

When you restart the capture by using the IRTC::Start and IRTC::Stop methods, you must call the IRTC::Configure method to reconfigure the connection each time you call IRTC::Start to restart the data capture.

Note    You can also start and stop the capture by using the IRTC::Pause and IRTC::Resume methods.

Requirements

Client Requires Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional, or Windows NT Workstation 4.0.
Server Requires Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows NT Server 4.0.
Header

Declared in Netmon.h.
DLL Requires Ndisnpp.dll. Requires Rmtnpp.dll.

See Also

IRTC::Configure, IRTC::Connect, IRTC::Pause, IRTC::Resume, IRTC::Stop