NETWORK_OPEN_LOCATION_QUALIFIER enumeration (ntifs.h)

The NETWORK_OPEN_LOCATION_QUALIFIER enumeration type contains values that identify the kind of location restriction to attach to a file.

Syntax

typedef enum {
  NetworkOpenLocationAny,
  NetworkOpenLocationRemote,
  NetworkOpenLocationLoopback
} NETWORK_OPEN_LOCATION_QUALIFIER;

Constants

 
NetworkOpenLocationAny
Indicates that the file has no location restrictions. That is, a caller can open the file whether it resides remotely or locally.
NetworkOpenLocationRemote
Indicates that the file is restricted to only opening remotely. That is, a caller can only open the file if it resides on a different computer from the computer that the caller resides on.
NetworkOpenLocationLoopback
Indicates that the file is restricted to only opening locally. That is, a caller can only open the file if it resides on the same computer as the caller.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client This enumeration type is available starting with Windows Vista.
Header ntifs.h (include Ntifs.h)