AuthzFreeContext function (authz.h)

The AuthzFreeContext function frees all structures and memory associated with the client context. The list of handles for a client is freed in this call.

Starting with Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8, this function also frees the memory associated with device groups, user claims, and device claims.

Syntax

AUTHZAPI BOOL AuthzFreeContext(
  [in] AUTHZ_CLIENT_CONTEXT_HANDLE hAuthzClientContext
);

Parameters

[in] hAuthzClientContext

The AUTHZ_CLIENT_CONTEXT_HANDLE structure to be freed.

Return value

If the function succeeds, it returns TRUE.

If the function fails, it returns FALSE. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header authz.h
Library Authz.lib
DLL Authz.dll
Redistributable Windows Server 2003 Administration Tools Pack on Windows XP

See also

Basic Access Control Functions