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Active Directory Domain Services

Overview of the Active Directory Domain Services technology.

To develop Active Directory Domain Services, you need these headers:

For programming guidance for this technology, see:

Enumerations

 
DS_KCC_TASKID

Specifies tasks that Knowledge Consistency Checker (KCC) can execute.
DS_MANGLE_FOR

The DS_MANGLE_FOR enumeration is used to define whether a relative distinguished name is mangled (encoded) and in what form the mangling occurs.
DS_NAME_ERROR

The DS_NAME_ERROR enumeration defines the errors returned by the status member of the DS_NAME_RESULT_ITEM structure. These are potential errors that may be encountered while a name is converted by the DsCrackNames function.
DS_NAME_FLAGS

The DS_NAME_FLAGS enumeration is used to define how the name syntax will be cracked. These flags are used by the DsCrackNames function.
DS_NAME_FORMAT

The DS_NAME_FORMAT enumeration provides formats to use for input and output names for the DsCrackNames function.
DS_REPL_INFO_TYPE

The DS_REPL_INFO_TYPE enumeration is used with the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions to specify the type of replication data to retrieve.
DS_REPL_OP_TYPE

Used to indicate the type of replication operation that a given entry in the replication queue represents.
DS_REPSYNCALL_ERROR

The DS_REPSYNCALL_ERROR enumeration is used with the DS_REPSYNCALL_ERRINFO structure to indicate where in the replication process an error occurred.
DS_REPSYNCALL_EVENT

The DS_REPSYNCALL_EVENT enumeration is used with the DS_REPSYNCALL_UPDATE structure to define which event the DS_REPSYNCALL_UPDATE structure represents.
DS_SPN_NAME_TYPE

The DS_SPN_NAME_TYPE enumeration is used by the DsGetSPN function to identify the format for composing SPNs.
DS_SPN_WRITE_OP

The DS_SPN_WRITE_OP enumeration identifies the type of write operation that should be performed by the DsWriteAccountSpn function.
DSROLE_MACHINE_ROLE

Used with the MachineRole member of the DSROLE_PRIMARY_DOMAIN_INFO_BASIC structure to specify the computer role.
DSROLE_OPERATION_STATE

Used with the DSROLE_OPERATION_STATE_INFO structure to indicate the operational state of a computer.
DSROLE_PRIMARY_DOMAIN_INFO_LEVEL

Used with the DsRoleGetPrimaryDomainInformation function to specify the type of data to retrieve.
DSROLE_SERVER_STATE

Used with the DSROLE_UPGRADE_STATUS_INFO structure to indicate the role of a server.

Functions

 
AddForms

Called to allow a query form extension object to add forms to the query dialog box.
AddPages

Called to allow a query form object to add pages to an existing form.
AddPages

The IDsAdminNewObjExt::AddPages method is called to enable the object creation wizard extension to add the desired pages to the wizard.
ADsPropCheckIfWritable

The ADsPropCheckIfWritable function determines if an attribute can be written.
ADsPropCreateNotifyObj

The ADsPropCreateNotifyObj function is used to create, or obtain, a notification object for use by an Active Directory Domain Services property sheet extension.
ADsPropGetInitInfo

Used to obtain directory object data that an Active Directory Domain Services property sheet extension applies to.
ADsPropSendErrorMessage

The ADsPropSendErrorMessage function adds an error message to a list of error messages displayed by calling the ADsPropShowErrorDialog function.
ADsPropSetHwnd

Used to notify the notification object of the property page window handle. (ADsPropSetHwnd)
ADsPropSetHwndWithTitle

Used to notify the notification object of the property page window handle. (ADsPropSetHwndWithTitle)
ADsPropShowErrorDialog

The ADsPropShowErrorDialog function displays a dialog box that contains the error messages accumulated through calls to the ADsPropSendErrorMessage function or the WM_ADSPROP_NOTIFY_ERROR.
Begin

The IDsAdminNotifyHandler::Begin method is called when an event that the notification handler has requested is occurring. The notification handler specifies the events to receive notifications for when IDsAdminNotifyHandler::Initialize is called.
BFFCALLBACK

Receives event notifications from the Active Directory Domain Services container browser dialog box.
BrowseTo

The IDsBrowseDomainTree::BrowseTo method displays a dialog box used to browse for a domain.
Clear

Empties the contents of the query store.
Commit

The IDsAdminNewObjPrimarySite::Commit method causes a single-page primary object creation extension's IDsAdminNewObjExt::WriteData method to be called and writes the temporary object to persistent memory.
CreateModal

The IDsAdminCreateObj::CreateModal method displays the object creation wizard and returns the newly created object. The IDsAdminCreateObj::Initialize method must be called before IDsAdminCreateObj::CreateModal can be called.
CreateNew

The IDsAdminNewObjPrimarySite::CreateNew method enables a primary object creation extension to create a temporary directory service object in Active Directory Domain Services.
DsAddressToSiteNamesA

Obtains the site names corresponding to the specified addresses. (ANSI)
DsAddressToSiteNamesExA

Obtains the site and subnet names corresponding to the addresses specified. (ANSI)
DsAddressToSiteNamesExW

Obtains the site and subnet names corresponding to the addresses specified. (Unicode)
DsAddressToSiteNamesW

Obtains the site names corresponding to the specified addresses. (Unicode)
DsAddSidHistoryA

Retrieves the primary account security identifier (SID) of a security principal from one domain and adds it to the sIDHistory attribute of a security principal in another domain in a different forest. (ANSI)
DsAddSidHistoryW

Retrieves the primary account security identifier (SID) of a security principal from one domain and adds it to the sIDHistory attribute of a security principal in another domain in a different forest. (Unicode)
DsBindA

Binds to a domain controller. (ANSI)
DsBindingSetTimeout

The DsBindingSetTimeout function sets the timeout value that is honored by all RPC calls that use the specified binding handle. RPC calls that required more time than the timeout value are canceled.
DsBindToISTGA

Binds to the computer that holds the Inter-Site Topology Generator (ISTG) role in the domain of the local computer. (ANSI)
DsBindToISTGW

Binds to the computer that holds the Inter-Site Topology Generator (ISTG) role in the domain of the local computer. (Unicode)
DsBindW

Binds to a domain controller. (Unicode)
DsBindWithCredA

Binds to a domain controller using the specified credentials. (ANSI)
DsBindWithCredW

Binds to a domain controller using the specified credentials. (Unicode)
DsBindWithSpnA

Binds to a domain controller using the specified credentials and a specific service principal name (SPN) for mutual authentication. (DsBindWithSpnA)
DsBindWithSpnExA

Binds to a domain controller using the specified credentials and a specific service principal name (SPN) for mutual authentication. (DsBindWithSpnExA)
DsBindWithSpnExW

Binds to a domain controller using the specified credentials and a specific service principal name (SPN) for mutual authentication. (DsBindWithSpnExW)
DsBindWithSpnW

Binds to a domain controller using the specified credentials and a specific service principal name (SPN) for mutual authentication. (DsBindWithSpnW)
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)
DsClientMakeSpnForTargetServerA

Constructs a service principal name (SPN) that identifies a specific server to use for authentication. (ANSI)
DsClientMakeSpnForTargetServerW

Constructs a service principal name (SPN) that identifies a specific server to use for authentication. (Unicode)
DsCrackNamesA

Converts an array of directory service object names from one format to another. (ANSI)
DsCrackNamesW

Converts an array of directory service object names from one format to another. (Unicode)
DsCrackSpnA

Parses a service principal name (SPN) into its component strings. (ANSI)
DsCrackSpnW

Parses a service principal name (SPN) into its component strings. (Unicode)
DsCrackUnquotedMangledRdnA

The DsCrackUnquotedMangledRdn function unmangles (unencodes) a given relative distinguished name and returns both the decoded GUID and the mangling type used. (ANSI)
DsCrackUnquotedMangledRdnW

The DsCrackUnquotedMangledRdn function unmangles (unencodes) a given relative distinguished name and returns both the decoded GUID and the mangling type used. (Unicode)
DsDeregisterDnsHostRecordsA

The DsDeregisterDnsHostRecords function deletes DNS entries, except for type A records registered by a domain controller. Only an administrator, account operator, or server operator may call this function. (ANSI)
DsDeregisterDnsHostRecordsW

The DsDeregisterDnsHostRecords function deletes DNS entries, except for type A records registered by a domain controller. Only an administrator, account operator, or server operator may call this function. (Unicode)
DsEnumerateDomainTrustsA

Obtains domain trust data for a specified domain. (ANSI)
DsEnumerateDomainTrustsW

Obtains domain trust data for a specified domain. (Unicode)
DsFreeDomainControllerInfoA

The DsFreeDomainControllerInfo function frees memory that is allocated by DsGetDomainControllerInfo for data about the domain controllers in a domain. (ANSI)
DsFreeDomainControllerInfoW

The DsFreeDomainControllerInfo function frees memory that is allocated by DsGetDomainControllerInfo for data about the domain controllers in a domain. (Unicode)
DsFreeNameResultA

Frees the memory held by a DS_NAME_RESULT structure. (ANSI)
DsFreeNameResultW

Frees the memory held by a DS_NAME_RESULT structure. (Unicode)
DsFreePasswordCredentials

Frees memory allocated for a credentials structure by the DsMakePasswordCredentials function.
DsFreeSchemaGuidMapA

Frees memory that the DsMapSchemaGuids function has allocated for a DS_SCHEMA_GUID_MAP structure. (ANSI)
DsFreeSchemaGuidMapW

Frees memory that the DsMapSchemaGuids function has allocated for a DS_SCHEMA_GUID_MAP structure. (Unicode)
DsFreeSpnArrayA

Frees an array returned from the DsGetSpn function. (ANSI)
DsFreeSpnArrayW

Frees an array returned from the DsGetSpn function. (Unicode)
DsGetDcCloseW

Closes a domain controller enumeration operation.
DsGetDcNameA

Returns the name of a domain controller in a specified domain. (ANSI)
DsGetDcNameW

Returns the name of a domain controller in a specified domain. (Unicode)
DsGetDcNextA

Retrieves the next domain controller in a domain controller enumeration operation. (ANSI)
DsGetDcNextW

Retrieves the next domain controller in a domain controller enumeration operation. (Unicode)
DsGetDcOpenA

Opens a new domain controller enumeration operation. (ANSI)
DsGetDcOpenW

Opens a new domain controller enumeration operation. (Unicode)
DsGetDcSiteCoverageA

The DsGetDcSiteCoverage function returns the site names of all sites covered by a domain controller. (ANSI)
DsGetDcSiteCoverageW

The DsGetDcSiteCoverage function returns the site names of all sites covered by a domain controller. (Unicode)
DsGetDomainControllerInfoA

Retrieves data about the domain controllers in a domain. (ANSI)
DsGetDomainControllerInfoW

Retrieves data about the domain controllers in a domain. (Unicode)
DsGetForestTrustInformationW

Obtains forest trust data for a specified domain.
DsGetFriendlyClassName

Retrieves the localized name for an object class.
DsGetIcon

Obtains the icon for a given object class.
DsGetRdnW

Retrieves the key and value of the first relative distinguished name and a pointer to the next relative distinguished name from a distinguished name string.
DsGetSiteNameA

The DsGetSiteName function returns the name of the site where a computer resides. (ANSI)
DsGetSiteNameW

The DsGetSiteName function returns the name of the site where a computer resides. (Unicode)
DsGetSpnA

The DsGetSpn function constructs an array of one or more service principal names (SPNs). Each name in the array identifies an instance of a service. These SPNs may be registered with the directory service (DS) using the DsWriteAccountSpn function. (ANSI)
DsGetSpnW

The DsGetSpn function constructs an array of one or more service principal names (SPNs). Each name in the array identifies an instance of a service. These SPNs may be registered with the directory service (DS) using the DsWriteAccountSpn function. (Unicode)
DsInheritSecurityIdentityA

Appends the objectSid and sidHistory attributes of SrcPrincipal to the sidHistory of DstPrincipal and then deletes SrcPrincipal, all in a single transaction. (ANSI)
DsInheritSecurityIdentityW

Appends the objectSid and sidHistory attributes of SrcPrincipal to the sidHistory of DstPrincipal and then deletes SrcPrincipal, all in a single transaction. (Unicode)
DsIsMangledDnA

The DsIsMangledDn function determines if the first relative distinguished name (RDN) in a distinguished name (DN) is a mangled name of a given type. (ANSI)
DsIsMangledDnW

The DsIsMangledDn function determines if the first relative distinguished name (RDN) in a distinguished name (DN) is a mangled name of a given type. (Unicode)
DsIsMangledRdnValueA

Determines if a given relative distinguished name value is a mangled name of the given type. (ANSI)
DsIsMangledRdnValueW

Determines if a given relative distinguished name value is a mangled name of the given type. (Unicode)
DsListDomainsInSiteA

Lists all the domains in a site. (ANSI)
DsListDomainsInSiteW

Lists all the domains in a site. (Unicode)
DsListInfoForServerA

The DsListInfoForServer function lists miscellaneous data for a server. (ANSI)
DsListInfoForServerW

The DsListInfoForServer function lists miscellaneous data for a server. (Unicode)
DsListRolesA

The DsListRoles function lists roles recognized by the server. (ANSI)
DsListRolesW

The DsListRoles function lists roles recognized by the server. (Unicode)
DsListServersForDomainInSiteA

Lists all the servers in a domain in a site. (ANSI)
DsListServersForDomainInSiteW

Lists all the servers in a domain in a site. (Unicode)
DsListServersInSiteA

Lists all the servers in a site. (ANSI)
DsListServersInSiteW

Lists all the servers in a site. (Unicode)
DsListSitesA

Lists all the sites in the enterprise forest. (ANSI)
DsListSitesW

Lists all the sites in the enterprise forest. (Unicode)
DsMakePasswordCredentialsA

Constructs a credential handle suitable for use with the DsBindWithCred function. (ANSI)
DsMakePasswordCredentialsW

Constructs a credential handle suitable for use with the DsBindWithCred function. (Unicode)
DsMakeSpnA

Constructs a service principal name (SPN) that identifies a service instance. (ANSI)
DsMakeSpnW

Constructs a service principal name (SPN) that identifies a service instance. (Unicode)
DsMapSchemaGuidsA

Converts GUIDs of directory service schema objects to their display names. (ANSI)
DsMapSchemaGuidsW

Converts GUIDs of directory service schema objects to their display names. (Unicode)
DsMergeForestTrustInformationW

Merges the changes from a new forest trust data structure with an old forest trust data structure.
DsQuerySitesByCostA

Gets the communication cost between one site and one or more other sites. (ANSI)
DsQuerySitesByCostW

Gets the communication cost between one site and one or more other sites. (Unicode)
DsQuerySitesFree

Frees the memory allocated by the DsQuerySitesByCost function.
DsQuoteRdnValueA

Converts an RDN into a quoted RDN value, if the RDN value contains characters that require quotes. (ANSI)
DsQuoteRdnValueW

Converts an RDN into a quoted RDN value, if the RDN value contains characters that require quotes. (Unicode)
DsRemoveDsDomainA

Removes all traces of a domain naming context from the global area of the directory service. (ANSI)
DsRemoveDsDomainW

Removes all traces of a domain naming context from the global area of the directory service. (Unicode)
DsRemoveDsServerA

The DsRemoveDsServer function removes all traces of a directory service agent (DSA) from the global area of the directory service. (ANSI)
DsRemoveDsServerW

The DsRemoveDsServer function removes all traces of a directory service agent (DSA) from the global area of the directory service. (Unicode)
DsReplicaAddA

Adds a replication source reference to a destination naming context. (ANSI)
DsReplicaAddW

Adds a replication source reference to a destination naming context. (Unicode)
DsReplicaConsistencyCheck

Invokes the Knowledge Consistency Checker (KCC) to verify the replication topology.
DsReplicaDelA

Removes a replication source reference from a destination naming context (NC). (ANSI)
DsReplicaDelW

Removes a replication source reference from a destination naming context (NC). (Unicode)
DsReplicaFreeInfo

Frees the replication state data structure allocated by the DsReplicaGetInfo or DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions.
DsReplicaGetInfo2W

Retrieves replication state data from the directory service. This function allows paging of results in cases where there are more than 1000 entries to retrieve.
DsReplicaGetInfoW

Retrieves replication state data from the directory service.
DsReplicaModifyA

Modifies an existing replication source reference for a destination naming context. (ANSI)
DsReplicaModifyW

Modifies an existing replication source reference for a destination naming context. (Unicode)
DsReplicaSyncA

Synchronizes a destination naming context (NC) with one of its sources. (ANSI)
DsReplicaSyncAllA

Synchronizes a server with all other servers, using transitive replication, as necessary. (ANSI)
DsReplicaSyncAllW

Synchronizes a server with all other servers, using transitive replication, as necessary. (Unicode)
DsReplicaSyncW

Synchronizes a destination naming context (NC) with one of its sources. (Unicode)
DsReplicaUpdateRefsA

Adds or removes a replication reference for a destination from a source naming context. (ANSI)
DsReplicaUpdateRefsW

Adds or removes a replication reference for a destination from a source naming context. (Unicode)
DsReplicaVerifyObjectsA

Verifies all objects for a naming context with a source. (ANSI)
DsReplicaVerifyObjectsW

Verifies all objects for a naming context with a source. (Unicode)
DsRoleFreeMemory

Frees memory allocated by the DsRoleGetPrimaryDomainInformation function.
DsRoleGetPrimaryDomainInformation

Retrieves state data for the computer.
DsServerRegisterSpnA

The DsServerRegisterSpn function composes two SPNs for a host-based service. (ANSI)
DsServerRegisterSpnW

The DsServerRegisterSpn function composes two SPNs for a host-based service. (Unicode)
DsUnBindA

The DsUnBind function finds an RPC session with a domain controller and unbinds a handle to the directory service (DS). (ANSI)
DsUnBindW

The DsUnBind function finds an RPC session with a domain controller and unbinds a handle to the directory service (DS). (Unicode)
DsUnquoteRdnValueA

The DsUnquoteRdnValue function is a client call that converts a quoted RDN value back to an unquoted RDN value. (ANSI)
DsUnquoteRdnValueW

The DsUnquoteRdnValue function is a client call that converts a quoted RDN value back to an unquoted RDN value. (Unicode)
DsValidateSubnetNameA

The DsValidateSubnetName function validates a subnet name in the form xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/YY. (ANSI)
DsValidateSubnetNameW

The DsValidateSubnetName function validates a subnet name in the form xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/YY. (Unicode)
DsWriteAccountSpnA

Writes an array of service principal names (SPNs) to the servicePrincipalName attribute of a specified user or computer account object in Active Directory Domain Services. (ANSI)
DsWriteAccountSpnW

Writes an array of service principal names (SPNs) to the servicePrincipalName attribute of a specified user or computer account object in Active Directory Domain Services. (Unicode)
End

The IDsAdminNotifyHandler::End method is called after the notification event has occurred. This method is called even if the notification process is canceled.
EnumClassAttributes

Enumerates the attributes for a given object class.
FlushCachedDomains

The IDsBrowseDomainTree::FlushCachedDomains method frees the cached domain list.
FreeDomains

The IDsBrowseDomainTree::FreeDomains method frees the memory allocated by the IDsBrowseDomainTree::GetDomains method.
GetAttributeADsType

Retrieves the attribute type for a given attribute.
GetClassCreationInfo

Retrieves data about the class creation wizard objects for a given object class.
GetDisplaySpecifier

The IDsDisplaySpecifier::GetDisplaySpecifier method binds to the display specifier object for a given class in Active Directory Domain Services.
GetDomains

The IDsBrowseDomainTree::GetDomains method retrieves the trust domains of the current computer. The current computer is set using the IDsBrowseDomainTree::SetComputer method.
GetFriendlyAttributeName

The IDsDisplaySpecifier::GetFriendlyAttributeName method retrieves from the localized name of an attribute of a given object class.
GetFriendlyClassName

The IDsDisplaySpecifier::GetFriendlyClassName method retrieves the localized name for an object class.
GetIcon

The IDsDisplaySpecifier::GetIcon method obtains the icon for a given object class.
GetIconLocation

Obtains the icon location for a given object class.
GetPageCounts

The IDsAdminNewObj::GetPageCounts method obtains the total number of pages in the wizard as well as the index of the first page of the extension.
GetSummaryInfo

The IDsAdminNewObjExt::GetSummaryInfo method obtains a string that contains a summary of the data gathered by the new object wizard extension page. This string is displayed in the wizard Finish page.
Initialize

Initializes the query form extension object.
Initialize

The IDsObjectPicker::Initialize method initializes the object picker dialog box with data about the scopes, filters, and options used by the object picker dialog box.
Initialize

The IDsAdminCreateObj::Initialize method initializes an IDsAdminCreateObj object with data about the container where the object will be created, the class of the object to be created and, possibly, the source object to copy from.
Initialize

The IDsAdminNewObjExt::Initialize method initializes an object creation wizard extension.
Initialize

Called to initialize the notification handler.
InvokeDialog

Displays a modal object picker dialog box and returns the user selections.
IsClassContainer

Determines if a given object class is a container.
LPCQADDFORMSPROC

Called by a query form extension to add a form to the query dialog box.
LPCQADDPAGESPROC

Called by a query form extension to add a page to a query form in the query dialog box.
LPCQPAGEPROC

Called by the query dialog box to notify the query form extension of events that occur in a query page.
LPDSENUMATTRIBUTES

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

Called for each object after the confirmation dialog box has been displayed and the notification handler is selected in the confirmation dialog box.
OnError

Called when an error has occurred in the wizard pages.
OpenQueryWindow

The ICommonQuery::OpenQueryWindow method displays the directory service query dialog. This method does not return until the dialog box has been closed by the user.
ReadInt

Reads an integer value from the query store.
ReadString

Reads a string from the query store.
ReadStruct

Reads a structure from the query store.
SetButtons

The IDsAdminNewObj::SetButtons method enables or disables the "Next" command button in the wizard for a specific page.
SetComputer

Specifies the computer and credentials to be used by this instance of the IDsBrowseDomainTree interface.
SetCredentials

Use this method to override the user credentials, passing new credentials for the account profile to be used.
SetLanguageID

Changes the locale used by the IDsDisplaySpecifier object to a specified language.
SetObject

The IDsAdminNewObjExt::SetObject method provides the object creation extension with a pointer to the directory object created.
SetServer

Specifies the server from which display specifier data is obtained.
WriteData

Enables the object creation wizard extension to write its data into an object in Active Directory Domain Services.
WriteInt

Writes an integer value to the query store.
WriteString

Writes a string to the query store.
WriteStruct

Writes a structure to the query store.

Interfaces

 
ICommonQuery

Used to programmatically display the system-supplied directory service query dialog box.
IDsAdminCreateObj

Used by an application or component to programmatically start a creation wizard for a specified object class.
IDsAdminNewObj

The IDsAdminNewObj interface is used by a primary or secondary object creation wizard extension to obtain page count data and to control the command buttons in the wizard.
IDsAdminNewObjExt

The IDsAdminNewObjExt interface is implemented by an object creation wizard extension.
IDsAdminNewObjPrimarySite

The IDsAdminNewObjPrimarySite interface is implemented by the system and is used by a primary object creation extension to create a new temporary object in Active Directory Domain Services and then commit the object to persistent memory.
IDsAdminNotifyHandler

The IDsAdminNotifyHandler interface is implemented by an Active Directory administrative notification handler.
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.
IDsObjectPicker

The IDsObjectPicker interface is used by an application to initialize and display an object picker dialog box. To create an instance of this interface, call CoCreateInstance with the CLSID_DsObjectPicker class identifier as shown below.
IDsObjectPickerCredentials

The IDsObjectPickerCredentials interface allows you to override credentials for the IDsObjectPicker object implementing this interface.
IPersistQuery

Used to store and retrieve query parameters to and from persistent storage.
IQueryForm

Implemented by a query form extension object to allow the form object to add forms and pages to the system-supplied directory service query dialog box.

Structures

 
ADSPROPERROR

The ADSPROPERROR structure is used to pass error data to the notification object with the ADsPropSendErrorMessage function or the WM_ADSPROP_NOTIFY_ERROR message.
ADSPROPINITPARAMS

Used with the ADsPropGetInitInfo function to obtain object data that a display specifier applies to.
CQFORM

Used to define a query form added to the query dialog box with the CQAddFormsProc callback function.
CQPAGE

Used to define a query page added to a form in the query dialog box with the CQAddPagesProc callback function.
DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFOA

Used with the DsGetDcName function to receive data about a domain controller. (ANSI)
DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFOW

Used with the DsGetDcName function to receive data about a domain controller. (Unicode)
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.
DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_1A

The DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_1 structure contains data about a domain controller. This structure is returned by the DsGetDomainControllerInfo function. (ANSI)
DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_1W

The DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_1 structure contains data about a domain controller. This structure is returned by the DsGetDomainControllerInfo function. (Unicode)
DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_2A

The DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_2 structure contains data about a domain controller. This structure is returned by the DsGetDomainControllerInfo function. (ANSI)
DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_2W

The DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_2 structure contains data about a domain controller. This structure is returned by the DsGetDomainControllerInfo function. (Unicode)
DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_3A

The DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_3 structure contains data about a domain controller. This structure is returned by the DsGetDomainControllerInfo function. (ANSI)
DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_3W

The DS_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_INFO_3 structure contains data about a domain controller. This structure is returned by the DsGetDomainControllerInfo function. (Unicode)
DS_DOMAIN_TRUSTSA

Used with the DsEnumerateDomainTrusts function to contain trust data for a domain. (ANSI)
DS_DOMAIN_TRUSTSW

Used with the DsEnumerateDomainTrusts function to contain trust data for a domain. (Unicode)
DS_NAME_RESULT_ITEMA

The DS_NAME_RESULT_ITEM structure contains a name converted by the DsCrackNames function, along with associated error and domain data. (ANSI)
DS_NAME_RESULT_ITEMW

The DS_NAME_RESULT_ITEM structure contains a name converted by the DsCrackNames function, along with associated error and domain data. (Unicode)
DS_NAME_RESULTA

The DS_NAME_RESULT structure is used with the DsCrackNames function to contain the names converted by the function. (ANSI)
DS_NAME_RESULTW

The DS_NAME_RESULT structure is used with the DsCrackNames function to contain the names converted by the function. (Unicode)
DS_REPL_ATTR_META_DATA

The DS_REPL_ATTR_META_DATA structure is used with the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions to contain replication state data for an object attribute.
DS_REPL_ATTR_META_DATA_2

The DS_REPL_ATTR_META_DATA_2 structure is used with the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions to contain replication state data for an object attribute.
DS_REPL_ATTR_META_DATA_BLOB

The DS_REPL_ATTR_META_DATA_BLOB structure is used to contain replication state data for an object attribute.
DS_REPL_ATTR_VALUE_META_DATA

The DS_REPL_ATTR_VALUE_META_DATA structure is used with the DsReplicaGetInfo2 function to provide metadata for a collection of attribute values.
DS_REPL_ATTR_VALUE_META_DATA_2

Used with the DsReplicaGetInfo2 function to provide metadata for a collection of attribute values.
DS_REPL_ATTR_VALUE_META_DATA_EXT

Provides metadata for a collection of attribute replication values.
DS_REPL_CURSOR

The DS_REPL_CURSOR structure contains inbound replication state data with respect to all replicas of a given naming context, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions.
DS_REPL_CURSOR_2

The DS_REPL_CURSOR_2 structure contains inbound replication state data with respect to all replicas of a given naming context, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo2 function. This structure is an enhanced version of the DS_REPL_CURSOR structure.
DS_REPL_CURSOR_3W

The DS_REPL_CURSOR_3 structure contains inbound replication state data with respect to all replicas of a given naming context, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo2 function.
DS_REPL_CURSOR_BLOB

The DS_REPL_CURSOR_BLOB structure contains inbound replication state data with respect to all replicas of a given naming context.
DS_REPL_CURSORS

The DS_REPL_CURSORS structure is used with the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 function to provide replication state data with respect to all replicas of a given naming context.
DS_REPL_CURSORS_2

The DS_REPL_CURSORS_2 structure is used with the DsReplicaGetInfo2 function to provide replication state data with respect to all replicas of a given naming context.
DS_REPL_CURSORS_3W

The DS_REPL_CURSORS_3 structure is used with the DsReplicaGetInfo2 function to provide replication state data with respect to all replicas of a given naming context.
DS_REPL_KCC_DSA_FAILURESW

The DS_REPL_KCC_DSA_FAILURES structure contains an array of DS_REPL_KCC_DSA_FAILURE structures, which in turn contain replication state data with respect to inbound replication partners, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions.
DS_REPL_KCC_DSA_FAILUREW

The DS_REPL_KCC_DSA_FAILURE structure contains replication state data about a specific inbound replication partner, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 function.
DS_REPL_KCC_DSA_FAILUREW_BLOB

Contains replication state data with respect to a specific inbound replication partner.
DS_REPL_NEIGHBORSW

The DS_REPL_NEIGHBORS structure is used with the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions to provide inbound replication state data for naming context and source server pairs.
DS_REPL_NEIGHBORW

Contains inbound replication state data for a particular naming context and source server pair, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions.
DS_REPL_NEIGHBORW_BLOB

Contains inbound replication state data for a particular naming context and source server pair.
DS_REPL_OBJ_META_DATA

The DS_REPL_OBJ_META_DATA structure contains an array of DS_REPL_ATTR_META_DATA structures. These structures contain replication state data for past and present attributes for a given object.
DS_REPL_OBJ_META_DATA_2

The DS_REPL_OBJ_META_DATA_2 structure contains an array of DS_REPL_ATTR_META_DATA_2 structures, which in turn contain replication state data for the attributes (past and present) for a given object, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo2 function.
DS_REPL_OPW

The DS_REPL_OP structure describes a replication task currently executing or pending execution, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo or DsReplicaGetInfo2 function.
DS_REPL_OPW_BLOB

The DS_REPL_OPW_BLOB structure describes a replication task currently executing or pending execution.
DS_REPL_PENDING_OPSW

Contains an array of DS_REPL_OP structures, which in turn describe the replication tasks currently executing and queued to execute, as returned by the DsReplicaGetInfo and DsReplicaGetInfo2 functions.
DS_REPL_QUEUE_STATISTICSW

Used to contain replication queue statistics.
DS_REPL_VALUE_META_DATA

Used with the DS_REPL_ATTR_VALUE_META_DATA structure to contain attribute value replication metadata.
DS_REPL_VALUE_META_DATA_2

Used with the DS_REPL_ATTR_VALUE_META_DATA_2 structure to contain attribute value replication metadata.
DS_REPL_VALUE_META_DATA_BLOB

Used to contain attribute value replication metadata.
DS_REPL_VALUE_META_DATA_BLOB_EXT

Contains attribute value replication metadata.
DS_REPL_VALUE_META_DATA_EXT

Contains attribute replication meta data for the DS_REPL_ATTR_VALUE_META_DATA_EXT structure.
DS_REPSYNCALL_ERRINFOA

The DS_REPSYNCALL_ERRINFO structure is used with the DS_REPSYNCALL_UPDATE structure to contain errors generated by the DsReplicaSyncAll function during replication. (ANSI)
DS_REPSYNCALL_ERRINFOW

The DS_REPSYNCALL_ERRINFO structure is used with the DS_REPSYNCALL_UPDATE structure to contain errors generated by the DsReplicaSyncAll function during replication. (Unicode)
DS_REPSYNCALL_SYNCA

The DS_REPSYNCALL_SYNC structure identifies a single replication operation performed between a source, and destination, server by the DsReplicaSyncAll function. (ANSI)
DS_REPSYNCALL_SYNCW

The DS_REPSYNCALL_SYNC structure identifies a single replication operation performed between a source, and destination, server by the DsReplicaSyncAll function. (Unicode)
DS_REPSYNCALL_UPDATEA

The DS_REPSYNCALL_UPDATE structure contains status data about the replication performed by the DsReplicaSyncAll function. (ANSI)
DS_REPSYNCALL_UPDATEW

The DS_REPSYNCALL_UPDATE structure contains status data about the replication performed by the DsReplicaSyncAll function. (Unicode)
DS_SCHEMA_GUID_MAPA

Contains the results of a call to DsMapSchemaGuids. (ANSI)
DS_SCHEMA_GUID_MAPW

Contains the results of a call to DsMapSchemaGuids. (Unicode)
DS_SELECTION

The DS_SELECTION structure contains data about an object the user selected from an object picker dialog box. The DS_SELECTION_LIST structure contains an array of DS_SELECTION structures.
DS_SELECTION_LIST

The DS_SELECTION_LIST structure contains data about the objects the user selected from an object picker dialog box.
DS_SITE_COST_INFO

The DS_SITE_COST_INFO structure is used with the DsQuerySitesByCost function to contain communication cost data.
DSA_NEWOBJ_DISPINFO

Used with the IDsAdminNewObjExt::Initialize method to supply additional data about an Active Directory Domain Services object creation wizard.
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.
DSCOLUMN

The DSCOLUMN structure represents a column in the directory services query dialog box. An array of this structure is contained in the DSQUERYPARAMS structure.
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.
DSOP_FILTER_FLAGS

Contains flags that indicate the types of objects presented to the user for a specified scope or scopes.
DSOP_INIT_INFO

The DSOP_INIT_INFO structure contains data required to initialize an object picker dialog box. This structure is used with the IDsObjectPicker::Initialize method.
DSOP_SCOPE_INIT_INFO

The DSOP_SCOPE_INIT_INFO structure describes one or more scope types that have the same attributes.
DSOP_UPLEVEL_FILTER_FLAGS

The DSOP_UPLEVEL_FILTER_FLAGS structure contains flags that indicate the filters to use for an up-level scope.
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.
DSQUERYCLASSLIST

The DSQUERYCLASSLIST structure describes a list of classes against which a directory service query is made.
DSQUERYINITPARAMS

Describes the data used to initialize a browse dialog box in the directory service query.
DSQUERYPARAMS

The DSQUERYPARAMS structure contains query data used by the directory service query when searching the directory service.
DSROLE_OPERATION_STATE_INFO

Used with the DsRoleGetPrimaryDomainInformation function to contain the operational state data for a computer.
DSROLE_PRIMARY_DOMAIN_INFO_BASIC

Used with the DsRoleGetPrimaryDomainInformation function to contain domain data.
DSROLE_UPGRADE_STATUS_INFO

Used with the DsRoleGetPrimaryDomainInformation function to contain domain upgrade status data.
OPENQUERYWINDOW

Used with the ICommonQuery::OpenQueryWindow method to initialize the directory service query dialog box.
SCHEDULE

Used with the DsReplicaAdd and DsReplicaModify functions to contain replication schedule data for a replication source.
SCHEDULE_HEADER

Used to contain the replication schedule data for a replication source.