ISecurityInformation::GetInheritTypes method (aclui.h)

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02/22/2024

The GetInheritTypes method requests information about how ACEs can be inherited by child objects. For more information, see ACE Inheritance.

Syntax

HRESULT GetInheritTypes(
  [out] PSI_INHERIT_TYPE *ppInheritTypes,
  [out] ULONG            *pcInheritTypes
);

Parameters

[out] ppInheritTypes

A pointer to a variable you should set to a pointer to an array of SI_INHERIT_TYPE structures. The array should include one entry for each combination of inheritance flags and child object type that you support.

[out] pcInheritTypes

A pointer to a variable that you should set to indicate the number of entries in the ppInheritTypes array.

Return value

Returns S_OK if successful.

Returns a nonzero error code if an error occurs.

Remarks

The access control editor does not free the pointer returned in ppInheritTypes.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	aclui.h