NtmsObjectsTypes enumeration (ntmsapi.h)

[Removable Storage Manager is no longer available as of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.]

The NtmsObjectsTypes enumeration type specifies the types of RSM objects.

Syntax

typedef enum NtmsObjectsTypes {
  NTMS_UNKNOWN = 0,
  NTMS_OBJECT,
  NTMS_CHANGER,
  NTMS_CHANGER_TYPE,
  NTMS_COMPUTER,
  NTMS_DRIVE,
  NTMS_DRIVE_TYPE,
  NTMS_IEDOOR,
  NTMS_IEPORT,
  NTMS_LIBRARY,
  NTMS_LIBREQUEST,
  NTMS_LOGICAL_MEDIA,
  NTMS_MEDIA_POOL,
  NTMS_MEDIA_TYPE,
  NTMS_PARTITION,
  NTMS_PHYSICAL_MEDIA,
  NTMS_STORAGESLOT,
  NTMS_OPREQUEST,
  NTMS_UI_DESTINATION,
  NTMS_NUMBER_OF_OBJECT_TYPES
} ;

Constants

NTMS_UNKNOWN Value: 0 Unknown object.
NTMS_OBJECT Used internally when initializing an object.
NTMS_CHANGER Changer.
NTMS_CHANGER_TYPE Changer type.
NTMS_COMPUTER Computer.
NTMS_DRIVE Drive.
NTMS_DRIVE_TYPE Drive type.
NTMS_IEDOOR Insert/eject door.
NTMS_IEPORT Insert/eject port.
NTMS_LIBRARY Library (including the offline library).
NTMS_LIBREQUEST Library request.
NTMS_LOGICAL_MEDIA Logical media.
NTMS_MEDIA_POOL Media pool.
NTMS_MEDIA_TYPE Media type.
NTMS_PARTITION Side of a piece of physical media.
NTMS_PHYSICAL_MEDIA Physical media.
NTMS_STORAGESLOT Storage slot.
NTMS_OPREQUEST Operator request.
NTMS_UI_DESTINATION User interface destination.
NTMS_NUMBER_OF_OBJECT_TYPES

Remarks

The following table show the relationship of RSM objects.

Container	Object
Library	Changer
	Door
	Drive
	Library request
	Media type
	Physical media
	Port
	Slot
Logical media	Side
Media pool	Logical media
	Media pool
	Physical media
NULL	Changer
	Changer type
	Computer
	Door
	Drive
	Drive type
	Library
	Library request
	Logical media
	Media pool (free, unrecognized, import, and application root)
	Media type
	Operator request
	Port
	Physical media
	Side
Physical Media	Side

Requirements

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

See also

EnumerateNtmsObject

SetNtmsObjectInformation