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sec_rgy_pgo_delete(3sec)  —  Subroutines

NAME

sec_rgy_pgo_delete — Deletes a PGO item from the registry database

Synopsis

void sec_rgy_pgo_delete(
sec_rgy_handle_t context,
sec_rgy_domain_t name_domain,
sec_rgy_name_t name,
error_status_t ∗status);

Parameters

Input

contextAn opaque handle bound to a registry server.  Use sec_rgy_site_open() to acquire a bound handle. 

name_domain
This variable identifies the type of principal, group, or organization (PGO) item identified by the given name.  The valid values are as follows:

sec_rgy_domain_person
The name identifies a principal.

sec_rgy_domain_group
The name identifies a group.

sec_rgy_domain_org
The name identifies an organization.

nameA pointer to a sec_rgy_name_t character string containing the name of the PGO item to be deleted. 

Output

statusA pointer to the completion status.  On successful completion, the routine returns error_status_ok.  Otherwise, it returns an error. 

Description

The sec_rgy_pgo_delete() routine deletes a PGO item from the registry database.  Any account depending on the deleted PGO item is also deleted. 

Permissions Required

The sec_rgy_pgo_delete() routine requires the following permissions:

   •The d (delete) permission on the parent directory that contains the the PGO item to be deleted. 

   •The D (Delete_object) permission on the PGO item itself. 

Files

/usr/include/dce/pgo.idl
The idl file from which dce/pgo.h was derived. 

Errors

The following describes a partial list of errors that might be returned.  Refer to the OSF DCE Problem Determination Guide for complete descriptions of all error messages. 

sec_rgy_not_authorized
The client program is not authorized to delete the specified item.

sec_rgy_object_not_found
The registry server could not find the specified item.

sec_rgy_server_unavailable
The DCE registry server is unavailable.

error_status_ok
The call was successful.

Related Information

Functions: sec_intro(3sec), sec_rgy_pgo_add(3sec). 

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