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OpenSCManagerA(3w)

NAME

OpenSCManagerA (ADVAPI32.@)

SYNOPSIS

SC_HANDLE OpenSCManagerA
(
LPCSTR lpMachineName,
LPCSTR lpDatabaseName,
DWORD dwDesiredAccess
)

DESCRIPTION

Establish a connection to the service control manager and open its database.

PARAMS

lpMachineName [In] Pointer to machine name string.

lpDatabaseName [In] Pointer to database name string.

dwDesiredAccess [In] Type of access.

RETURNS

Success: A Handle to the service control manager database

Failure: NULL

IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in "winsvc.h".

Implemented in "dlls/advapi32/service.c".

Debug channel "service".

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