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Required Functions

The following functions must be used in all policy management applications:

Function

Description

Sm_PolicyApi_Init()

Initializes the connection to the Policy Server.

Sm_PolicyApi_InitEx()

Initializes a connection to the SiteMinder policy store and establishes the init handle based on a supplied version. Required for clients starting at version SM_POLICY_API_VERSION_6_0.

Sm_PolicyApi_Login()

Authenticates the administrator.

Sm_PolicyApi_Logout()

Logs out the administrator.

Sm_PolicyApi_Release()

Disconnects from the Policy Server and releases memory and resources held by the API.