Sm_PolicyApi_GetPolicy()

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Sm_PolicyApi_GetPolicy()

Gets the contents of the policy identified by pszPolicyOid.

The results of this function are returned in a structure referenced by ppstructPolicy. Free the memory allocated for this structure by calling Sm_PolicyApi_FreeMemoryEx().

Type

Policy function, domain scope.

Syntax

int SM_EXTERN Sm_PolicyApi_GetPolicy (
   void*                    pSessionHandle,
   const char*              pszPolicyOid,
   Sm_PolicyApi_Policy_t**  ppstructPolicy
);

Parameter	I/O	Description
pSessionHandle	I	A pointer to an internal Policy Management API data structure. The structure holds information about the administrator session and the client session.
pszPolicyOid	I	A null-terminated string containing the object identifier of an existing policy.
ppstructPolicy	O	The address of a pointer to a policy structure.

Returns

Sm_PolicyApi_Success. The get operation was successful.
Sm_PolicyApi_Failure. Memory could not be allocated to Sm_PolicyApi_Policy_t.
Sm_PolicyApi_InvalidHandle. There was no valid initialization prior to this call.
Sm_PolicyApi_NoSession. There is no valid administrator session.
Sm_PolicyApi_NoPrivilege. The administrator does not have the privilege to get a policy.
Sm_PolicyApi_InvalidOid. The policy OID was not found.