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ProtectResource Method—Sets or Retrieves the Current Resource Protection Flag Example

The ProtectResource method sets or retrieves the current resource protection flag.

Syntax

The ProtectResource method has the following format:

Netegrity::PolicyMgtRealm‑>ProtectResource([protectFlag])

Parameters

The ProtectResource method accepts the following parameter:

protectFlag (int)

(Optional) Specifies whether enable resource protection:

• 1 protects the resource
• 0 makes the resource unprotected

Return Value

The ProtectResource method returns one of the following values:

• The existing resource protection state (0 or 1) if no argument is specified
• The new resource protection state if a flag value is passed to the method
• undef if the call is unsuccessful