API -> AddAccessAllowedAce [ Library : advapi32.dll, Category : Security ] [C#, VB, VB.net]

AddAccessAllowedAce

Library : advapi32.dll Category : Security

Api Example(s)

API Description :

The AddAccessAllowedAce function adds an access-allowed ACE to an ACL. The access is granted to a specified SID. To control whether the new ACE can be inherited by child objects, use the AddAccessAllowedAceEx function.

VB Declaration :

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Declare Function AddAccessAllowedAce Lib "advapi32.dll" (pAcl As Byte, ByVal dwAceRevision As Long, ByVal AccessMask As Long, pSid As Byte) As Long

Parameters :

· pAcl
[in/out] Pointer to an ACL structure. This function adds an access-allowed ACE to the end of this ACL. The ACE is in the form of an ACCESS_ALLOWED_ACE structure.

· dwAceRevision
[in] Specifies the revision level of the ACL being modified.
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Return :

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

OS Requirement :

Requires Windows NT 3.1 or later
Win9x/ME: Not supported

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