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OID_GEN_FRIENDLY_NAME

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As a query, the OID_GEN_FRIENDLY_NAME OID returns the friendly name of a miniport adapter.

Remarks

The OID_GEN_FRIENDLY_NAME OID returns the friendly name of a miniport adapter.

Friendly names are intended to help the user quickly and accurately identify a miniport adapter--for example, "PCI Ethernet Adapter" and "Virtual Private Networking Adapter" are considered friendly names.

Requirements

Version

Supported for NDIS 5.1 and later drivers in Windows Vista and later versions of Windows and later versions of Windows. Supported for NDIS 5.1 drivers in Windows XP.

Header

 Ntddndis.h (include Ndis.h)