CM_Disable_DevNode function (cfgmgr32.h)
The CM_Disable_DevNode function disables a device.
Syntax
CMAPI CONFIGRET CM_Disable_DevNode(
[in] DEVINST dnDevInst,
[in] ULONG ulFlags
);
Parameters
[in] dnDevInst
Device instance handle that is bound to the local machine.
[in] ulFlags
Disable flags:
CM_DISABLE_UI_NOT_OK
Do not display any interface to the user if the attempt to disable the device fails.
CM_DISABLE_PERSIST
Disables the device across reboots.
Return value
If the operation succeeds, the function returns CR_SUCCESS. Otherwise, it returns one of the CR_-prefixed error codes defined in Cfgmgr32.h.
Remarks
By default, CM_Disable_DevNode disables a device at one time, but after reboot the device is enabled again. Starting in Windows 10, you can specify the CM_DISABLE_PERSIST flag to disable the device across reboots.
Requirements
Requirement | Value |
---|---|
Minimum supported client | Available in Microsoft Windows 2000 and later versions of Windows. |
Target Platform | Universal |
Header | cfgmgr32.h (include Cfgmgr32.h) |
Library | Cfgmgr32.lib; OneCoreUAP.lib on Windows 10 |
DLL | CfgMgr32.dll |