CleanNtmsDrive Function

Article
06/09/2011

[Removable Storage Manager is no longer available as of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.]

The CleanNtmsDrive function queues a cleaning request for the specified drive for cleaning.

Syntax

DWORD CleanNtmsDrive(
  __in  HANDLE hSession,
  __in  LPNTMS_GUID lpDriveId
);

Parameters

hSession [in]
Handle to the session returned by the OpenNtmsSession function.
lpDriveId [in]
Unique identifier of the drive to be cleaned.

Return Value

This function returns one of the following values.

Value	Meaning
ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED	NTMS_CONTROL_ACCESS to the library is denied. Other security errors are also possible, but they would indicate a security subsystem error.
ERROR_DATABASE_FAILURE	The database is inaccessible or damaged.
ERROR_DATABASE_FULL	The database is full.
ERROR_INVALID_DRIVE	The drive ID is not valid.
ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE	The session handle is missing or is not valid.
ERROR_INVALID_LIBRARY	The library for the drive is not valid.
ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER	The drive ID is missing.
ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY	An allocation failure occurred during processing.
ERROR_RESOURCE_DISABLED	The drive or the library is not enabled.
ERROR_SUCCESS	The cleaning was queued successfully.

Remarks

If the drive you selected in the CleanNtmsDrive function is a stand-alone drive, the drive is marked as cleaned and the time is noted in the RSM Database.

Queued cleaning requests are deleted when the service is restarted.

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows 2000 Professional
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server
End of client support	Windows Vista
End of server support	Windows Server 2008
Header	Ntmsapi.h
Library	Ntmsapi.lib
DLL	Ntmsapi.dll

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