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sec_rgy_pgo_delete_member(3sec)

Deletes a member of a group or organization

Synopsis

#include <dce/pgo.h>

void sec_rgy_pgo_delete_member(

sec_rgy_handle_t context,
sec_rgy_domain_t
name_domain,
sec_rgy_name_t
go_name,
sec_rgy_name_t
person_name,
error_status_t *
status);

Parameters

Input

context
An opaque handle bound to a registry server. Use sec_rgy_site_open( ) to acquire a bound handle.

name_domain
This variable identifies the type of the person, group, or organization (PGO) item identified by the given name. The valid values are as follows:

sec_rgy_domain_group
The go_name parameter identifies a group.

sec_rgy_domain_org
The go_name parameter identifies an organization.

go_name
A character string (type sec_rgy_name_t) containing the name of the group or organization from which the specified principal will be removed.

principal_name
A character string (type sec_rgy_name_t) containing the name of the principal to be removed from the membership list of the group or organization specified by go_name. You must use fully qualified names to remove foreign principals from groups. (Only local principals can be members of an organization.).

Output

status
A pointer to the completion status. On successful completion, the routine returns error_status_ok. Otherwise, it returns an error.

Description
The sec_rgy_pgo_delete_member( ) routine removes a member from the membership list of a group or organization. The principal to be removed from a group can be in the local or a foreign cell. (Only local principals can be members of an organization.)

Permissions Required
The sec_rgy_pgo_delete_member( ) routine requires the M (Member_list) permission on the group or organization item specified by go_name.

Files

/usr/include/dce/pgo.idl
The idl file from which dce/pgo.h was derived.

Errors

The following describes a partial list of errors that might be returned. Refer to the OSF DCE Problem Determination Guide for complete descriptions of all error messages.

sec_rgy_not_authorized
The client program is not authorized to delete the specified member.

sec_rgy_bad_domain
An invalid domain was specified. Members can exist only for groups and organizations, not for persons.

sec_rgy_object_not_found
The specified group or organization was not found.

sec_rgy_server_unavailable
The DCE Registry Server is unavailable.

error_status_ok
The call was successful.

Related Information
Functions:

sec_intro(3sec)

sec_rgy_pgo_add(3sec)

sec_rgy_pgo_add_member(3sec)