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mp_getassociatedpluginoid

MP_GetAssociatedPluginOid(3MPAPI)		   Common Multipath Management Library Functions		 MP_GetAssociatedPluginOid(3MPAPI)

NAME

       MP_GetAssociatedPluginOid - get the object ID for the plugin

SYNOPSIS

       cc [ flag... ] file... -lMPAPI [ library... ]
       #include <mpapi.h>

       MP_STATUS MP_GetAssociatedPluginOid(MP_OID oid,
	    MP_OID  *pPluginOID);

PARAMETERS

       oid	     The object ID of an object that has been received from a previous API call.

       pPluginOID    A	pointer to an object ID that has type MP_OID structure allocated by the caller. With a successful return this will contain
		     the object ID of the plugin associated with the object specified by the oid.

DESCRIPTION

       The MP_GetAssociatedPluginOid() function gets the object ID for the plugin associated with the specified object	ID.  The  sequence  number
       subfield of the oid is not validate  since this API is implemented in the common library.

RETURN VALUES

       MP_STATUS_INVALID_OBJECT_TYPE

	   The oid does not specify any valid object type. This is most likely to happen if an uninitialized object ID is passed to the API.

       MP_STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER

	   The pluginOid is null or specifies a memory area to which data cannot be written.

       MP_STATUS_OBJECT_NOT_FOUND

	   The oid owner ID is invalid.

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Interface Stability	     |Standard:  ANSI  INCITS 412  |
       |			     |Multipath Management API	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |MT-Level		     |Safe			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       libMPAPI(3LIB), attributes(5)

       Multipath Management API Version 1.0

SunOS 5.11							    15 Feb 2006 				 MP_GetAssociatedPluginOid(3MPAPI)

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