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DPNS_ENTERGRPMAP(3)					      DPNS Library Functions					       DPNS_ENTERGRPMAP(3)

NAME
       dpns_entergrpmap - define a new group entry in Virtual Id table

SYNOPSIS
       #include <sys/types.h>
       #include "dpns_api.h"

       int dpns_entergrpmap (gid_t gid, char *groupname)

DESCRIPTION
       dpns_entergrpmap defines a new group entry in Virtual Id table.

       gid    specifies the Virtual Group Id.  If the value is -1, the next available id is allocated.

       groupname
	      specifies the group name.

       This function requires ADMIN privilege.

RETURN VALUE
       This routine returns 0 if the operation was successful or -1 if the operation failed. In the latter case, serrno is set appropriately.

ERRORS
       EACCES	    The caller does not have ADMIN privilege.

       EFAULT	    groupname is a NULL pointer.

       EEXIST	    Group exists already.

       EINVAL	    The length of groupname exceeds 255.

       SENOSHOST    Host unknown.

       SENOSSERV    Service unknown.

       SECOMERR     Communication error.

       ENSNACT	    Name server is not running or is being shutdown.

DPNS
							   $Date: 2006/01/13 16:22:46 $ 				       DPNS_ENTERGRPMAP(3)