AdsGetConnectionType

Advantage Client Engine

Returns the type of Advantage Database Server a connection uses.

Syntax

UNSIGNED32

AdsGetConnectionType (ADSHANDLE hConnect,

UNSIGNED16 *pusConnectType);

Parameters

hConnect (I)

Connection handle

pucConnectType (O)

Type of Advantage Server that connection uses, either ADS_REMOTE_SERVER, ADS_AIS_SERVER, or ADS_LOCAL_SERVER

Remarks

If AdsGetConnectionType returns ADS_AIS_SERVER, the connection is using an Advantage Internet Server.

A return value of ADS_REMOTE_SERVER indicates the Advantage Database Server for NetWare, the Advantage Database Server for Windows NT/2000/2003, the Advantage Database Server for Windows 95/98/ME, or the Advantage Database Server for Linux is in use.

ADS_LOCAL_SERVER indicates the Advantage Local Server is being used by this connection. It is possible to have connections to each type of Advantage server in one application.

Example

None.

See Also

AdsConnect

AdsGetTableConnection

AdsIsServerLoaded