NetLocalGroupDel

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Windows NT
Yes
Win95
No
Win32s
No
Import Library
netapi32.lib
Header File
lmaccess.h
Unicode
WinNT
Platform Notes
All LanMan APIs are UNICODE only

The NetLocalGroupDel function deletes a local group account and all its members from the accounts database.

Security Requirements
Only members of the Administrators or Account Operators local group can successfully execute NetLocalGroupDel.

NET_API_STATUS NetLocalGroupDel(

LPWSTR servername,
LPWSTR LocalGroupName
);

Parameters
servername
Pointer to a Unicode string containing the name of the remote server on which the function is to execute. A NULL pointer or string specifies the local computer.

LocalGroupName
Pointer to a Unicode string containing the name of the local group account to delete.

Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is NERR_Success.

If the function fails, the return value is one of the following error codes.

Value	Meaning
ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED	The user does not have access to the requested information.
NERR_InvalidComputer	The computer name is invalid.
NERR_NotPrimary	The operation is allowed only on the primary domain controller of the domain.
NERR_GroupExists	The group already exists.
NERR_UserExists	The user account already exists.
ERROR_NO_SUCH_ALIAS	The alias group does not exist.