3.2.4.35 Application Requests Waiting for Named Pipe Availability

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A client requests to wait for named pipe availability by issuing an SMB_COM_TRANSACTION (section 2.2.4.33.1) request with the subcommand TRANS_WAIT_NMPIPE. The application MUST provide the following:

  • A Client.TreeConnect indicating the share within which the named pipe resides.

  • The pathname of the named pipe, relative to Client.TreeConnect.ShareName.

  • A valid Client.Session.

  • A time-out value indicating how long to wait for named pipe availability.

The client MUST construct the TRANS_WAIT_NMPIPE request message as specified in section 2.2.5.10.1. The request MUST be sent to the server as described in section 3.2.4.1.