2.2.3.2 NETSETUP_NAME_TYPE

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The NETSETUP_NAME_TYPE enumeration specifies the types of validation that can be performed for a computer name, workgroup name, or domain name (2).

 typedef  enum _NETSETUP_NAME_TYPE
 {
   NetSetupUnknown = 0,
   NetSetupMachine,
   NetSetupWorkgroup,
   NetSetupDomain,
   NetSetupNonExistentDomain,
   NetSetupDnsMachine
 } NETSETUP_NAME_TYPE,
  *PNETSETUP_NAME_TYPE;

NetSetupUnknown: Reserved.

NetSetupMachine: Verify that the name is valid as a NetBIOS computer name and that it is not in use.

NetSetupWorkgroup: Verify that the name is valid as a workgroup name.

NetSetupDomain: Verify that the name is valid as a NetBIOS domain name and that a domain with that name exists.

NetSetupNonExistentDomain:  Verify that the name is valid as a NetBIOS domain name and that a domain with that name does not exist.

NetSetupDnsMachine:  Verify that the name is valid as a DNS computer name.