RequestMachinePolicy Method in Class SMS_Client

Applies To: System Center Configuration Manager 2007, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2

The RequestMachinePolicy method, in Configuration Manager, initiates a request for machine policy.

The following syntax is simplified from Managed Object Format (MOF) code and defines the method.

UInt32 RequestMachinePolicy(
      UInt32 uFlags
);

Parameters

  • uFlags
    Data type: UInt32

    Qualifiers: [in]

    Flags identifying the policy. Possible values are:

    0

    A machine policy retrieval cycle is initiated.

    1

    A machine policy validation cycle is initiated, and the server and client cyclical redundancy checks (CRCs) are compared to verify that the policies are in agreement. If the policies are not in agreement, then a resynchronization is initiated.

Return Values

A UInt32 data type that is 0 to indicate success or non-zero to indicate failure.

Requirements

Runtime Requirements

For more information, see Configuration Manager Client Runtime Requirements.

Development Requirements

For more information, see Configuration Manager Client Development Requirements.

See Also

Concepts

SMS_Client Client WMI Class
EvaluateMachinePolicy Method in Class SMS_Client
GetAssignedSite Method in Class SMS_Client
ResetPolicy Method in Class SMS_Client
SetAssignedSite Method in Class SMS_Client
SetGlobalLoggingConfiguration Method in Class SMS_Client
TriggerSchedule Method in Class SMS_Client