DsBackupEnd function

[This function is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions. Beginning with Windows Vista, use Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) instead.]

The DsBackupEnd function is called to terminate a backup operation.

Syntax

HRESULT DsBackupEnd(
  _In_ HBC hbc
);

Parameters

hbc [in]

Contains the backup context handle obtained with the DsBackupPrepare function.

Return value

Returns S_OK if the function is successful or a Win32 or RPC error code otherwise. The following list lists other possible error codes.

ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER

hbc is not valid.

Remarks

The DsBackupEnd function closes outstanding binding handles and performs a cleanup after a successful or unsuccessful backup attempt.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
Windows Vista
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2008
Header
Ntdsbcli.h
Library
Ntdsbcli.lib
DLL
Ntdsbcli.dll

See also

DsSetAuthIdentity

Backing Up an Active Directory Server

Directory Backup Functions