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IpReleaseAddress

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Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

4/8/2010

This function releases an IP address previously obtained through Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).

Syntax

DWORD IpReleaseAddress(
  PIP_ADAPTER_INDEX_MAP AdapterInfo 
);

Parameters

  • AdapterInfo
    [in] Pointer to an IP_ADAPTER_INDEX_MAP structure containing information about the adapter associated with the IP address to release.

Return Value

Returns NO_ERROR if successful. If the function fails, it returns an error code. For a complete list of error codes, see Error Values or the SDK header file Winerror.h.

Requirements

Header iphlpapi.h
Library Iphlpapi.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 3.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also

Reference

IP Helper Functions
IpRenewAddress