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MBN_PIN_STATE enumeration (mbnapi.h)

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Important

Starting in Windows 10, version 1803, the Win32 APIs described in this section are replaced by the Windows Runtime APIs in the Windows.Networking.Connectivity namespace.

The MBN_PIN_STATE enumerated type indicates the current PIN state of the Mobile Broadband device.

Syntax

typedef enum MBN_PIN_STATE {
  MBN_PIN_STATE_NONE = 0,
  MBN_PIN_STATE_ENTER,
  MBN_PIN_STATE_UNBLOCK
} ;

Constants

 
MBN_PIN_STATE_NONE
Value: 0
Indicates that no PIN is currently required.

This state can occur when the device does not require a PIN. It can also occur after repeated PIN entry attempts have exhausted the allowable quota and the device does not allow the PIN to be unblocked programmatically
MBN_PIN_STATE_ENTER
Indicates that the device is currently locked and requires a PIN to be entered to unlock it The caller can unlock the device by calling the Enter method of the IMbnPin interface.
MBN_PIN_STATE_UNBLOCK
Indicates that the device is in a PIN blocked state and that the PIN needs to be unblocked using the corresponding PIN Unblock Key (PUK). The caller can unlock the device by calling the Unblock method of the IMbnPin interface.

This state can occur after repeated PIN entry attempts have exhausted the allowable quota.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 7 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server None supported
Header mbnapi.h