ISCardManage::Reconnect method

[The Reconnect method is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It is not available for use in Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) and later, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and subsequent versions of the operating system. The Smart Card Modules provide similar functionality.]

The Reconnect method allows an application to reconnect to a smart card or reader without having to issue a Detach call followed by an AttachByHandle or AttachByIFD call respectively.

Syntax

HRESULT Reconnect();

Parameters

This method has no parameters.

Return value

The method returns one of the following possible values:

Return code Description
S_OK
Operation completed successfully.
E_OUTOFMEMORY
Out of memory.

 

Remarks

To attach a smart card call AttachByHandle or AttachByIFD.

To detach a smart card, call Detach.

For a list of all the methods defined by this interface, see ISCardManage.

In addition to the COM error codes listed above, this interface may return a smart card error code if a smart card function was called to complete the request. For more information, see Smart Card Return Values.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
End of client support
Windows XP
End of server support
Windows Server 2003

See also

AttachByHandle

AttachByIFD

Detach

ISCardManage