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NAME

netmgt_set_instance - initialize a request

SYNOPSIS

bool_t
netmgt_set_instance(target, group, key)
char *target;
char *group;
char *key;

DESCRIPTION

netmgt_set_instance specifies the target, group, and optional key an agent should use when performing a request.

INPUT ARGUMENTS

target
name of the system containing the element whose attributes are to be reported.

group
the group name whose attributes values are to be reported.

key value of one or more attributes that uniquely distinguish an instance of the element. This is only required when the group is a table, and you are requesting a subset of the table.

RETURN VALUE

TRUE if successful, otherwise FALSE.

DIAGNOSTICS

If FALSE is returned, global variable netmgt_error indicates the error. The caller can get the reason for the error with netmgt_fetch_error(3n).

SEE ALSO

netmgt_fetch_error(3n)


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