The NetGroupDel function deletes a global group account from the account database.
Security Requirements
Only members of the Administrators or the Account Operators local group can successfully execute NetGroupDel.
NET_API_STATUS NetGroupDel(
| LPWSTR servername, | |
| LPWSTR groupname | |
| ); |
Parameters
servername
Pointer to a Unicode string containing the name of the remote server on which the function is to execute. A NULL pointer or string specifies the local computer.
groupname
Pointer to a Unicode string containing the name of the global group account to delete.
Return Values
If the function succeeds, the return value is NERR_Success.
If the function fails, the return value is one of the following error codes.
| Value | Meaning |
| ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED | The user does not have access to the requested information. |
| NERR_InvalidComputer | The computer name is invalid. |
| NERR_NotPrimary | The operation is allowed only on the primary domain controller of the domain. |
| NERR_SpeGroupOp | The operation is not allowed on specified special groups, which are user groups, admin groups, local groups, or guest groups. |
| NERR_GroupNotFound | The group name could not be found. |
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