DriverBlock

Block or unblock a drive mounted at given path, or block/unblock all connected drives if path is not supplied. Note that all processes that blocked the drive must unblock it before it becomes accessible again. System drive cannot be blocked. Requires administrative privileges.

Syntax

Method ID

#define WAAPI_MID_DRIVER_BLOCK 29015

JSON Input Structure

{
  "input": {
    "method": 29015,
    "enable": boolean,
    "path": string
  }
}

Input Properties

Parameter	Type	Description
`enable`	boolean	True if drive should be blocked, false if it should be unblocked.
`path`	string	Path where the drive is mounted, or leave out this key if blocking all currently connected drives.

JSON Output Structure

{
  "result": {
    "method": 29015,
    "code": number,
    "timing": number,
    "timestamp": string
  }
}

Output Properties

Property	Type	Description
`result.method`	number	The method ID that generated this result.
`result.code`	number	The result code. See Result Codes.
`result.timing`	number	The measured time for the method call in milliseconds.
`result.timestamp`	string	The timestamp in seconds of when the call was made.

Result Codes

Code	Name	Description
0	`WAAPI_OK`	The operation completed successfully.

note

Other codes may be returned. See the full Result Codes reference for the complete list.

Remarks

Error Handling

The results of this function are determined by the error code returned by the call. If successful, WAAPI_OK or a special success code will be returned. Always check both the function return value and the result.code field in the output JSON.

Examples

Examples will be added here demonstrating the usage of this method.

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