<div class="content" name="NetrMessageNameDel" uuid="e1bdd047-0e86-4d02-a712-615d24b1a18a"><p>The NetrMessageNameDel (Opnum 3) interface is used to
configure the <a href="1bb1da94-fc7e-484c-ad2a-4e0d257a50ce#gt_18623b87-0e55-44bc-a5d3-d49388e1716a" data-linktype="relative-path">message server</a>
to stop listening for messages for a particular <a href="1bb1da94-fc7e-484c-ad2a-4e0d257a50ce#gt_0334e0bd-2755-42f6-aeff-2d4a22bf4abf" data-linktype="relative-path">NetBIOS name</a>.</p><dl>
<dd>
<div><pre> NET_API_STATUS NET_API_FUNCTION NetrMessageNameDel(
   [in, string, unique] MSGSVC_HANDLE ServerName,
   [in, string] wchar_t* MsgName
 );
</pre></div>
</dd></dl><p><b>ServerName: </b>A pointer to a null-terminated
string that MUST denote the NetBIOS name (as specified in <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=90260" data-linktype="external">[RFC1001]</a> section 5.2)
or the <a href="1bb1da94-fc7e-484c-ad2a-4e0d257a50ce#gt_1769aec9-237e-44ed-9014-1abb3ec6de6e" data-linktype="relative-path">fully qualified
domain name (FQDN)</a> of the remote computer on which the function is to
execute. There are no other constraints on the format of this string. The message
server MUST ignore this parameter.</p><p><b>MsgName: </b> A null-terminated <a href="1bb1da94-fc7e-484c-ad2a-4e0d257a50ce#gt_c305d0ab-8b94-461a-bd76-13b40cb8c4d8" data-linktype="relative-path">Unicode</a> UTF-16 string that
MUST denote the recipient name to delete. It is limited in length to 16
characters.<a id="Appendix_A_Target_10"></a><a aria-label="Product behavior note 10" href="e890fd2e-92d5-4468-a6cf-db6977866112#Appendix_A_10" data-linktype="relative-path">&lt;10&gt;</a></p><p><b>Return Values: </b>A <a href="../ms-dtyp/19cdb498-c67b-42b7-a540-4bc6a73c04f6" data-linktype="relative-path">NET_API_STATUS</a>
value that indicates return status. If the method returns a negative value, the
method has failed. If the 12-bit facility code (bits 16–27) is set to 0x007,
the value contains a Win32 error code (defined in <a href="../ms-erref/1bc92ddf-b79e-413c-bbaa-99a5281a6c90" data-linktype="relative-path">[MS-ERREF]</a>)
in the lower 16 bits. Zero or positive values indicate success, with the lower
16 bits in positive nonzero values containing warnings or flags defined in the
method implementation.</p><table><thead>
  <tr>
   <th>
   <p>Return value/code</p>
   </th>
   <th>
   <p>Description</p>
   </th>
  </tr>
 </thead><tbody><tr>
  <td>0x00000000 NERR_Success</td>
  <td>The operation completed successfully.</td>
 </tr><tr>
  <td>0x00000005 ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED</td>
  <td>Access is denied.</td>
 </tr><tr>
  <td>0x0000007B ERROR_INVALID_NAME</td>
  <td>The file name, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect.</td>
 </tr><tr>
  <td>0x000008E6 NERR_DelComputerName</td>
  <td>The computer name could not be deleted.</td>
 </tr><tr>
  <td>0x000008EB NERR_NameInUse</td>
  <td>The message alias is currently in use. Try again later.</td>
 </tr><tr>
  <td>0x000008ED NERR_NotLocalName</td>
  <td>The name is not on the local computer.</td>
 </tr><tr>
  <td>0x000008FB NERR_IncompleteDel</td>
  <td>The message alias was not successfully deleted from all networks.</td>
 </tr></tbody></table><p> </p></div>