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This function is called by an NIC driver. It creates and initializes an Ethernet filter library database associated with one network interface card (NIC).
BOOLEAN EthCreateFilter(IN UINT MaximumMulticastAddresses , IN ETH_ADDRESS_CHANGE AddressChangeAction , IN ETH_FILTER_CHANGE FilterChangeAction , IN ETH_DEFERRED_CLOSE CloseAction , IN PUCHAR AdapterAddress , IN PNDIS_SPIN_LOCK Lock , OUT PETH_FILTER* Filter );
Parameters
Return Values
TRUE indicates success.
Remarks
The NIC driver uses the Ethernet filter library to filter received network packets. Using the destination address of a received packet, the filter library determines the protocol driver bindings that receive indications for the packet.
A driver that calls this function runs at IRQL PASSIVE_LEVEL.
Requirements
Runs on | Versions | Defined in | Include | Link to |
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Windows CE OS | 2.0 and later | Ndis.h |
Note This API is part of the complete Windows CE OS package as provided by Microsoft. The functionality of a particular platform is determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and some devices may not support this API.
See Also
EthDeleteFilter, NdisAllocateSpinLock, NdisMEthIndicateReceive
Last updated on Tuesday, July 13, 2004