Option Explicit
Private Declare Function NetRemoteTOD Lib "Netapi32.dll" (tServer As Any, pBuffer As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function NetApiBufferFree Lib "Netapi32.dll" (ByVal lpBuffer As Long) As Long
Private Declare Sub CopyMemory Lib "kernel32" Alias "RtlMoveMemory" (Destination As Any, Source As Any, ByVal Length As Long)
Private Type TIME_OF_DAY_INFO
tod_elapsedt As Long
tod_msecs As Long
tod_hours As Long
tod_mins As Long
tod_secs As Long
tod_hunds As Long
tod_timezone As Long
tod_tinterval As Long
tod_day As Long
tod_month As Long
tod_year As Long
tod_weekday As Long
End Type
Public Function getServerDateTime(ByVal strServer As String) As String
'This function will get the system date & time of the target machine it is passed.
'If the server cannot be reached we return null
Dim result As Date
Dim lRet As Long
Dim tod As TIME_OF_DAY_INFO
Dim lpbuff As Long
Dim tServer() As Byte
tServer = strServer & vbNullChar
lRet = NetRemoteTOD(tServer(0), lpbuff)
If lRet = 0 Then
CopyMemory tod, ByVal lpbuff, Len(tod)
NetApiBufferFree lpbuff
result = DateSerial(tod.tod_year, tod.tod_month, tod.tod_day) + _
TimeSerial(tod.tod_hours, tod.tod_mins - tod.tod_timezone, tod.tod_secs)
getServerDateTime = result
Else
getServerDateTime = ""
End If
End Function