getting system time of a remote machine

Scott David Daniels Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org
Thu Feb 6 16:27:19 EST 2003


I'd do it the "magic" way.
Go to
	http://www.boulder.nist.gov/timefreq/service/its.htm
NIST Time sync over the internet.

Sync both machines to the same time server.
Plus you get a cute application to fix your clock drift at will.

-Scott David Daniels
Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org

hawkeye.parker at autodesk.com wrote:
> running python on win2k.  i'm trying to synch my local system time to another windows machine(s) on which i'm running some tests.  the tests are time dependent.  so, i'm trying to figure out some way to query the time of a different machine on the network, then use the win32api set time function to set my local system time.
>  
> anyone?
>  
> thanks,
>  
> hawkeye
> 





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