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How can I set system date from java code?

803077Mar 3 2011 — edited Mar 3 2011
Hi. I need to set the system date from my application. It must works on Windows7 so the "cmd /C date" must be executed with Administrator privileges.
I tried do it that

Process p = rt.exec("runas /user:" + env.get("COMPUTERNAME") + "\\Administrator \"cmd /C date " + dateYYYYMMDD + "\"");

Then process ask me for password for administrator but it terminates befor i send it. exitCode() returns 1.

Have you some idea how can I do it?
Regards for you.
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