win shutdown

[The Dutch Dude]

Can I make windows shut down from vb... I want to put a sleep timer on my computer ..

[LucGuldentops]

Private Type LUID
LowPart As Long
HighPart As Long
End Type

Private Type TOKEN_PRIVILEGES
PrivilegeCount As Long
LuidUDT As LUID
Attributes As Long
End Type

Const TOKEN_ADJUST_PRIVILEGES = &H20
Const TOKEN_QUERY = &H8
Const SE_PRIVILEGE_ENABLED = &H2

Const EWX_SHUTDOWN = 1
Const EWX_REBOOT = 2
Const EWX_FORCE = 4

Private Declare Function GetVersion Lib "kernel32" () As Long
Private Declare Function GetCurrentProcess Lib "kernel32" () As Long
Private Declare Function OpenProcessToken Lib "advapi32" (ByVal ProcessHandle _
As Long, ByVal DesiredAccess As Long, TokenHandle As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function LookupPrivilegeValue Lib "advapi32" Alias _
"LookupPrivilegeValueA" (ByVal lpSystemName As String, _
ByVal lpName As String, lpLuid As LUID) As Long
Private Declare Function AdjustTokenPrivileges Lib "advapi32" (ByVal _
TokenHandle As Long, ByVal DisableAllPrivileges As Long, _
NewState As TOKEN_PRIVILEGES, ByVal BufferLength As Long, _
PreviousState As Any, ReturnLength As Any) As Long
Private Declare Function ExitWindowsEx Lib "user32" (ByVal dwOptions As Long, _
ByVal dwReserved As Long) As Long

' Shut down windows, and optional reboot it
' if the 2nd argument is True, no WM_QUERYENDSESSION and WM_ENDSESSION
' messages are sent to active applications

Sub ShutDownWindows(ByVal Reboot As Boolean, Optional ByVal Force As Boolean)
Dim hToken As Long
Dim tp As TOKEN_PRIVILEGES
Dim flags As Long

' Windows NT/2000 require a special treatment
' to ensure that the calling process has the
' privileges to shut down the system

' under NT the high-order bit (that is, the sign bit)
' of the value retured by GetVersion is cleared
If GetVersion() >= 0 Then
' Open this process for adjusting its privileges
OpenProcessToken GetCurrentProcess(), (TOKEN_ADJUST_PRIVILEGES Or _
TOKEN_QUERY), hToken

' Get the LUID for shutdown privilege.
' retrieves the locally unique identifier (LUID) used
' to locally represent the specified privilege name
' (first argument = "" means the local system)
LookupPrivilegeValue "", "SeShutdownPrivilege", tp.LuidUDT

' complete the TOKEN_PRIVILEGES structure with the # of
' privileges and the desired attribute
tp.PrivilegeCount = 1
tp.Attributes = SE_PRIVILEGE_ENABLED

' enables or disables privileges in the specified access token
' last 3 arguments are zero because we aren't interested
' in previous privilege attributes.
AdjustTokenPrivileges hToken, False, tp, 0, ByVal 0&, ByVal 0&
End If

' prepare shutdown flags
flags = EWX_SHUTDOWN
If Reboot Then flags = flags Or EWX_REBOOT
If Force Then flags = flags Or EWX_FORCE

' finally, you can shut down Windows
ExitWindowsEx flags, &HFFFF

End Sub

Greetz, Luc

[The Dutch Dude]

tnx 4 the help