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Chapter 3. Command line tool Password Manager features also can be implemented locally or remotely by corporate IT administrators through the command-line interface. This chapter provides information about the command line tool. Import/Export password database file Use the following command to import and export password entries: "C:\Program Files \Lenovo\Password Manager\pwm_utility.exe" /? The following table explains the parameters. Parameters /h or /? FilePath /e /i password merge Results Display the help message Specify the file name and file path of the password database to be imported or exported Export the password database file Import the password database file Specify the password for the password-protected database file Merge the imported password database record with existing password entries. The following command is an example showing how to import the password database file mypassword_upgrade.pwm with a protected password as 123456: pwm_utility.exe /i filepath="%temp%\mypassword_upgrade.pwm" password="123456" Note: The password database file exported from Password Manager 3 or Client Security Solution can be imported into Password Manager 4. However, the password database file exported from Password Manager 4 cannot be imported into Password Manager 3 or Client Security Solution. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 7

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Chapter 3.
Command line tool
Password Manager features also can be implemented locally or remotely by corporate IT administrators
through the command-line interface. This chapter provides information about the command line tool.
Import/Export password database file
Use the following command to import and export password entries:
"C:\Program Files <x86>\Lenovo\Password Manager\pwm_utility.exe" /?
The following table explains the parameters.
Parameters
Results
/h or /?
Display the help message
FilePath
Specify the file name and file path of the password database to be imported or exported
/e
Export the password database file
/i
Import the password database file
password
Specify the password for the password-protected database file
merge
Merge the imported password database record with existing password entries.
The following command is an example showing how to import the password database file
mypassword_upgrade.pwm with a protected password as 123456:
pwm_utility.exe /i filepath="%temp%\mypassword_upgrade.pwm" password="123456"
Note:
The password database file exported from Password Manager 3 or Client Security Solution can be
imported into Password Manager 4. However, the password database file exported from Password Manager
4 cannot be imported into Password Manager 3 or Client Security Solution.
© Copyright Lenovo 2012
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