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System Update Solution Deployment Guide Date: September 2, 2009 A ThinkVantage Technology publication - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 2
Maintenance Edition (August 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2009. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 3
Retriever 65 Deploying the packages 66 Scenario 3 - Deploy onto non-Lenovo systems . . . 66 Scenario 4 - Disabling the Web upgrade for System Update 67 Scenario 5 - Installing specific packages with the MSDOS Command Prompt 67 Scenario 6 - Deploying packages to client system repositories 68 - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 4
Search modes 77 Notification parameters 78 Map Drive utility 80 Command line interface 81 Using the MapDrv utility 81 Appendix B. Notices 83 Trademarks 84 iv System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 5
each client computer. The System Update application provides application help, which administrators and end users can consult for information about using the application. Information presented in this guide supports ThinkVantage® programs and does not support Lenovo® 3000 technology. ThinkVantage - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 6
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keep the software on your system up-to-date. Update packages are stored on Lenovo servers and can be downloaded from the Lenovo Help Center Web site. Update packages can be applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes, and software updates. When System Update connects to the repository folder, System - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 8
shows the communication path of update packages from the Lenovo Help Center to a client system when using only System Update: Lenovo Help Center Internet System Update Client system Figure 1. Update process using System Update only System Update and Update Retriever For multiple systems, you - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 9
For enterprises that choose to create custom update packages for client systems, use System Update and Update Retriever to manage the update process. As an administrator, you can use Update Retriever to download selected update packages from the Lenovo Help Center to a network share repository - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 10
and install packages. If you are using a non-Lenovo system with System Update, use Update Retriever to download update packages to your network share repository or local system repository and then use System Update to search for packages on your network. 4 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 11
2000 Professional with Service Pack 4 Note: System Update supports systems with Windows 2003 only if update packages are stored in a repository on your local network. Connection to the Lenovo Help Center Web site is not supported for Windows 2003. Update Retriever is supported on the following - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 12
DA NL EN FI FR DE IT JP KO NO PT ES SV CHS CHT System Update installs all the NLS (National Language Support) translated language packs. At start-up, System Update checks the Windows registry for a valid language value in the LanguageOverride field. If the LanguageOverride field has a valid value - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 13
will see a message that reads: System Update has found a critical problem and must close. This error message is in the US English language. Update Retriever languages Update Retriever function is similar to System Update but supports fewer translated languages. Update Retriever is available in the - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 14
for ThinkPad® systems: Start Menu\Programs\ThinkVantage For Lenovo systems, the following shortcut is added to the Start menu folder: Start Menu\Programs\Lenovo Care Preferences are stored as settings in the following Windows registry keys: v For System Update: HKLM\Software\Lenovo\System Update - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 15
mspx?mfr=true Note: If the UAC is active, a silent uninstall will not work with Windows Vista. List of parameters The applications are packaged as self-extracting installation files. Therefore the System Update installation file specifies the executable to start after the extraction. If you use the - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 16
site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. Download System Update for the client system from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 3. Install System Update or Update Retriever silently by entering the following command for each - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 17
Retriever is: MsiExec.exe /X{F25C538D-3F57-4AF4-80DD-B1DD1558F038} /qn Silent uninstall for Windows Vista To silently uninstall System Update that has been installed on the Windows Vista operating system, complete the following steps: 1. From the desktop main menu, click Start and then navigate - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 18
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no proxy is required to connect to the Internet. It means the application can connect directly to the Lenovo Help Center servers. v Static proxy connection System Update and Update Retriever support two types of proxies, HTTP proxy and SOCKS proxy. - Connection through HTTP proxy - In this type of - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 20
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System configurations" on page 18. Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General DisplayInformationScreen, see "User HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Settings\General configurations" on page 18. Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General 14 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 21
see "User Settings\Scheduler" on page 22. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\Scheduler Scheduler Notify Options, see "User Settings\Scheduler" on page 22. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\Scheduler Scheduler RunAt, see "User Settings\Scheduler - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 22
after the previous attempt fails. Default value: 0 Possible values: Any valid integer System Update will wait the number of seconds specified in this value when attempting to connect to the Lenovo Help Center Web site after the previous attempt fails. 16 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 23
(continued) Configurable item Description Value ServerName This setting will disable the System Update application upgrade function (Update Thyself). The default value is pre-configured to connect to the Lenovo Help Center Web site. Possible values: Server name or empty Action System - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 24
only for a connection type of Proxy (HTTP proxy) when the proxy server requires authentication. System Update will connect to the HTTP proxy server defined in the server element above using the user name for the general user settings configurable items: 18 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 25
Default value: Active Possible values: v Active v Test v If Active, System Update will search the Update Retriever repository for the update packages in active status. v If Test, System Update will search the Update Retriever repository for the update packages in test status. Note: If there is no - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 26
from the Lenovo Help Center and do not use a repository for update package storage, the Ignore Local License value is ignored and the license dialog will be displayed. v Set the value to NO to show the license dialog when a repository is used to store update packages. 20 System Update Solution - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 27
continued) Configurable item Description Value IgnoreRMLicCRCSize Use this setting to enable or disable the following functions when System Update downloads packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site: v CRC - checks for file corruption of readme and license agreements files when you download - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 28
number between (include) 1 and 20. Default value: SUPPORTCENTER System Update will search for update : Any valid integer System Update will attempt the number of tries set in this Update to search for update packages at designated intervals. To improve download speeds of packages from the Lenovo - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 29
, the Scheduler will run based on the settings. If NO, the Scheduler will not run. SchedulerLock The setting of this property determines if the Schedule Updates item is visible to you or not. Default value: SHOW Possible values: v SHOW v HIDE v DISABLE v LOCK If SHOW, the Schedule - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 30
Possible values: Any number from 0 to 23 (0 indicates 12AM and 23 indicates 11PM) intervals. Example: \SCHEDULER\ \SchedulerAbility = NO \SchedulerLock = SHOW \SearchMode = CRITICAL \NotifyOptions = NOTIFY \Frequency = WEEKLY \RunOn = MONDAY \RunAt = 12 24 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 31
as the repository, for example: %ANYDRV%\SystemUpdate3_x\ 2. Navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSettings\General\RepositoryLocation1 3. Replace the default SUPPORTCENTER value with the file path of the repository that you created in Step - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 32
to search for update packages on the Lenovo Help Center Web site. When you change this setting to a network share repository that you have created on your network, client systems with System Update will be able to search for packages on your network. To change this setting, replace the SUPPORTCENTER - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 33
new releases of System Update are available, System Update connects to the Lenovo Help Center Web site, detects and downloads the new version, and then installs that version. This process is done automatically, without user interaction, but can be disabled. For information on disabling the upgrade - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 34
control function is compatible with System Update 3.02 and future releases. To configure the registry for System Update version control, complete the following steps: 1. Download SSClientCommon.zip from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 35
set specific Update checks Update, ensure you are using the ADM file release specifically for each version System Update. 6. Update tab. All the available settings can be configured now for this machine. Note: For Windows Windows XP and Windows Vista, if ThinkVantage policies for System Update Update - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 36
update packages in active status. System Update will search the Update Retriever repository for the update packages in test status. The user name to use for the connection. The password to use for the connection. It stores the encrypted password of proxy. 30 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 37
the license dialog will be displayed. IgnoreRMLicCRCSize Use this setting to enable or disable the following functions when System Update downloads packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site: v CRC - checks for file corruption of readme files and License agreements when you download packages - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 38
installation process. System Update uses the default (24 hours), System Update uses the default value Update will search for new updates. Default: Monday Hour Use this setting to set the time of day for when System Update will search for new updates the scheduled System Update task. Default: - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 39
policy setting for the Update Thyself function of System Update. Table 14. Computer Configuration>Administrative Templates>ThinkVantage>System Update>UCSettings>HTTPSHelloSettings Policy Setting Description HTTPSHelloSettings Update Thyself System Update checks the Lenovo Help Center Web site - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 40
Download the System Update ADM file from the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu Note: If you are using an ADM file and Group Policy to set policy settings for System Update, ensure you are using the ADM file released specifically for each - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 41
the System Update application to search for upgrades within your network repository. To configure Active Directory for System Update version control, complete the following steps: 1. Download SSClientCommon.zip from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 42
of System Update and the start.reg file from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. Update RepositoryLocation1 in \\\\Server_X\\TVSU_repository\\ instead of \\Server_X\TVSU_repository\ 36 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 43
network repository to store specific versions of System Update. Storing packages locally will enable the System Update application to search for upgrades within your network repository. System Update version control is compatible with System Update 3.02 and future releases. To configure the start - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 44
Update. To make the start.reg settings the default settings that are restored in the event the registry settings ever get corrupted, rename the start.reg file to default.reg and save it into the following path: c:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\default 38 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 45
Examples of what the Extras tab may recommend: v Memory upgrades v Printer recommendations v Warranty recommendations System Update billboard On various panels of the System Update user interface is a live feed billboard image provided by Lenovo for customer registration. If you click on this image - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 46
numbers selected on the Update Retriever main window, all packages common to the multiple systems that you select on the Applicable Updates window Lenovo Help Center Web site You can manually initiate a check for new updates using System Update. System Update exist, System Update will still attempt - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 47
- A hard disk drive firmware update that if not applied could result in hard disk drive failure. - A BIOS upgrade that if not applies will result recommended by Lenovo and will ensure your system is working at optimal performance. This severity level should be the default for most drivers. Examples - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 48
that corrects an issue that may cause blue screen. - BIOS update that contains minor fixes that may impact a small set of customers. - A power management driver that will allow a mobile system to get the most out of its battery life. v Optional packages will improve your computing experience, but - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 49
. You can hide specific versions of the update. Working with updates that force a reboot When installing multiple updates and one of the updates forces or requires a reboot, System Update will automatically continue installing at the next update after the reboot. Keyboard shortcuts The following - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 50
Table 15. Keyboard shortcuts Function Get new updates Install deferred updates Schedule updates View installation history Restore hidden updates Close Context Help Shortcut CTRL+U CTRL+D CTRL+S CTRL+H CTRL+R CTRL+E F1 44 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 51
Retriever This chapter provides information about setting up, upgrading, and using Update Retriever. About Update Retriever Update Retriever enables you to download update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site to a network share repository folder. Your repository folder provides the storage - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 52
of updates will be set to the specified value when updates are retrieved from the Lenovo Help Center or imported to a local repository. You must change the status to Active to indicate that the package is in production and System Update can recognize it. 46 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 53
The email notification includes the date and time of the check, the number of packages found, and the list of updates. Automatic search and download of new updates The scheduler initiates a check for new updates. The administrator is notified depending on how Update Retriever is configured, email or - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 54
versions will not be displayed as relevant (from the Lenovo Help Center) in the future. You have two options: v Hide just this specific version of the update v Hide all future versions of the update If in the future you want to have those updates displayed again, you can unhide them. Importing - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 55
you can choose to include active updates, archived updates, hidden updates, and test updates. Creating and modifying an update package This section provides information about update packages, and how to create and modify an update package. About update packages Update Retriever enables you to modify - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 56
- Vendor - Software release date - Disk space needed to install the package - Title, description, summary, and language for a package - Version detection - Target applications v Installation detection - Add remove programs - BIOS - BIOS date - CPU address width - Driver - Embedded controller version - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 57
- Manual installation details - Uninstall details v Define the files that make up the update package: - Installer file - External file - Readme file - License file and other system specific files Creating an update package You can create an update package by choosing Manage repository, selecting - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 58
the main functions of Update Retriever: Table 17. Keyboard shortcuts Function Shortcut Get new updates CTRL+G Update view (Show updates) CTRL+U Create reports CTRL+R Import updates CTRL+I Schedule updates Update view (Restore hidden updates) CTRL+S CTRL+H Update view (Manage archive - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 59
www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu Note: You need administrator privileges to use Thin Installer. System requirements Thin Installer is supported on the following operating systems: v Windows Vista 32-bit or 64-bit v Windows XP Professional 32-bit with Service Pack - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 60
. You are asked to agree to a license notice before the update packages pick list is displayed if you have not set the configurable item DisplayLicenseNotice to NO. You are notified by a system tray balloon after the update packages have been installed. 54 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 61
and then installs those with specified reboot types that do not contain a license agreement. You are asked to agree to a license notice before the update packages pick list is displayed if you have not set the configurable item DisplayLicenseNotice to NO. You will not be notified by a system tray - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 62
update the update packages recommended update packages notice before the update packages pick list the update packages have optional update packages each update update packages and and display a search progress bar while searching the repository for updates recognize the update packages with - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 63
, you are not prompted by the message after you log on to the Windows desktop. In this case, you need to run Thin Installer manually, search for the remaining update packages, and install them again. Important: If you have Windows Vista UAC enabled and you are not a built-in administrator, you might - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 64
update package. v The update package installation fails. v Thin Installer itself fails. v The specified repository is not found. Keyboard shortcuts For information about keyboard the Thin Installer package files are unpacked. You can manually change the settings of Thin Installer through the XML file - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 65
for Thin Installer: Table 20. Description of configurable items 4096 v 8192 Sets the number of bytes read to the number specified. AskBeforeClosing Specifies whether license notice screen will be displayed prior to the update packages pick list. v If NO, the license notice screen will not be - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 66
20. Description of configurable items (continued) Configurable item Description Value IgnoreLocalLicense Shows or hides the license dialog when Thin Installer is downloading and installing an update v If NO, Thin Installer will not create the log file. 60 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 67
Table 20. Description of configurable items (continued) Configurable item Description Value ContentMode Specifies which update packages Thin Installer will search for. Default value: Active Possible values: v Active v Test Action v If Active, Thin Installer will search the Update Retriever - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 68
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are: "Scenario 1 - Managing the update process" "Scenario 2 - Deploying specific packages" on page 65 "Scenario 3 - Deploy onto non-Lenovo systems" on page 66 "Scenario 4 - Disabling the Web upgrade for System Update" on page 67 "Scenario 5 - Installing specific packages with the MSDOS Command - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 70
you are not using the Scheduler function of Update Retriever, a restart is not needed. 6. Download System Update from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 7. Install System Update silently by entering the following command at the - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 71
System Update to download specific packages to client systems, complete the following steps: 1. On client systems, navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSetting\General\RepositoryLocation1 2. Change this setting by replacing the default - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 72
laptop Updates Update Retriever will place the update specific to the machine type. For more information about importing packages, see "Importing an update package into network share repository" on page 48. 5. Download and install update packages to client systems. Scenario 3 - Deploy onto non-Lenovo - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 73
Update repository. Scenario 4 - Disabling the Web upgrade for System Update System Update checks the Lenovo Help Center Web site for upgrades of specific packages with the MSDOS Command Prompt You can install specific packages for System Update using the MSDOS Command Prompt. To install specific - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 74
System Update to download specific packages to client systems, complete the following steps: 1. On client systems, navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSetting\General\RepositoryLocation1 2. Change this setting by replacing the default - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 75
folder with system specific update packages that need to be deployed. 2. Install Thin Installer as a parent folder of the repository folder as created in step 1. 3. Use the system management tool to build a module out of the above folder structure and deploy. Note: The return error code by Thin - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 76
way to deploy common drivers and applications during an image rollout. The system administrator maintains one central repository and one image for different types of systems. To learn more about ImageUltra Builder, go to the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 77
table provides the command line scripts supported by System Update when using the SUPPORTCENTER (default) setting: Table 22. Command line scripts Scripts: %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search C -action DOWNLOAD %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search C -action - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 78
(continued) Scripts: %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search C -action INSTALL %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search R -action LIST %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search R -action DOWNLOAD %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 79
reboot for packages with reboot Type 3. The following table provides the command line scripts supported by System Update when using a repository to store update packages. If you do not specify the repository, System Update will go to the default repository. Appendix A. Command line parameters 73 - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 80
for the license notice to not be shown in the future. You are notified by a system tray balloon after the updates have been installed. %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search A -action LIST -repository C:\MyRepository Searches a repository for critical and recommended and optional - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 81
\Tvsu.exe /CM -search C -action INSTALL -repository C:\MyRepository -noicon %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search R -action INSTALL -repository C:\MyRepository -noicon %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update\Tvsu.exe /CM -search A -action INSTALL -repository C:\MyRepository -noicon - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 82
Lenovo\System Update update after the updates have been optional update packages, updates have been installed critical updates updates have been installed. Reboot Type 3 will suppress a system reboot. Searches a repository for critical and recommended updates updates have been optional updates - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 83
value to YES to recognize update packages with license agreements: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update \Preferences\UserSettings\General\IgnoreLocalLicense Search modes The following table provides a list of search modes supported by System Update: Table 24. Search modes Search - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 84
Update to notify you with a system tray balloon when update packages are available on the Lenovo Update will not display this dialog box again. Enables System Update Update will display the Install Deferred Updates panel and enable you to install updates of interest. Enables System Update Update - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 85
Power off is forced by the package. -NoReboot Enables System Update during an upgrade or over- updates. The update progress screen will close when the installation is completed. No screens or system tray icons will be displayed to indicate the results. The System Update program does not support - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 86
MapDrv utility can be found in the System Update installation directory. The default installation directory is located at c:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update. Network share information is stored in the . The stored encrypted password for this share. 80 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 87
name and password, which can be used to pre-populate network share information on multiple systems. Using the encryption engine in this manner does not update the registry on the system it's running on. Command line interface The command line interface to the MapDrv utility is as follows: mapdrv - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 88
for the specified TVT if currently connected: mapdrv /disconnect Performs a net use /d [NetPath stored in registry] to disconnect the network connection. 82 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 89
any other product, program, or service. Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons. The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 90
The Lenovo logo Rescue and Recovery ThinkPad ThinkVantage Microsoft, Active Directory, Windows, and Windows Vista are trademarks of the Microsoft Group of companies. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 84 System Update Solution Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad L540 | (English) System Update 3.14 Deployment Guide - Page 91
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