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- Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 1
Access Connections Deployment Guide Date: April 15, 2008 - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 2
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Access Connections Deployment Guide Date: April 15, 2008 - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 4
2008. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. All rights reserved. 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 5
guide will provide instructions and solutions for working with Access Connections. If you have suggestions or comments, communicate with your Lenovo™ authorized representative. To learn more about the technologies that can help you lower the total cost of ownership and to check for periodic updates - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 6
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package 8 Defining policies for Access Connections . . . 10 Chapter 4. Deploying Access Connections 21 Deploy on new computers 21 Deploy on existing client computers 21 Deleting locked profiles 22 Updating deployed Profiles 22 Upgrade Access Connections on existing computers 22 Chapter - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 8
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from a specific location, users connect to a network without having to reconfigure network settings manually. A location profile supports indicator window shows services are emerging as effective alternatives for high-speed wireless access to networks. Access Connections provides portability when users - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 10
manually create users specifications for deployment To view the current list of supported ThinkPad® systems and wireless WLAN and WAN drivers, see the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle= lenovo&lndocid=MIGR-4ZLNJB 2 Access Connections Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 11
to deploy location profiles that you create for client users. The Administrator Profile Deployment feature is available to IT professionals only at: http://www.lenovo.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle= lenovo&lndocid=ACON-DEPLOY For more information about the Administrator Profile - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 12
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Access Connections without user interaction, complete the following steps: 1. Start Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista® and then log on with administrative privileges. 2. Extract the Access Connections software package to the hard disk drive. For example: C:\Drivers\W2k\Accon - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 14
e) Rename the script file to uninst.iss. 2) Enter the following command: \setup.exe -S-f1\uninst.iss anything -f2x 6 Access Connections Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 15
steps: 1. To deploy Access Connections on to client systems, download and install the Administrator Profile Deployment feature from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle= lenovo&lndocid=ACON-DEPLOY Note: The Import/Export feature of Access - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 16
location profiles, or how to use Access Connections, see the Access Connections User's Guide located at the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle= lenovo&lndocid=MIGR-63042 2. Create or edit a distribution package with the Administrator Profile - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 17
The following screen captures provide examples for Windows 2000 or XP, and Windows Vista: Figure 4. Create Distribution Package panel for Windows 2000 and XP Figure 5. Create Distribution Package panel for Windows Vista 3. Select the User Access Policy from the drop down menu. The user access policy - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 18
do not set a policy, the applicable function will be greyed out for the user. Distribution Control List with this package This setting is used to define the Distribution Control List based on computer serial numbers. Figure 6. Define Distribution Control list 10 Access Connections Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 19
(*.loa), when it is being sent to remote users for manual importing. Distribution control lists ensure that individuals install Wireless Network function for Windows users without administrator privileges. v Automatic location profile switching. v Checking for updates. Chapter 3. Working with - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 20
Global settings." v Create and apply WLAN location profiles using the Find Wireless Network function for Windows users without administrator privileges. v Automatic location profile switching. v Checking for updates. Global settings: On the Network panel of Global Settings, you can set the following - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 21
disabled even when the Ethernet cable is plugged in again. To re-enable the Ethernet port, manually apply the profile for the Ethernet connection. v Enable auto deletion of unused profiles v Disable the Peer to Peer community feature Chapter 3. Working with the Administrator Feature 13 - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 22
screen captures provide examples for the Global Settings panel for Access Connections when installed on the Windows 2000 or XP operating system, and for Access Connections when installed on the Windows Vista operating system: Figure 9. Network Global Settings for Windows 2000 and XP Figure 10 - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 23
Figure 11. Notification for Global Settings Chapter 3. Working with the Administrator Feature 15 - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 24
Windows XP: Using the Windows XP operating system, you can set the following policies on the Additional Settings tab for Access Connections: General Options v Do not show warning message when connecting to an unencrypted network v Do not show the Services the end users is greyed - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 25
TCP/IP and DNS defaults v Enable VPN connection v Override Home page v Override Proxy Configurations Figure 13. Additional Settings for Windows XP Additional Settings for Vista: Using the Windows Vista operating system, you can set the following policies on the Additional Settings tab for Access - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 26
Windows Vista PAC AID Groups with this package (Windows 2000 and XP only) Protected Access Credentials (PAC) protects user to an authenticating client, and the client checks the PAC AID group referenced in the to the user to use the existing PAC. If a matching PAC does not exist for the user, then the - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 27
Figure 15. Create Distribution Package Create a new PAC AID Group by completing the following steps: 1. On the Define PAC AID Groups panel, click Groups. 2. Right click on Available Pacs. Note: The PAC with the AID which is intended to included in the Group must be present on the machine where the - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 28
. To remove a group, select the group from the available PAC AIDS list and then click Remove. Figure check box on Figure 15 on page 19 can be copied to the installation folder of Access Connections and will be detected and imported silently on the next reboot. 20 Access Connections Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 29
users, you can also manage and deploy new, updated . v Upgrade existing Access driver/application, Hotkey Fn+F5 utility, and Power Management driver Files\ThinkPad\ConnectUtilities user can select import from the manage profiles window and manually import Lenovo 2008. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 21 - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 30
deployed Profiles To update your currently deployed profiles to new encryption and security settings, you will have to create another .loa profile with the same name and passphrase of the originally deployed .loa profile. Deploy this newly created .loa to client systems. Upgrade Access Connections - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 31
can be applied to computers or users in the domain. For more information The tvtacad.adm file can be downloaded from Lenovo Web site. Complete the following steps 5. Click Close on the Add/Remove Templates dialog box. 6. Under supports Access Connections 4.2 and above. © Lenovo 2008. Portions © IBM Corp - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 32
wireless connection would be disconnected logoff when user logs off. This setting is not available in Windows Vista. Default enable VPN Enable VPN Windows Vista. Disable auto switching Disable the automatic location profile switching feature. Disable check update Disable the check for updates - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 33
F5 On Screen Display menu. Enable single sign on The wireless connection would be established at Windows logon. The wireless authentication can be configured to use the Windows logon credentials. After enabling this option, system restart is required. Not available Windows Vista. Enable user mode - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 34
\thinkpad\ connectutilities\LOA. When deploying the .loa and .sig files through Active Directory with logon scripts, mark the check the Group Policy Object Editor panel, navigate to the following: User Configuration->Windows Settings->Scripts (Logon/Logoff)->Logon 6. From the Logon Properties panel - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 35
Acloa.bat When a user logs onto a domain, the Acloa.bat executes and does the following: v Checks for the file silent.txt at the following client location: c:\programfiles\thinkpad\connectutilities v If the silent.txt file exists, it does not copy the .loa and .sig files but exits. v If the silent. - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 36
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interactively within a command prompt window, or you can create batch files for use by other users. Access Connections does not need Access Connections processes except for profile manager service. \qctray.exe/killac v Restart qctray.exe /help © Lenovo 2008. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 29 - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 38
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for your system: http://www.lenovo.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do? sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=MIGR-4ZLNJB v LSID This driver is required for Access Connections to interface with the Lenovo ThinkPad /L3000 system BIOS. Using a lower layer system BIOS interface, Access Connections controls wireless - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 40
extracted the downloaded package. driver that is required for Access Connections to interface with Lenovo ThinkPad /L3000 system BIOS. Using a lower layer system BIOS interface, Access Connections controls wireless devices and system dependent hardware features. 32 Access Connections Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 41
to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead. However, it is the users responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 42
. Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Access Connections Lenovo ThinkVantage ThinkPad IBM is a trademark of International - Lenovo ThinkPad X22 | (English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide - Page 43
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