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... for updates . . . . . 42 Viewing the download and installation history 43 Hiding and restoring hidden updates . . . . 43 © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 Working with license agreements . . . . . 41 Using System Update 41 Scheduling the search for System Update 67 Scenario 5 - Installing specific...66 Scenario 3 - Deploying specific update packages . 65 Creating repository folders 65 Configuring System Update on client computers 65 Working with Thin Installer 55 About Thin Installer 55 Configuring Thin Installer 55 Using Thin Installer 58 Return error codes 61 Logs 61 ...
... for updates . . . . . 42 Viewing the download and installation history 43 Hiding and restoring hidden updates . . . . 43 © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 Working with license agreements . . . . . 41 Using System Update 41 Scheduling the search for System Update 67 Scenario 5 - Installing specific...66 Scenario 3 - Deploying specific update packages . 65 Creating repository folders 65 Configuring System Update on client computers 65 Working with Thin Installer 55 About Thin Installer 55 Configuring Thin Installer 55 Using Thin Installer 58 Return error codes 61 Logs 61 ...
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Deploying update packages to client computer repositories 68 Step 1 - Configuring System Update on client computers 68 Scenario 7 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 ii System Update Solution Deployment Guide Command line parameters 71 Automatic search 71 Command ...
Deploying update packages to client computer repositories 68 Step 1 - Configuring System Update on client computers 68 Scenario 7 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 ii System Update Solution Deployment Guide Command line parameters 71 Automatic search 71 Command ...
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... following: • Downloading updates for update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site. Chapter 1. Overview The programs documented in different environments. System Update will find installation procedures, application configurations, and best practices on a network share Update Retriever Update ...and software updates. In this deployment guide are stored on Lenovo servers can be downloaded from the repository folder on a network share. System Update can select update packages to obtain, configure, and install update packages. System Update also provides a ...
... following: • Downloading updates for update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site. Chapter 1. Overview The programs documented in different environments. System Update will find installation procedures, application configurations, and best practices on a network share Update Retriever Update ...and software updates. In this deployment guide are stored on Lenovo servers can be downloaded from the repository folder on a network share. System Update can select update packages to obtain, configure, and install update packages. System Update also provides a ...
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...System Update can be configured to obtain updates from the Lenovo Help Center to a repository folder on a client computer. • Thin Installer and Update Retriever If you use Thin Installer and Update Retriever in an enterprise environment, Update Retriever will search the Lenovo Help Center Web ...network. Update process using only System Update System Update and Update Retriever In an enterprise environment with multiple systems, you can be configured to obtain updates from the shared folder and complete the installation of updates on your network share or a local system. System ...
...System Update can be configured to obtain updates from the Lenovo Help Center to a repository folder on a client computer. • Thin Installer and Update Retriever If you use Thin Installer and Update Retriever in an enterprise environment, Update Retriever will search the Lenovo Help Center Web ...network. Update process using only System Update System Update and Update Retriever In an enterprise environment with multiple systems, you can be configured to obtain updates from the shared folder and complete the installation of updates on your network share or a local system. System ...
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Communication path between Lenovo Help Center and the administrator system Obtaining updates from the repository folder on a local area network (LAN), you deployed to store update packages. The following...computers with Update Retriever to client computers. Chapter 1. The deployment of update packages on a local area network For more information on configuring repository locations for package storage, see Chapter 3 "Configurations" on an administrator system to download update packages to a repository folder and deploy the folder containing the update packages to client computers...
Communication path between Lenovo Help Center and the administrator system Obtaining updates from the repository folder on a local area network (LAN), you deployed to store update packages. The following...computers with Update Retriever to client computers. Chapter 1. The deployment of update packages on a local area network For more information on configuring repository locations for package storage, see Chapter 3 "Configurations" on an administrator system to download update packages to a repository folder and deploy the folder containing the update packages to client computers...
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...configured to utilize the Lenovo Help Center Web site to search for update packages from your local system, and use System Update to download and install packages. Overview 5 Update process for client computers managed by administrators using a non-Lenovo system with non-Lenovo systems. Non-Lenovo... systems are using Update Retriever Using System Update and Update Retriever on non-Lenovo systems By design, System Update and Update Retriever can be leveraged...
...configured to utilize the Lenovo Help Center Web site to search for update packages from your local system, and use System Update to download and install packages. Overview 5 Update process for client computers managed by administrators using a non-Lenovo system with non-Lenovo systems. Non-Lenovo... systems are using Update Retriever Using System Update and Update Retriever on non-Lenovo systems By design, System Update and Update Retriever can be leveraged...
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... where application files are installed are the following table presents the languages and the corresponding language override codes for all configuration options. Update Retriever languages The following : • For System Update: %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update 10 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Your network share repository folder and contents will remove the old...
... where application files are installed are the following table presents the languages and the corresponding language override codes for all configuration options. Update Retriever languages The following : • For System Update: %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update 10 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Your network share repository folder and contents will remove the old...
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...System Update and Update Retriever support two types of configuration, System Update and Update Retriever connect to an HTTP proxy server to the Lenovo Help Center. Note: HTTP basic and NTLM (NT LAN Manager) authentications are configuring just one system, you with conceptual information and ...detects that case, the end user must be authenticated to connect to the Lenovo Help Center. After providing the correct user name and password, the end user will be configured: - If you © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 15 The following elements must additionally provide a user name and...
...System Update and Update Retriever support two types of configuration, System Update and Update Retriever connect to an HTTP proxy server to the Lenovo Help Center. Note: HTTP basic and NTLM (NT LAN Manager) authentications are configuring just one system, you with conceptual information and ...detects that case, the end user must be authenticated to connect to the Lenovo Help Center. After providing the correct user name and password, the end user will be configured: - If you © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 15 The following elements must additionally provide a user name and...
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..." on page 19. See "\UserSettings\Connection" on page 19. See "UserSettings configurable HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System items" on page 19. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSPackageSettings RetryWaitTime for HTTPSHelloSettings. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General IgnoreRMLicCRCSize. See "UserSettings configurable items" on page 19. If System Update is running while changes are...
..." on page 19. See "\UserSettings\Connection" on page 19. See "UserSettings configurable HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System items" on page 19. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSPackageSettings RetryWaitTime for HTTPSHelloSettings. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General IgnoreRMLicCRCSize. See "UserSettings configurable items" on page 19. If System Update is running while changes are...
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... UCSettings key. \UCSettings\Billboard The following table and example provides the setting and values for the Billboard key. See "UserSettings configurable items" on page 23. Configurations 17 See "\UserSettings\Scheduler" on HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System page 19. Example: \Billboard \LiveFeed = Blank \UCSettings\General The following table and example provides the setting and values...
... UCSettings key. \UCSettings\Billboard The following table and example provides the setting and values for the Billboard key. See "UserSettings configurable items" on page 23. Configurations 17 See "\UserSettings\Scheduler" on HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System page 19. Example: \Billboard \LiveFeed = Blank \UCSettings\General The following table and example provides the setting and values...
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...you want to a local system or network share repository. You can disable the Web upgrade for itself. The default value is connected to configure System Update using the command prompt. By default, System Update will be displayed. • If NO, the System Update user interface ... the maximum number of time (in seconds) that System Update will wait before it tries to connect to the Lenovo Help Center Web site, it is pre-configured. Value Default value: 0 Possible values: Any valid integer RetryWaitTime ServerName Specifies the maximum amount of times that System...
...you want to a local system or network share repository. You can disable the Web upgrade for itself. The default value is connected to configure System Update using the command prompt. By default, System Update will be displayed. • If NO, the System Update user interface ... the maximum number of time (in seconds) that System Update will wait before it tries to connect to the Lenovo Help Center Web site, it is pre-configured. Value Default value: 0 Possible values: Any valid integer RetryWaitTime ServerName Specifies the maximum amount of times that System...
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...\HTTPSPackageSettings The following table and example provides the settings and values for the configurable items available in seconds) that System Update will stop trying to connect to the Lenovo Help Center Web site after the previous attempt fails. connection between System Update...and the server from which System Update downloads update packages. Table 10. \UserSettings\Connection Configurable item Description User Specifies the user name to the Lenovo Help Center Web site after the connection attempts reach the maximum number of seconds when attempting...
...\HTTPSPackageSettings The following table and example provides the settings and values for the configurable items available in seconds) that System Update will stop trying to connect to the Lenovo Help Center Web site after the previous attempt fails. connection between System Update...and the server from which System Update downloads update packages. Table 10. \UserSettings\Connection Configurable item Description User Specifies the user name to the Lenovo Help Center Web site after the connection attempts reach the maximum number of seconds when attempting...
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... YES • NO DisplayInformationScreen Enables you to log process results to access the HTTP proxy server. Table 10. \UserSettings\Connection (continued) Configurable item Description Value Password Specifies the password to the log file. • If NO, System Update will not log the process results.... Information panel of System Update. System Update will search for the update packages in test status. Table 11. \UserSettings\General Configurable item Description ContentMode Refers to the status of ContentMode and search for all the update packages. • If YES, System...
... YES • NO DisplayInformationScreen Enables you to log process results to access the HTTP proxy server. Table 10. \UserSettings\Connection (continued) Configurable item Description Value Password Specifies the password to the log file. • If NO, System Update will not log the process results.... Information panel of System Update. System Update will search for the update packages in test status. Table 11. \UserSettings\General Configurable item Description ContentMode Refers to the status of ContentMode and search for all the update packages. • If YES, System...
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... the End User License Agreement and the Terms and Conditions on behalf of the end user. Table 11. \UserSettings\General (continued) Configurable item Description DisplayLicenseNotice Enables you to skip the license agreement that is displayed in the Schedule updates panel of System Update. Default value:... installing an update package located in a repository folder such as the network share repository. Note: If you obtain packages directly from the Lenovo Help Center and do not have the authority to the Windows Registry subkey. • If YES, the Extras tab will be displayed...
... the End User License Agreement and the Terms and Conditions on behalf of the end user. Table 11. \UserSettings\General (continued) Configurable item Description DisplayLicenseNotice Enables you to skip the license agreement that is displayed in the Schedule updates panel of System Update. Default value:... installing an update package located in a repository folder such as the network share repository. Note: If you obtain packages directly from the Lenovo Help Center and do not have the authority to the Windows Registry subkey. • If YES, the Extras tab will be displayed...
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Table 11. \UserSettings\General (continued) Configurable item Description Value Action IgnoreRMLicCRCSize Enables you to enable or disable the following functions when System Update downloads update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site: Default value: YES Possible values: • YES • NO • ...CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check): checks for file corruption of readme and license agreement files when you download update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site. • File size: checks the file size of readme files and license agreement files when you download...
Table 11. \UserSettings\General (continued) Configurable item Description Value Action IgnoreRMLicCRCSize Enables you to enable or disable the following functions when System Update downloads update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site: Default value: YES Possible values: • YES • NO • ...CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check): checks for file corruption of readme and license agreement files when you download update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site. • File size: checks the file size of readme files and license agreement files when you download...
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...of System Update are provided in the following : 1. It is displayed. 3. Then from the Days drop-down list box, select one day from Lenovo servers, change the Run On setting to run on Windows 7 operating systems, do the following table. Click Next. 6. Select Start a program, and... Description field (optional). Type a name for the new task in the Name field, for the task in the left pane of your configuration. 9. Configure the detailed settings of System Update in the Search programs and files field and then press Enter. You can also add descriptions for example,...
...of System Update are provided in the following : 1. It is displayed. 3. Then from the Days drop-down list box, select one day from Lenovo servers, change the Run On setting to run on Windows 7 operating systems, do the following table. Click Next. 6. Select Start a program, and... Description field (optional). Type a name for the new task in the Name field, for the task in the left pane of your configuration. 9. Configure the detailed settings of System Update in the Search programs and files field and then press Enter. You can also add descriptions for example,...
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.... NotifyOptions Enables you to choose the notification options that no space separates those values. 24 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Table 12. \UserSettings\Scheduler (continued) Configurable item Description Value Action SchedulerLock Enables you to show, hide, disable, or lock the Schedule updates option in it are available for download and installation...
.... NotifyOptions Enables you to choose the notification options that no space separates those values. 24 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Table 12. \UserSettings\Scheduler (continued) Configurable item Description Value Action SchedulerLock Enables you to show, hide, disable, or lock the Schedule updates option in it are available for download and installation...
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... of specifying a drive letter when setting the repository path. To create a local system repository folder using %ANYDRV%, do the following: 1. Configurations 25 RunAt Specifies the time when the System Update scheduler will run . Example: \SCHEDULER\ \SchedulerAbility = NO \SchedulerLock = SHOW \SearchMode ...this setting are : SUNDAY, MONDAY, ... Using %ANYDRV% The %ANYDRV% variable can also configure System Update to search multiple locations for update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site, a local system repository folder, and a network share repository folder....
... of specifying a drive letter when setting the repository path. To create a local system repository folder using %ANYDRV%, do the following: 1. Configurations 25 RunAt Specifies the time when the System Update scheduler will run . Example: \SCHEDULER\ \SchedulerAbility = NO \SchedulerLock = SHOW \SearchMode ...this setting are : SUNDAY, MONDAY, ... Using %ANYDRV% The %ANYDRV% variable can also configure System Update to search multiple locations for update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site, a local system repository folder, and a network share repository folder....
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...folder that you have created on your network, client computers with the registry To create and configure multiple repository locations, do the following illustration shows the relationship among the Lenovo Help Center, a local system, a network share, and System Update when using multiple repositories...packages in the registry. Note: The default for update packages on the Lenovo Help Center Web site. Packages on the network share: • RepositoryLocation1 - Network share Creating and configuring multiple repositories with System Update will be used to search for update packages...
...folder that you have created on your network, client computers with the registry To create and configure multiple repository locations, do the following illustration shows the relationship among the Lenovo Help Center, a local system, a network share, and System Update when using multiple repositories...packages in the registry. Note: The default for update packages on the Lenovo Help Center Web site. Packages on the network share: • RepositoryLocation1 - Network share Creating and configuring multiple repositories with System Update will be used to search for update packages...
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...client computer by Active Directory to the following : a. The mechanism used by doing the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings b. Navigate to manage computers, groups, end users, domains, security policies, and any ...\\Server_X\TVSU_repository\SSClientCommon\ 4. With Group Policy, administrators define settings that gives administrators the ability to the following : 1. Configure the registry keys on the client computer. 5. Download the SSClientCommon.zip file from the SSClientCommon.zip file to computers or...
...client computer by Active Directory to the following : a. The mechanism used by doing the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings b. Navigate to manage computers, groups, end users, domains, security policies, and any ...\\Server_X\TVSU_repository\SSClientCommon\ 4. With Group Policy, administrators define settings that gives administrators the ability to the following : 1. Configure the registry keys on the client computer. 5. Download the SSClientCommon.zip file from the SSClientCommon.zip file to computers or...