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...updates . . . . . 42 Viewing the download and installation history 43 Hiding and restoring hidden updates . . . . 43 © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 Working with Update Retriever 65 Deploying the packages 66 Scenario 3 - Customizing the programs . . . . . 64 Step 3 - ...the update process 1 System Update 2 System Update and Update Retriever . . . . . 2 Using System Update and Update Retriever on client computers 65 Working with updates that force a reboot . . 43 Keyboard shortcuts 43 Chapter 5. Installation 7 Installation requirements 7 .Net 8 Installation components 8...
...updates . . . . . 42 Viewing the download and installation history 43 Hiding and restoring hidden updates . . . . 43 © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 Working with Update Retriever 65 Deploying the packages 66 Scenario 3 - Customizing the programs . . . . . 64 Step 3 - ...the update process 1 System Update 2 System Update and Update Retriever . . . . . 2 Using System Update and Update Retriever on client computers 65 Working with updates that force a reboot . . 43 Keyboard shortcuts 43 Chapter 5. Installation 7 Installation requirements 7 .Net 8 Installation components 8...
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... function 68 Scenario 8 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 ii System Update Solution Deployment Guide Scenario 6 - Working with a Sysprep Image 70 Appendix A. Configuring System Update on client computers 68 Scenario 7 - Command line parameters 71 Automatic search 71 Command line scripts 71 Search modes 78 Notification parameters 79 MapDrv utility 81 Command line interface...
... function 68 Scenario 8 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 ii System Update Solution Deployment Guide Scenario 6 - Working with a Sysprep Image 70 Appendix A. Configuring System Update on client computers 68 Scenario 7 - Command line parameters 71 Automatic search 71 Command line scripts 71 Search modes 78 Notification parameters 79 MapDrv utility 81 Command line interface...
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...services. Thin Installer is updated periodically, and you can use to customize the update process for deploying updates on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 iii This guide is a program that you have any registry keys, and does not have suggestions or... for IT administrators or those who are responsible for your system up-to-date. If you can check the latest publication on computers in this guide is an administrative program that you can use to help keep your enterprise. Update Retriever is to support...
...services. Thin Installer is updated periodically, and you can use to customize the update process for deploying updates on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 iii This guide is a program that you have any registry keys, and does not have suggestions or... for IT administrators or those who are responsible for your system up-to-date. If you can check the latest publication on computers in this guide is an administrative program that you can use to help keep your enterprise. Update Retriever is to support...
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... to obtain, configure, and install update packages. When System Update connects to the repository folder, System Update automatically recognizes your computer machine type, model number, and other system information to use one machine type • Importing update packages Thin Installer Thin Installer... can help you to a repository folder on a network share instead of the following options: • System Update © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 1 Unlike System Update, Thin Installer does not require installation, does not create any registry keys, and does not have...
... to obtain, configure, and install update packages. When System Update connects to the repository folder, System Update automatically recognizes your computer machine type, model number, and other system information to use one machine type • Importing update packages Thin Installer Thin Installer... can help you to a repository folder on a network share instead of the following options: • System Update © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 1 Unlike System Update, Thin Installer does not require installation, does not create any registry keys, and does not have...
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...provides the communication path of updates on a client computer. • Thin Installer and Update Retriever If you use Update Retriever on an administrative system to download update packages from the Lenovo Help Center to a client computer using Update Retriever. 2 System Update Solution Deployment ...Update Client system Figure 1. System Update can be configured to obtain updates from the Lenovo Help Center to a repository folder on a client computer. Thin Installer will search the Lenovo Help Center Web site for update packages, download those packages to the network share ...
...provides the communication path of updates on a client computer. • Thin Installer and Update Retriever If you use Update Retriever on an administrative system to download update packages from the Lenovo Help Center to a client computer using Update Retriever. 2 System Update Solution Deployment ...Update Client system Figure 1. System Update can be configured to obtain updates from the Lenovo Help Center to a repository folder on a client computer. Thin Installer will search the Lenovo Help Center Web site for update packages, download those packages to the network share ...
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..., see Chapter 3 "Configurations" on a local area network (LAN), you deployed to client computers with Update Retriever to the client computer. Communication path between Lenovo Help Center and the administrator system Obtaining updates from an administrator system to store update packages.... Chapter 1. When the client computer runs System Update, System Update will obtain updates directly from ...
..., see Chapter 3 "Configurations" on a local area network (LAN), you deployed to client computers with Update Retriever to the client computer. Communication path between Lenovo Help Center and the administrator system Obtaining updates from an administrator system to store update packages.... Chapter 1. When the client computer runs System Update, System Update will obtain updates directly from ...
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...use System Update to client computers. The following illustration shows the communication path among the Lenovo Help Center, System Update, and Update Retriever when using Update Retriever to customize update packages to be downloaded and installed on a client computer depending on the version of... packages from the network share repository folder to search the network share repository folder for client computers, use Update Retriever to download selected update packages from the Lenovo Help Center to a repository folder on the network share using Update Retriever. Figure 4.
...use System Update to client computers. The following illustration shows the communication path among the Lenovo Help Center, System Update, and Update Retriever when using Update Retriever to customize update packages to be downloaded and installed on a client computer depending on the version of... packages from the network share repository folder to search the network share repository folder for client computers, use Update Retriever to download selected update packages from the Lenovo Help Center to a repository folder on the network share using Update Retriever. Figure 4.
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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 with System Update installed, use... to download update packages to a repository folder on your network or your network. If you are not 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....
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 with System Update installed, use... to download update packages to a repository folder on your network or your network. If you are not 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....
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... system to restart the system after the silent installation completes. Download Update Retriever to an administrator system from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do not need to set the Scheduler function for Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems... After the uninstall is complete, all program files and settings are not going to use command lines to client computers from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following: • For System Update, use the following command: MsiExec.exe...
... system to restart the system after the silent installation completes. Download Update Retriever to an administrator system from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do not need to set the Scheduler function for Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems... After the uninstall is complete, all program files and settings are not going to use command lines to client computers from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following: • For System Update, use the following command: MsiExec.exe...
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You need to help protect your computer option, and click OK. 5. To perform a silent uninstall of System Update from a Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system, do the following command line in the .... Deselect the Use User Account Control (UAC) to disable the UAC function before performing a silent uninstall. Restart the computer. 6. Click Turn User Account Control on by default to prevent unauthorized changes to the computer. Click Continue in the Start Search box: MsiExec.exe /X{8675339C-128C-44DD-83BF-0A5D6ABD8297} /qn 7. System Update will...
You need to help protect your computer option, and click OK. 5. To perform a silent uninstall of System Update from a Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system, do the following command line in the .... Deselect the Use User Account Control (UAC) to disable the UAC function before performing a silent uninstall. Restart the computer. 6. Click Turn User Account Control on by default to prevent unauthorized changes to the computer. Click Continue in the Start Search box: MsiExec.exe /X{8675339C-128C-44DD-83BF-0A5D6ABD8297} /qn 7. System Update will...
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... Monthly as an example, if you install System Update. To employ the scheduler function through the Task Scheduler tool on computers with the 32-bit Windows 7 operating system and computers with the 64-bit Windows 7 operating system. 8. Click Next to run the scheduled update and click Next. Configurations ... the Search programs and files field and then press Enter. Then click Next. 4. Do this when you select Select all months from Lenovo servers, change the Run On setting to select Monthly or Weekly. 5. It is installed. Select Start a program, and then click Next. 7.
... Monthly as an example, if you install System Update. To employ the scheduler function through the Task Scheduler tool on computers with the 32-bit Windows 7 operating system and computers with the 64-bit Windows 7 operating system. 8. Click Next to run the scheduled update and click Next. Configurations ... the Search programs and files field and then press Enter. Then click Next. 4. Do this when you select Select all months from Lenovo servers, change the Run On setting to select Monthly or Weekly. 5. It is installed. Select Start a program, and then click Next. 7.
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... be used to detect the repository location path on a network share, do the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSettings\General\RepositoryLocation1 26 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Set the access permissions of the new repository... network share repository To create a network share repository folder that you created in step 1, for example: %XMEDIA%\SystemUpdate3_x\ 2. On client computers, navigate to the following : 1. To create a local system repository folder using the UNC (Universal Naming Convention) path. Share the new...
... be used to detect the repository location path on a network share, do the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSettings\General\RepositoryLocation1 26 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Set the access permissions of the new repository... network share repository To create a network share repository folder that you created in step 1, for example: %XMEDIA%\SystemUpdate3_x\ 2. On client computers, navigate to the following : 1. To create a local system repository folder using the UNC (Universal Naming Convention) path. Share the new...
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...that you remove the folder that you have created on your network, client computers with your network. 5. When using multiple repositories: System Update Internet RepositoryLocation1 Lenovo Help Center RepositoryLocation2 Local system RepositoryLocation3 Network share In this registry entry is ...being offered 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, System Update searches for example...
...that you remove the folder that you have created on your network, client computers with your network. 5. When using multiple repositories: System Update Internet RepositoryLocation1 Lenovo Help Center RepositoryLocation2 Local system RepositoryLocation3 Network share In this registry entry is ...being offered 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, System Update searches for example...
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The UNC path provides connectivity to all computers that version. The format for the RepositoryLocation1 entry. 6. Navigate to access the network share repository. b. c. b. For more information, see "\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings" on page 82... detects and downloads the newer version, and then installs that have been mapped to use as RepositoryLocation3 by doing the following registry location: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General\ Note: There will be a default key for the System Update UNC path is done automatically, without user interaction, ...
The UNC path provides connectivity to all computers that version. The format for the RepositoryLocation1 entry. 6. Navigate to access the network share repository. b. c. b. For more information, see "\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings" on page 82... detects and downloads the newer version, and then installs that have been mapped to use as RepositoryLocation3 by doing the following registry location: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General\ Note: There will be a default key for the System Update UNC path is done automatically, without user interaction, ...
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Install System Update on the client computer by Active Directory to accomplish this is stored. Navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General f. c. Configuring System Update with Active Directory Active Directory is.... Extract the files from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings b. Configure the registry keys on the client computer. 5. Double-click ServerName. In the...
Install System Update on the client computer by Active Directory to accomplish this is stored. Navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General f. c. Configuring System Update with Active Directory Active Directory is.... Extract the files from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings b. Configure the registry keys on the client computer. 5. Double-click ServerName. In the...
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... an end user on the server are using the following registry locations: • HKLM\Software\Lenovo\System Update • HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Update Retriever 30 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Computer preferences are not visible in the following hierarchy: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > UserSettings > General > RepositoryLocation1 The ADM files indicate where...
... an end user on the server are using the following registry locations: • HKLM\Software\Lenovo\System Update • HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Update Retriever 30 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Computer preferences are not visible in the following hierarchy: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > UserSettings > General > RepositoryLocation1 The ADM files indicate where...
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... package storage, the IgnoreLocalLicense value will be ignored and the license dialog will be displayed. Group Policy settings The following : 1. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > User Settings Policy Setting Description ContentMode Note: If there is no database.xml.... Note: If you to download updates from and installed. DisplayLicenseNoticeSU This setting enables you obtain packages directly from the Lenovo Help Center and do the following tables provide policy settings for the update packages in the Schedule updates panel. •...
... package storage, the IgnoreLocalLicense value will be ignored and the license dialog will be displayed. Group Policy settings The following : 1. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > User Settings Policy Setting Description ContentMode Note: If there is no database.xml.... Note: If you to download updates from and installed. DisplayLicenseNoticeSU This setting enables you obtain packages directly from the Lenovo Help Center and do the following tables provide policy settings for the update packages in the Schedule updates panel. •...
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..., but appears dimmed. • If LOCK, the Schedule updates panel can specify any value between restart notifications when you to store update packages. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > User Settings (continued) IgnoreRMLicCRCSize • If NO, the license dialog will not run on...23. This setting enables you to enable or disable the following functions when System Update downloads update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site: • CRC: checks for file corruption of readme and license agreement files when you download update ...
..., but appears dimmed. • If LOCK, the Schedule updates panel can specify any value between restart notifications when you to store update packages. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > User Settings (continued) IgnoreRMLicCRCSize • If NO, the license dialog will not run on...23. This setting enables you to enable or disable the following functions when System Update downloads update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site: • CRC: checks for file corruption of readme and license agreement files when you download update ...
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...to use the mapdrv.exe /view command to get the billboard setting. UCSettings This table provides the settings for new updates. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > User Settings (continued) Scheduler Mode This setting determines the type of...The Week This setting specifies the day of System Update. The default value is none. The default value is Monday. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > UCSettings > General Policy Setting Description General Billboard\LiveFeed This setting ...
...to use the mapdrv.exe /view command to get the billboard setting. UCSettings This table provides the settings for new updates. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > User Settings (continued) Scheduler Mode This setting determines the type of...The Week This setting specifies the day of System Update. The default value is none. The default value is Monday. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > UCSettings > General Policy Setting Description General Billboard\LiveFeed This setting ...
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...to enable or disable the Update Thyself function. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > UCSettings > HTTPSHelloSettings Policy Setting Description HTTPSHelloSettings Update Thyself System Update checks the Lenovo Help Center Web site for updates for each version... remove the Update Thyself function from the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following: 1. Table 15. On your system to perform to launch the Group Policy Editor. 5. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage >...
...to enable or disable the Update Thyself function. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > UCSettings > HTTPSHelloSettings Policy Setting Description HTTPSHelloSettings Update Thyself System Update checks the Lenovo Help Center Web site for updates for each version... remove the Update Thyself function from the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following: 1. Table 15. On your system to perform to launch the Group Policy Editor. 5. Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage >...
