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SystemUpdateSolutionDeploymentGuide

Figure4.CommunicationpathofupdatepackagesfromtherepositoryfoldertoclientcomputersCustomizingupdatepackagesforclientcomputersForenterprisesthatneedtocr

Figure5.UpdateprocessforclientcomputersmanagedbyadministratorsusingUpdateRetrieverUsingSystemUpdateandUpdateRetrieveronnon-LenovosystemsBydesign,Syste

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Chapter2.InstallationThischapterprovidestheinstallationinstructions,installationrequirements,components,andconsiderationsforSystemUpdateandUpdateRetri

•WindowsServer2003EnterpriseEdition•WindowsSmallBusinessServer2003StandardEdition(32-bitonly)•WindowsSmallBusinessServer2003PremiumEdition•WindowsServ

Table1.SystemUpdatelanguagecodes(continued)LanguageIdentifierLanguageoverridecodeGerman1031DEItalian1040ITJapanese1041JPKorean1042KONorwegian(Bokmal)10

UpdateRetrieverlanguagesThefollowingtablepresentsthelanguagesandthecorrespondinglanguageoverridecodesforUpdateRetriever.Table2.UpdateRetrieverlanguage

•ForUpdateRetriever:%PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\UpdateRetrieverInstallationproceduresandcommand-lineparametersSystemUpdateandUpdateRetrievercanusethesamecom

Table4.Listofparameterswith-aParameterDescriptionExample/sThisparameterisusedforsilentmode.Itsuppressestheinitializationwindowdefinedintheinstallationfi

-s-a/s/v"/qnREBOOT=R/L*v%temp%\tvursetup.log"where%temp%isthedirectorythatyoucanspecifyforstoringthelogfile.Y oudonotneedtorestartthesystemaf

Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,readthegeneralinformationinAppendixB“Notices”onpage85.SixthEdition(June2014)©CopyrightLenovo200

siExec.exe/X{F25C538D-3F57-4AF4-80DD-B1DD1558F038}/qnSilentuninstallonWindowsVistaorWindows7operatingsystemsTheUserAccountControl(UAC)functiononWindow

Chapter3.ConfigurationsThischapterprovidesyouwithconceptualinformationandprocedurestoconfigureconnectivitysettings,repositorylocations,andtheuserinterfa

areconfiguringmultiplesystems,youcanuseActiveDirectorytoconfigurepoliciesforSystemUpdate.IfyourenterprisedoesnotuseActiveDirectory,Lenovoprovidesthestar

Table5.Registrylocations(continued)SettingRegistrylocationNotifyInterval.See“UserSettingsconfigurableitems”onpage19.HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\P

Table7.\UCSettings\GeneralConfigurableitemDescriptionValueActionDefaultvalue:NODisableDisablestheSystemUpdateuserinterface.Usethissettingwhenyouwanttoc

connectionbetweenSystemUpdateandtheserverfromwhichSystemUpdatedownloadstheself-updatepackage(Ifanewversionexists).\UCSettings\HTTPSPackageSettingsThef

Table10.\UserSettings\Connection(continued)ConfigurableitemDescriptionValueActionDefaultvalue:NonePasswordSpecifiesthepasswordtousefortheconnection.Poss

Table11.\UserSettings\General(continued)ConfigurableitemDescriptionValueActionDefaultvalue:YESDisplayLicenseNoticeEnablesyoutoskipthelicenseagreementth

Table11.\UserSettings\General(continued)ConfigurableitemDescriptionValueActionDefaultvalue:YES IgnoreRMLicCRCSizeEnablesyoutoenableordisablethefollowin

\DebugEnable=NO\DisplayInformationScreen=YES\DisplayLicenseNotice=YES\DisplayLicenseNoticeSU=YES\ExtrasTab=NO\IgnoreLocalLicense=NO\IgnoreRMLicCRCSize

ContentsPreface...iiiChapter1.Overview...1SystemUpdate...1UpdateRetriever...1ThinInstaller...

Table12.\UserSettings\Scheduler(continued)ConfigurableitemDescriptionValueActionDefaultvalue:SHOW SchedulerLockEnablesyoutoshow,hide,disable,orlocktheS

Table12.\UserSettings\Scheduler(continued)ConfigurableitemDescriptionValueActionDefaultvalue:MONTHLYFrequencySpecifiestheintervalatwhichthescheduleristo

%ANYDRV%\SystemUpdate3_x\2.Navigatetothefollowingregistryentry:HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\Preferences\UserSettings\General\RepositoryLocation13

Note:ThedefaultforthisregistryentryisSUPPORTCENTER.ThisdefaultsettingenablesSystemUpdatetosearchforupdatepackagesontheLenovoHelpCenterWebsite.Whenyouc

%ANYDRV%\SystemUpdate3_x\2.Createanewfolderonanetworksharetouseastherepository.3.SharethenewrepositoryfolderusingtheUNCpath.TheUNCpathprovidesconnecti

IfyouwanttocontroltheversionofSystemUpdateavailabletoyourusers,youcanuseyournetworkrepositorytostorespecificversionsofSystemUpdate.Storingpackageslocal

•Schedulersettings•MappedNetworkDrivesettingsAdministrativetemplatefilesTheadministrativetemplatefile(ADMfile)definespolicysettingsusedbyapplicationsonthe

ApplyinggrouppolicyimmediatelyToapplypolicysettingsimmediatelyafteryouconfigurethesettingsfortheADMfile,dothefollowing:1.FromtheWindowsStartmenu,clickRu

Table13.ComputerConfiguration>AdministrativeTemplates>ThinkVantage>SystemUpdate>UserSettings(continued)•IfNO,thelicensedialogwillbedisplaye

Table13.ComputerConfiguration>AdministrativeTemplates>ThinkVantage>SystemUpdate>UserSettings(continued)SchedulerModeThissettingdeterminesth

Scenario6-Deployingupdatepackagestoclientcomputerrepositories...68Step1-Settinguptheadministratorsystem.68Step2-ConfiguringSystemUpdateonclien

Table14.ComputerConfiguration>AdministrativeTemplates>ThinkVantage>SystemUpdate>UCSettings>General(continued)PolicySettingDescriptionand

6.SelectAdd/RemoveTemplates.7.ClickAddandthenselectthetvsu.admfile.8.ClickCloseintheAdd/RemoveTemplatedialogbox.TheThinkVantagetabiscreated.Note:Undert

4.Double-clickUpdateThyself.5.ClickEnabled.6.IntheUpdateThyselftextbox,typetheUNCpathofyourrepository,forexample:\\Server_X\TVSU_repository\Note:Ifyou

"AskBeforeClosing"="YES""UNCMaxAttempts"="2""DebugEnable"="NO""ExtrasTab"="

Updatetosearchforupgradeswithinyournetworkrepository.SystemUpdateversioncontroliscompatiblewithSystemUpdate3.02andlaterreleases.Toconfigurethestart.reg

Chapter4.WorkingwithSystemUpdateThischapterprovidesinformationonworkingwithupdatepackages,usingSystemUpdate,anddownloadingtheWebupgradeforSystemUpdate

WindowsXP,2373,USEnglishNote:Ifyouhavemultiplemachinetype/modelnumbersselectedintheUpdateRetrievermainwindow,allpackagescommontothemultiplesystemsthat

IfanActiveDirectorypolicyisused,thesevaluesarestoredat:•HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\MND\TVSUAPPLICATION\UNC=<networkshare>•HKLM\Software\Polic

•Extrapackagescanconsistofsoftware,hardware,orsolutionofferingstohelpyoukeepyourentiresystemperformingtoitsfullcapacity.Anextrapackagecanbe,forexample

AutomaticsearchingforanddownloadingnewupdatesYoucanconfigureSystemUpdatetoautomaticallysearchforanddownloadnewupdatesavailabletoyoursystemonaspecifiedsc

PrefaceInformationpresentedinthisguideistosupportcomputersworkedwiththeThinkVantage®SystemUpdateprogram(hereafterrefertoasSystemUpdate),theUpdateRetri

Table16.Keyboardshortcuts(continued)FunctionShortcutCloseCTRL+EContextHelpF144SystemUpdateSolutionDeploymentGuide

Chapter5.WorkingwithUpdateRetrieverThischapterprovidesinformationaboutsettingupandusingUpdateRetriever.AboutUpdateRetrieverUpdateRetrieverenablesyouto

–Driver–Embeddedcontrollerversion–Externaldetection–Filedate–Fileexistence–Fileversion–Harddiskdrive(HDD)–Operatingsystemandoperatingsystemlanguages–O

1.LaunchUpdateRetriever.Note:WhenyoulaunchUpdateRetriever,youmustbeloggedonasauserwhobelongstoalocaladministratorgroup.2.OntheWelcomescreen,specifyare

Forsystemswithvarioustriplets,updatesareassignedtomatchingmachinetypes,operatingsystems,andlanguagevalues.Thetripletvalueforanupdateissavedinthereposi

ManagingtherepositoryUpdateRetrieverenablesyoutomanagetheupdatesinyourrepository.ViewingupdatesinarepositoryYoucanviewupdatesintherepositorybychoosing

1.Buildasingleexecutableforsourcefileswithaninstaller,suchas7zip,WinZip,WinRar,PackageForTheWeb(PFTW),orMSI.2.(Optional)Createareadmefilethatdescribesth

Note:Eachupdatemustbeinitsownsubfolder.Ifimportingonlyoneupdate,specifythefolderthatcontainsthatupdate.Ifimportingmultipleupdates,puteachupdatesubfold

•SubfolderName:Thenameofsubfolderwheretheexporteddriverupdateissaved.Forthedriverupdatethatfailstobeexported,thesubfoldernamejustindicatesitstitleandv

6.ClickOKtosavetheLocalintranetsettings.7.OntheSecuritytab,clickDefaultleveltoviewthedefaultsecuritylevel.IfthesecuritylevelissettoMedium-loworLow,noo

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Chapter6.WorkingwithThinInstallerThischapterprovidesinformationaboutusingThinInstallerandconfiguringittofityourneeds.AboutThinInstallerThinInstallerisde

Table19.DescriptionofconfigurableitemsConfigurableitemDescriptionValueActionRepositoryPathSpecifiestherepositorypath.Bydefault,ThinInstallersearchesforup

Table19.Descriptionofconfigurableitems(continued)ConfigurableitemDescriptionValueActionDefaultvalue:YESIgnoreLocalLicenseShowsorhidesthelicensedialogwhe

UsingThinInstallerTouseThinInstaller,extracttheexecutablefromtheLenovoSupportWebsiteandconfigurethepathoftherepository.Tocreatetherepository,seeChapter

Table20.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescription%ANYPATH%\Thininstaller.exe/CM–searchA–actionINSTALL-noiconInstallsallcritical,recommended,ando

Table20.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescription%ANYPATH%\ThinInstaller.exe/CM–searchC–actionINSTALL–repositoryC:\MyRepository–log"C:\MyLo

ReturnerrorcodesThinInstallerreturnserrorcode0forsuccessanderrorcode1foranyofthefollowingconditionsduringthedeploymentoftheupdates.•Thespecifiedreposit

•DetectInstall:IfTrue,thisindicatesthattheupdatealreadyexistsontheclientcomputer.IfFalse,thisindicatesthattheupdatedoesnotexistandmaybeapplicabletothe

Chapter7.BestpracticesThischapterprovidesstep-orientedscenariostohelpyouunderstandtheupdateprocess.Thescenariosprovidedinthischapterare:“Scenario1-Man

Chapter1.OverviewTheprogramsdocumentedinthisdeploymentguideareSystemUpdate,UpdateRetriever,andThinInstaller.Thisdeploymentguidedefineseachprogram,expla

languagecodes,see“SystemUpdatelanguages”onpage8.Inaddition,whenyoulaunchUpdateRetriever,youmustbeloggedonasauserwhobelongstoalocaladministratorgroup.N

5.Downloadandinstallupdatepackagestoclientcomputers.Scenario2-DeployingspecificupdatepackagesForenterprisesthatchoosetodeployspecificupdatepackagestocli

a.IntheRepositorypathfield,typethedirectorypathforthenewUpdateRetrieverrepositorythatyoucreatedinstep4.b.IntheUsernameandPasswordfields,typetheusernamea

Note:Enterusernameandpasswordifrequiredfortherepository.6.Addsystemsforassigningtheupdatesandsavethemachineinformationofthenon-Lenovosystems.Enterthem

tvsu.exe/package"C:\installtxt\installList.txt"7.PressEnter.Scenario6-DeployingupdatepackagestoclientcomputerrepositoriesAnalternativetousin

•Tvsukernel.exeNote:SystemUpdateforWindows7operatingsystemsdoesnotprovideschedulersettingsastheTaskSchedulertoolonWindows7operatingsystemshasthesamefu

3.CreateanImageUltraBuildermodule,auditboottype,andusethebatchfilecreatedinstep2.4.AddthemoduletotheImageUltraBuilderBaseMap.5.Deploytheimage.ThinInsta

AppendixA.CommandlineparametersThischapterprovidesinformationaboutcommandlineparameters,searchmodes,notificationparameters,andtheMapDrvutility.Automati

Table22.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescription%PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\Tvsu.exe/CM-searchC-actionINSTALLSearchestherepositoryforcri

Table22.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescription%PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\Tvsu.exe/CM-searchA-actionINSTALLSearchestherepositoryforcri

IfyouuseonlySystemUpdate,SystemUpdatewillconnecttotheLenovoHelpCenterWebsitethroughanInternetconnection,searchforupdatepackages,andgeneratealistofupda

Table22.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescription%PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\Tvsu.exe/CM-searchR-actionINSTALL-noicon-includerebootpackag

Table23.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescription%PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\Tvsu.exe/CM-searchR-actionDOWNLOAD-repositoryC:\MyRepository

Table23.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescription%PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\Tvsu.exe/CM-searchC-actionINSTALL-repositoryC:\MyRepository-

Table23.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescription%PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\Tvsu.exe/CM-searchR-actionINSTALL-repositoryC:\MyRepository-

Table23.Commandlinescripts(continued)ScriptsDescriptionReboottype3willsuppressasystemreboot.%PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\SystemUpdate\Tvsu.exe/CM-searchA-act

NotificationparametersThenotificationparameterusedonthecommandlinespecifiesthewaySystemUpdatehandlesupdatepackagesandthennotifiesyouwhenpackageshavebeenpr

Table25.Notificationparameters(continued)ParameterDescription-SCHEDULEREnablesSystemUpdatetorunfromtheschedulerfunction.Note:Thisparameterisaregistryen

•-IncludeRebootPackages1,3,4-downloadsandinstallsupdatepackagesthatrequireareboot.Notes:1.Ifyoudonotinclude-IncludeRebootPackages1,3,4,SystemUpdatewil

mapdrv/<function><appid>/unc<sharename>/user<username>/pwd<password>[/timeout<seconds>][/s]Table27.ParametersParam

mapdrv/store<appid>/unc<sharename>/user<username>/pwd<password>[/timeout<seconds>]ThissetstheUNC,username,andpasswordval

Figure2.CommunicationpathbetweenLenovoHelpCenterandtheadministratorsystemObtainingupdatesfromtherepositoryfolderonanetworkshareThefollowingillustratio

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AppendixB.NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformat

TrademarksThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:LenovoTheLenovologoRescueandRecoveryThinkPadThinkVantageInteli