Rescue and recovery boot manager control (bmgr32), Using mapdrv – Lenovo ThinkVantage (Rescue and Recovery 4.5) User Manual

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When MapDrv is launched with no parameters, the user is prompted for the network share, user name, and
password. It then attempts to connect to the specified network share using the specified credentials.

The following table provides information about the parameters and the result of each parameter for MapDrv:

Table 25. MapDrv parameters

Parameter

Result

/view

Allows a view of the network share.

/pwd

Provides the encrypted password for this share.

/store

Stores application ID, share name, user name, password and timeout values.

/s

Set to Silent. Do not prompt the user regardless of whether connection is made.

/timeout

Sets the timeout value.

/unc

The stored network share.

/user

Sets the stored encrypted user name for this share.

/NetPath

Sets the value output from MapDrv to indicate the actual connection path.

Using MapDrv

The following examples provide instruction on how to use MapDrv:

To Store network share information for a ThinkVantage Technology product

This function stores the network share information in the registry to define the subkey from the main MapDrv
registry key. The following command sets the Unc, User and Pwd values in the registry:

mapdrv /store <app id> /unc <sharename> /user <username> /pwd <password>

[/timeout <seconds>]

To connect a network share and a ThinkVantage Technology product

The following command connects to the share using the Unc, User, and Pwd values in the registry:

mapdrv /connect <app id> [/s]

To disconnect a network share and a ThinkVantage Technology product

The following command disconnects the network share for the specified ThinkVantage Technology
if currently connected:

mapdrv /disconnect <app id>

To display encrypted user name and password strings

The following command is used to display the network share information saved in the registry key:

mapdrv /view <app id> /user <username> /pwd <password>

Rescue and Recovery Boot manager control (BMGR32)

Note: This section is applicable for MBR systems only.

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