Lenovo ThinkVantage Access Connections - Manual (Page 14)

8. On the Export Location Profiles dialog box, navigate to your applicable directory path. and type the
name for your .loa file. By default, the .loa and .sig files which are required for deployment are saved in
C:\Program Files\Thinkpad\ConnectionUtilities\Loa (Windows XP) or C:\Program Files\lenovo\Access
Connections (Windows Vista or 7) directory.
Attention: For image deployment, the *.loa and *.sig file must reside in the Access Connections
install directory. For example, C:\PROGRAM FILES\THINKPAD\CONNECTUTILITIES (XP) or C:\PROGRAM
FILES\LENOVO\ACCESS CONNECTIONS (Vista or Win7)
9. Click Save.
Defining policies for Access Connections
The following settings control the Access Connections policies 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 7. Defining Distribution Control List
This method of distribution enables you to type individual serial numbers or to create different groups of serial
numbers that represent different organizations of users who need different location profiles. This optional
step is designed primarily for securing the distribution of the profile location file (*.loa), when it is being sent
to remote users for manual importing. Distribution control lists ensure that individuals install appropriate
network connection profiles only. The Distribution Control List helps reduce unauthorized network access.
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