Defining manageable settings, Group policy settings, Rescue and recovery – Lenovo ThinkPad R50p User Manual

Page 107: Group, Policy, Settings, Defining, Manageable, Rescue, Recovery

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Computer

policies

v

User

policies

v

Default

user

policies

v

Computer

preferences

v

User

preferences

v

Default

user

preferences

As

described

previously,

computer

and

user

policies

are

defined

by

the

administrator.

These

settings

can

be

initialized

through

the

XML

configuration

file

or

through

a

Group

Policy

in

the

Active

Directory.

Computer

and

user

preferences

are

set

by

the

user

on

the

client

computer

through

options

in

the

applications

interface.

Default

user

preferences

are

initialized

by

the

XML

configuration

script.

Users

do

not

change

the

values

directly.

Changes

made

to

these

settings

by

a

user

will

be

updated

in

the

user

preferences.

Customers

not

using

Active

Directory

can

create

a

default

set

of

policy

settings

to

be

deployed

to

client

systems.

Administrators

can

modify

XML

configuration

scripts

and

specify

that

they

be

processed

during

the

installation

of

the

product.

Defining

manageable

settings

The

following

example

shows

settings

in

the

Group

Policy

editor

using

the

following

hierarchy:

Computer

Configuration>Administrative

Templates>ThinkVantage>

Rescue

and

Recovery>User

Interface>Menus>Backup

Menu

The

ADM

files

indicate

where

in

the

registry

the

settings

will

be

reflected.

These

settings

will

be

in

the

following

registry

locations:

Table

32.

Registry

locations

Header

Header

Computer

policies

HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue

and

Recovery\

User

policies

HKCU\Software\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue

and

Recovery\

Default

user

policies

HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue

and

Recovery\User

defaults

Computer

preferences

HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Rescue

and

Recovery\

User

preferences

HKCU\Software\Lenovo\Rescue

and

Recovery\

Default

user

preferences

HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Rescue

and

Recovery\User

defaults

Group

Policy

settings

The

tables

in

this

section

provide

policy

settings

for

the

Computer

Configuration

and

the

User

Configuration

for

Rescue

and

Recovery

and

Client

Security

Solution.

Rescue

and

Recovery

The

tables

in

this

section

provide

policy

settings

for

Rescue

and

Recovery.

User

Configuration:

The

following

table

provides

the

policy

for

the

User

Configuration

Settings

tab:

Appendix

A.

Administrative

tools

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