Lenovo ThinkVantage (Power Manager Deployment) - Manual (Page 59)

The following table provides detailed information about each policy setting in the ControlPowerPlan command
line in the logon script.
Table 9. Policy settings in the ControlPowerPlan command line
Policy settings Description Prerequisite
-InhibitSwitch <Enable/Disable> Specify whether to allow users to
switch power plans.
If you enable this policy setting, the
Delete button is dimmed and users
cannot delete the selected power
plan.
This setting is ignored if the Do not
allow client to switch power plan
policy setting is enabled in the Local
Group Policy Editor.
Optional
-InhibitCreate <Enable/Disable> Specify whether to allow users to
create a new power plan.
If you enable this policy setting, the
Create button is dimmed and users
cannot create a new power plan.
This setting is ignored if the Do not
allow client to create new power
plan policy setting is enabled in the
Local Group Policy Editor.
Optional
-SetActivePlan <plan name> Set the power plan to be active by
specifying the power plan name.
This setting is ignored in one of the
following scenarios:
• The policy setting Do not allow
client to switch power plan or
Select an Active Power Plan is
enabled in the Local Group Policy
Editor.
• The Do not allow client to select
specific power plan policy setting
is enabled in the Local Group
Policy Editor and the power plan
you want to set to be active is
specified in the policy setting.
• The -InhibitSwitch policy setting
is enabled in the ControlPowerPlan
command line.
Note: When both the two policy
settings -InhibitSwitch and
-SetActivePowerPlan are enabled,
the specified power plan becomes
active first, and then users cannot
switch power plans.
Optional
Chapter 4 . Deploying the power plan with the power plan deployment function 53