Document Outline

• Contents
• Preface
• Chapter 1. Overview
  • EasyUpdate
  • Update Retriever
  • Managing the update process
    • EasyUpdate
    • EasyUpdate and Update Retriever
      • Deploying repository folders to client systems
      • EasyUpdate and Update Retriever with customized update packages
  • Non-Lenovo
• Chapter 2. Installation
  • Installation requirements
    • .Net
  • Installation components
    • EasyUpdate languages
    • Update Retriever languages
  • Installation considerations
    • EasyUpdate standard installation procedures and command-line parameters
      • List of parameters
  • Installing EasyUpdate or Update Retriever
  • Uninstall
• Chapter 3. Configurations
  • Connection configurations
  • Configuring EasyUpdate
    • Configuring EasyUpdate with the registry
      • UC Settings configurable items
      • UC Settings\HTTPSHelloSettings configurable items
      • UC Settings\HTTPSPackageSettings configurable items
      • Proxy server configurations
      • User Settings\General configurations
      • User Settings\Scheduler
      • Repository configurations
      • Version control for EasyUpdate
    • Configuring EasyUpdate with Active Directory
      • Administrative (ADM) template files
      • Group Policy settings
      • Managing network share repositories with Active Directory
      • EasyUpdate version control using Active Directory
    • Configuring EasyUpdate with the start.reg file
      • Configuring multiple repository locations using the start.reg file
      • EasyUpdate version control with the start.reg file
• Chapter 4. Working with EasyUpdate
  • About EasyUpdate
    • Extras tab
  • Working with update packages
    • Downloading and installing updates
      • Using the Lenovo Help Center Web site
      • Using a repository on a client system
      • Using a repository on a network share
      • Working with license agreements
  • Using EasyUpdate
    • Scheduling the search for updates
      • Automatic search for new updates
      • Automatic search for new updates with download
      • Automatic search for new updates with download and install
      • Viewing the download and installation history
      • Hiding and restoring hidden updates
      • Working with updates that force a reboot
    • Keyboard shortcuts
• Chapter 5. Working with Update Retriever
  • About Update Retriever
  • Update Retriever setup
  • Using Update Retriever
    • Search for updates with Update Retriever
    • Manual check for new updates
    • Modify settings
    • Configuring automatic check for new updates
    • Automatic search and download of new updates
    • Viewing the download history
    • Show updates in a repository
    • Hiding updates
    • Importing updates
      • Importing an update package into network share repository
    • Scheduling updates
      • Scheduling search for critical updates
      • Scheduling search for critical and recommended updates
      • Assigning triplets to an update
      • Generating a contents report of the network share repository
    • Creating and modifying an update package
      • About update packages
      • Creating an update package
      • Modifying an update package
    • Keyboard shortcuts
• Chapter 6. Working with Mini-EasyUpdate
  • About Mini-EasyUpdate
  • Downloading Mini-EasyUpdate
    • System requirements
    • .Net
  • Using Mini-EasyUpdate
    • Log file
    • Return codes
    • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Configuring Mini-EasyUpdate
    • Configuring Mini-EasyUpdate with XML
  • Uninstall
• Appendix A. Command line parameters
  • Automatic search
  • Command line scripts
  • Search modes
  • Notification parameters
  • Map Drive utility
    • Command line interface
    • Using the MapDrv utility
      • Displaying encrypted user name and password strings
      • Storing network share information for a TVT
      • Connecting to the network share for a TVT
      • Disconnecting the network share for a TVT
• Appendix B. Notices
  • Trademarks