Lenovo THINKPAD Z60M - Manual (Page 49)

1. Get the RRUTIL from the Lenovo Rescue and Recovery Administration Tools
site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo
&lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN
2. Create a Temp directory.
3. In the \Temp directory create the following directory tree: \preboot\startup.
4. Put the script or program into the \Temp\preboot\startup path.
5. From a command line, type in RRUTIL –p \Temp.
6. To verify that the script or program was copied successfully, type in RRUTIL –g
from a command line. This will generate a file named getlist.txt.
7. Examine the contents of getlist.txt for the \preboot\startup directory. The script
or program should be listed under this tree.
Passwords
The following are four password options available in the Predesktop Area:
v Predesktop Area or Master Password
v User ID and password or passphrase
v Backup password
v No password
Predesktop Area or Master Password
You can set an independent Predesktop Area password. This password is set
through the command line interface, and is the only password option available if
Rescue and Recovery 4.1 only is installed on the system.
You can create this Predesktop Area password using the following command:
C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Client Security Solution\pe_setupmasterpwd.exe.
The parameters for this command are:
Table 16.
Parameter Description
pe_setupmasterpwd.exe —create password Creates the actual password.
pe_setupmasterpwd.exe —verify password Verifies that the password is valid and that
it can be used.
pe_setupmasterpwd.exe —exists Checks to see if the password exists.
pe_setupmasterpwd.exe —silent Hides all the messages.
pe_setupmasterpwd.exe —setmode values 0 = no authentication required
1 = user specific authentication required
2 = master password required
Backup password
The backup password can be set through the GUI Set Password or command line
interface RRCMD with backup specified. Following are some examples:
rrcmd backup location=L name=mybackup password=pass
rrcmd basebackup location=L name=basebackup password=pass
rrcmd sysprepbackup location=L name=Sysprep Backup password=pass
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