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Chapter3.WorkingwithActiveDirectoryandADMorADMX

les

ActiveDirectoryprovidesamechanismthatenablesadministratorstomanagecomputers,groups,end

users,domains,securitypolicies,andanytypeofuser-denedobjects.ThemechanismisknownasGroup

PolicyandAdministrativeTemplate(ADMorADMX)les.WithGroupPolicyandADMorADMXles,IT

administratorsdenesettingsthatcanbeappliedtocomputersorusersinthedomain.

LenovoprovidesPowerManagerADMorADMXlesforWindowsXP ,WindowsVista,andWindows7client

computers,withvecategoriesofpolicysettings:GeneralSetting,PowerPlan(Scheme)Deployments,

GlobalPowerSettings,BatteryMaintenance,andPowerAgendaDeployments.

AddingAdministrativeTemplates

Designedtosaveyoutimeandeffort,Lenovoprovidestheadministrativetemplateles,"PWMGPO.ADM"

and"PWMGPO.ADMX"forWindowsXPoperatingsystems,and"PMVGPO.ADM"and"PMVGPO.ADMX"for

WindowsVistaandWindows7operatingsystems,whichcanbeusedwithGroupPolicyEditortosetthe

policiesforPowerManager.TheseADMorADMXlescanbedownloadedfromtheLenovoSupportWeb

siteat:

http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN

DependingontheenvironmentofActiveDirectory,theITadministratorselectseitherADMorADMXlesand

addsthelestotheGroupPolicyEditor.

ToaddthePowerManagerADMlestotheGroupPolicyEditor,dothefollowing:

1.OnthecomputerrunningtheActiveDirectory,clickStart➙Run,andtypegpedit.msc.TheGroup

PolicyEditorwindowopens.

2.UnderComputerConguration,right-clickAdministrativeT emplates.

3.ClickAdd/RemoveTemplates,andtheAdd/RemoveTemplateswindowopens.

4.ClickAdd,andselectthePWMGPO.ADMleforWindowsXPclientcomputers.

5.ClickAdd,andselectthePMVGPO.ADMleforWindowsVistaandWindows7clientcomputers.

6.ClickClosetoclosetheAdd/RemoveTemplateswindow.

7.MakesurethattheADMleshavebeenaddedtotheGroupPolicyEditorbydoingthefollowing:

•ForWindowsXPoperatingsystems

a.UnderComputerConguration,expandAdministrativeT emplates.AnewitemnamedLenovo

ThinkVantageComponentsispresent.

b.ExpandLenovoThinkVantageComponents.Asub-itemnamedPowerManagerispresent.

c.UnderUserConguration,expandAdministrativeT emplates.AnewitemnamedLenovo

ThinkVantageComponentsispresent.

d.ExpandLenovoThinkVantageComponents.Asub-itemnamedPowerManagerispresent.

•ForWindowsVistaandWindows7operatingsystems

a.UnderComputerConguration,expandAdministrativeTemplatesandnavigatetoClassic

AdministrativeTemplates.AnewitemnamedLenovoThinkVantageComponentsispresent.

b.ExpandLenovoThinkVantageComponents.Asub-itemnamedPowerManagerforVista/7

ispresent.

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