Lenovo ThinkVantage Password Manager 4 - Manual (Page 11)

Chapter 3. Command line tool
Password Manager features also can be implemented locally or remotely by corporate IT administrators
through the command-line interface. This chapter provides information about the command line tool.
Import/Export password database file
Use the following command to import and export password entries:
"C:\Program Files \Lenovo\Password Manager\pwm_utility.exe" /?
The following table explains the parameters.
Parameters Results
/h or /? Display the help message
FilePath Specify the file name and file path of the password database to be imported or exported
/e Export the password database file
/i Import the password database file
password Specify the password for the password-protected database file
merge Merge the imported password database record with existing password entries.
The following command is an example showing how to import the password database file
mypassword_upgrade.pwm with a protected password as 123456:
pwm_utility.exe /i filepath="%temp%\mypassword_upgrade.pwm" password="123456"
Note: The password database file exported from Password Manager 3 or Client Security Solution can be
imported into Password Manager 4. However, the password database file exported from Password Manager
4 cannot be imported into Password Manager 3 or Client Security Solution.
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