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ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management Technology Configuration Guide

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ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management Technology Configuration Guide

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... configuration on to Intel vPro and Intel AMT 1 Acronyms 1 Client system requirements 2 Chapter 2. Notices 27 Trademarks 28 © Copyright Lenovo 2012 iii PC Cloud Manager . . . . 21 Appendix A. Introduction to the client 20 Functions in Setup Utility . . . ...Chapter 5. Web user interface . . . . 19 Accessing the Web user interface 19 Configuring the Intel AMT computer . . . . 19 Logging on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers . . 7 Intel AMT configuration settings in the Web user interface 20 Chapter 6. Examples of computers built with Intel AMT . . . ....

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...so on. This document is intended for trained IT professionals or those responsible for Lenovo® ThinkCentre® M92/p and M92z desktop computers. Chapter 4 "Intel AMT setup and configuration on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers" on page 7: This chapter provides detailed instructions on how to ...user interface" on page 19: This chapter provides instructions on how to configure Intel AMT settings on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers. This document provides step-by-step instructions on page 3: This chapter introduces the features and benefits of Intel AMT...

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... drivers (Intel MEI/SOL/LMS) are installed and configured on the client system to ensure that all of the Intel Management Engine features work correctly. 2 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide

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... to better discover, heal, and protect the networked computing assets. • Discover: Intel AMT stores hardware and software information in nonvolatile memory (NVM). Table 1. Lenovo computer ThinkCentre M92z ThinkCentre M92/p ThinkCentre M91p ThinkCentre M90p ThinkCentre M58p ThinkCentre M57p ThinkCentre M55p Intel AMT version Intel AMT 8.X Intel AMT 8.X Intel AMT 7.X Intel AMT 6.X Intel AMT 5.X Intel AMT 3.X Intel AMT 2.X Features and benefits...

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...CIRA function enables client-initiated, secure OOB communication to the manageability console, which includes: • User-initiated call-home feature © Copyright Lenovo 2012 5 Chapter 3. Power off - E-Asset tag - CD redirection • Serial-over-LAN (SOL) - Screen redirection based on ...Client Initiated Remote Access (CIRA) • Keyboard-Video-Mouse (KVM) redirection • Host Based Provisioning (HBP) CIRA ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z computers built with Intel AMT version 2.0 or later have the following features and improvements: • Remote power control - Power cycle ...

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... and applications support Notes: 1. For computers with Intel integrated graphics. As a feature in an automatic manner 6 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide KVM redirection has the following advantages: • Work stably • Based on hardware...feature (no user input required) • Transport Layer Security (TLS) session established through client initiation KVM redirection ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z computers built with Intel AMT support the Host Based Provisioning (HBP) function. KVM redirection enables IT administrators to support...

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... Engine (ME). You do the following window will not be displayed. When you can view the following Intel AMT configuration settings: © Copyright Lenovo 2012 7 If the Intel MEBx crashes in the MEBx. Note: To perform the CIRA function, configure your computer in Setup Utility The Setup Utility... Utility In the window, you hear multiple beeps or see a logo screen, release the F1 key. Intel AMT setup and configuration on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers The Intel Management Engine (ME) is an isolated and protected computing resource that you exit the MEBx.

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... you see the instructions and the help messages on page 9. Entering the MEBx configuration user interface Repeatedly press and release Ctrl+P when turning on . 8 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide Used to enable or disable the entrance of the Intel ME, such as ME state, ME password, power control, and...

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..., and one symbol and so on) in the password. • Include at least one upper case letter and one "admin" in Setup Utility" on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers 9 To change the Intel ME password. Password considerations: For security reasons, it is recommended that you want to reset the password, set a strong...

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... Intel ME Wake on state - During this command is turned on when your computer is in sleep mode, hibernation mode, or turned off. 10 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide Local FW Update Option Description You can update the Intel ME firmware locally through the local Intel ME interface or...

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... Setup" on page 13 • "Activate Network Access" on page 14 • "Unconfigure Network Access" on page 15 • "Remote Setup And Configuration" on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers 11 Intel AMT setup and configuration on page 15 Manageability Feature Selection The Manageability Feature Selection option is ENABLED. The idle timeout value...

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... Feature Selection function, all the network settings including ACLs will be set to establish an IDER, KVM, or SOL remote control session over a computer. 12 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide

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... to configure network settings. The following options will be displayed: • "Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings" on page 13 • "TCP/IP Settings" on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers 13 Note: By default, the two passwords are the same until the network password is complete, the Intel MEBx password cannot be changed...

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... option is dedicated to ENABLED, the firmware will be displayed: "Wired LAN IPV4 Configuration" on whether you to activate the current network settings. 14 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide Enables you enable the Dynamic DNS Update feature. The FQDN domain name is used to activate the current network settings...

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..." on page 16 • "Provisioning Server FQDN" on page 16 • "RCFG" on page 16 • "TLS PSK" on page 16 • "TLS PKI" on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers 15 Activating network access will cause the Intel ME to transition to factory default settings.

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