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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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...Chapter 1. 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 automatic setup and configuration mode 23 ZTC provisioning 23 USB provisioning 24 Appendix B. Factory default settings ...with Intel AMT . . . . . 5 CIRA 5 KVM redirection 6 Host Based Provisioning 6 Chapter 4. Notices 27 Trademarks 28 © Copyright Lenovo 2012 iii Introduction to the client 20 Functions in the Web user interface 20 Chapter 6.

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iv ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide

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... provides step-by-step instructions on how to configure Intel AMT settings on 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...configuring computers throughout their organizations. This document is intended for trained IT professionals or those responsible for Lenovo® ThinkCentre® M92/p and M92z desktop computers. The readers should have basic knowledge of network and computer technology, and be familiar ...

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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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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 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z computers built with Intel AMT enable IT administrators to reduce computer downtime. • Protect: The...installed. The following table shows the features and benefits of Intel AMT. The following table lists the Lenovo business computers with manual inventory tracking © Copyright...

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... call-home feature © Copyright Lenovo 2012 5 Keyboard redirection - Network redirection • Remote restart - Event alerting - Event logging - Audit log • Agent presence • System defense • 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...

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...; Fully activate vPro through software • Remotely find and activate Intel vPro technology in an automatic manner 6 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide By enabling the HBP function, you can simplify Intel vPro technology activation through the following...call-home 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 8.X support Keyboard-Video-Mouse (KVM) redirection over -LAN (SOL) function can be used to...

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... enables you can view the following : 1. The following window will not be displayed. 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 control the operation of the configuration...The Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension (MEBx) provides a user interface to do the following Intel AMT configuration settings: © Copyright Lenovo 2012 7 You do not need to change the Intel AMT configuration settings, do any additional setup and configuration in Setup Utility ...

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... your computer. Used to enable or disable the Intel(R) Manageability interface. Select MEBx Login and press Enter, and you see "Change ME Password" on . 8 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide When you will be prompted to enable or disable the entrance of the Intel ME, such as ME state, ME...

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... by the last character you will be reset to reset the password, set a strong password, use the space bar and underscore ("_") in Setup Utility" on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers 9 When you enter the MEBx again, you enter. Intel AMT setup and configuration on page 7. Figure 3. Notes: • The Intel ME password...

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... on and operational . • Desktop: ON in S0, ME Wake in S0 - The Intel ME takes a short time to transition from the M-off . 10 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide Option Intel(R) ME ON in Host Sleep States Idle Timeout Description Used to specify when the Intel ME will be...

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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 Figure 4. Option Description allowed to remain idle in the M3 state before transitioning to the M-off state. The idle timeout value should...

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.../IDER/KVM Select SOL/IDER/KVM in Used to specify whether user consent is required to establish a KVM remote control session over a computer. 12 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide If the Kerberos network authentication protocol is used , the IT administrator can configure the KVM Opt-In Policy. Used to...

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... NETWORK SETUP window opens. The following three 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

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... machine name or dedicated to configure the static TCP/IP settings for your Intel AMT computer. Enables you to activate the current network settings. 14 ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z Intel Active Management TechnologyConfiguration Guide Dedicated - The FQDN domain name is in the following option will automatically register its IP address and FQDN in...

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... 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 Remote Setup And Configuration Select Remote Setup And Configuration and press Enter. The following options will be displayed. Press Y or N when prompted...

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