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62 Configuring Intel AMT computers for out-of-band management
Configuring Intel AMT computers for out-of-band management

Creating Intel AMT configuration profiles

Process for configuring Intel AMT computers for out-of-band
Table 6-1
management
Step Action
Step 1 Create a configuration profile.
Step 2 Configure an automatic profile
assignment.
Step 3 Initialize the Intel AMT
computers.
Step 4 Set up and configure the Intel
AMT computers.
The setup and configuration of an Intel AMT device in enterprise mode requires
a configuration (previously known as provision) profile. Configuration profiles
contain Intel AMT configuration parameters. Profiles determine which features
are enabled in the device, what authentication mechanism to use, and which users
have access to device features.
Description
Configuration profiles contain Intel
AMT configuration parameters.
See "Creating Intel AMT configuration
profiles" on page 62.
Out of Band Management Component
can assign a configuration profile and
a host name to the Intel AMT device
automatically, based on the rules that
you define.
See "Configuring the automatic Intel
AMT configuration profile assignment"
on page 64.
To get configured, the Intel AMT device
must send a configuration request to
Intel SCS.
See "About Intel AMT initialization"
on page 58.
See "Initializing Intel AMT computers
using the Remote Configuration
feature" on page 65.
See "Initializing Intel AMT computers
manually " on page 76.
After you set up and configure the Intel
AMT computers, they are ready for
out-of-band management.
See "Setting up and configuring
initialized Intel AMT computers"
on page 82.