Dmi Console - Intergraph TD-x10 Setup Manual

DMI Console

The Desktop Management Interface (DMI) is a technology standard that enables the effective
management of personal computers (PCs). The InterSite DMI Console is software that
provides easy-to-use access to the information embedded in a DMI-enabled PC.
The following list shows the advantages of using DMI to manage PCs:
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Constantly updates information to reflect changes in the PC's status.
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Meets a growing need to support a large number of users in a multi-vendor environment.
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Makes management of PCs and PC components independent of any particular vendor,
operating system, or management protocol.
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Reduces labor costs for network managers.
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Facilitates easy inventory, asset management, preventative maintenance, software
updates, and automatic software inventory.
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Improves data and network security.
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Increases PC uptime.
The InterSite DMI Console gives easy access to the PC's status and configuration information
through a window containing a graphical information tree view pane, a service provider
component information pane, and a message pane.
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