Intel Centrino Pro Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Intel® vPro™ and Intel® Centrino® Pro Processor Technology Quick Start Guide
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It is recommended that the LANDesk client agent also be installed, although it is not required.
Discovery of the Intel vPro machine will differ depending on whether the client agent is installed. See
Step 5: Discover Intel vPro Clients Through the Management Console on page 11 for further
in
formation.
Step 3: Ensure Management Console Has the Correct Intel AMT
Support
The Intel vPro features included in LANDesk System Manager (LSM) are now built into LANDesk
Management Suite (LDMS) 8.8. This is a change from LDMS 8.7 where both LDMS and LMS were
required for full Intel vPro functionality. LDMS 8.8 supports all Intel AMT features including System
Defense and Agent Presence. LDMS 8.8 also supports both the wired and wireless functionality of
systems based on Intel® Centrino® 2 with vPro™ technology.
Step 3a: Set Password:
1. In the LANDesk Configure Services tool, enter a strong password on the Intel vPro
Configuration tab.
2. In the Current Intel vPro Credentials area, enter the current name and password for the
Intel MEBx. This name and password will be used to enter the Intel MEBx after the original
provisioning process has finished.
The Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension (Intel MEBx) is an option ROM module extension
to the system BIOS. It.is provided to the OEM by Intel. The Intel MEBx allows you to
configure settings that control the operation of the Management Engine which runs on the Intel
AMT client. For more information on Intel MEBx, see the Intel Management Engine BIOS
Extension User’s Guide.
Note: Use the same password in step 4c below when you change the Intel MEBx password on
the Intel vPro client.
3. Leave the bottom half of the screen, Provision with new Intel vPro Credentials, blank at
this time.