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Password Policy, Network Setup, Opt-in Configurable from Remote IT, Disabled, Enabled

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Note: When using Host Based Provisioning, client mode will override this setting, and only the ALL option can be selected and the other two options will be disabled. • Opt-in Configurable from Remote IT Used to enable or disable remote configuration of the User Opt-in setting. If you press Enter, the following options will be displayed: • Disabled - This option prevents remote users from changing the user opt-in policy. Only local users can control the user opt-in policy. • Enabled - This option enables remote users to change the user opt-in policy. The option also enables remote users to choose whether to request local user consent before the KVM remote control session over a computer is established. Password Policy The Password Policy option specifies when you can change the MEBx password through the network interface. The Intel MEBx password is the password entered by the user after the user presses Ctrl+P. The network password is the password entered by the user when the user is accessing an Intel ME enabled computer through the network. Note: By default, the two passwords are the same until the network password is changed through the network. Once changed through the network, the network password will always be kept separate from the local Intel MEBx password. The Intel MEBx password can always be changed through the Intel MEBx user interface. Select Password Policy and press Enter. Then, the following three options will be displayed. Option Default Password Only During Setup and Configuration Anytime Description The Intel MEBx password can be changed through the network interface if the default password has not been changed. The Intel MEBx password can be changed through the network interface during only the setup and configuration process. Once the setup and configuration process is complete, the Intel MEBx password cannot be changed through the network interface. The Intel MEBx password can be changed through the network interface at any time. Network Setup The Network Setup menu enables you to configure network settings. Select Network Setup and press Enter. The INTEL(R) ME NETWORK SETUP window opens. The following options will be displayed: • "Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings" on page 13 • "TCP/IP Settings" on page 14 Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings In the INTEL(R) ME NETWORK SETUP window, select Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings and press Enter. The following options will be displayed. Chapter 4. Intel AMT setup and configuration on Lenovo ThinkCentre M92/p and M92z desktop computers 13

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Note:
When using Host Based Provisioning, client mode will override this setting, and only the
ALL
option
can be selected and the other two options will be disabled.
•
Opt-in Configurable from Remote IT
Used to enable or disable remote configuration of the User Opt-in setting.
If you press Enter, the following options will be displayed:
•
Disabled
– This option prevents remote users from changing the user opt-in policy. Only local users can
control the user opt-in policy.
•
Enabled
– This option enables remote users to change the user opt-in policy. The option also enables
remote users to choose whether to request local user consent before the KVM remote control session
over a computer is established.
Password Policy
The
Password Policy
option specifies when you can change the MEBx password through the network
interface.
The Intel MEBx password is the password entered by the user after the user presses Ctrl+P. The network
password is the password entered by the user when the user is accessing an Intel ME enabled computer
through the network.
Note:
By default, the two passwords are the same until the network password is changed through the
network. Once changed through the network, the network password will always be kept separate from the
local Intel MEBx password. The Intel MEBx password can always be changed through the Intel MEBx
user interface.
Select
Password Policy
and press Enter. Then, the following three options will be displayed.
Option
Description
Default Password Only
The Intel MEBx password can be changed through the
network interface if the default password has not been
changed.
During Setup and Configuration
The Intel MEBx password can be changed through the
network interface during only the setup and configuration
process. Once the setup and configuration process is
complete, the Intel MEBx password cannot be changed
through the network interface.
Anytime
The Intel MEBx password can be changed through the
network interface at any time.
Network Setup
The
Network Setup
menu enables you to configure network settings. Select
Network Setup
and press
Enter. The INTEL(R) ME NETWORK SETUP window opens. The following options will be displayed:
•
“Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings” on page 13
•
“TCP/IP Settings” on page 14
Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings
In the INTEL(R) ME NETWORK SETUP window, select
Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings
and press
Enter. The following options will be displayed.
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