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Web user interface, Accessing the Web user interface, Provisioning the Intel AMT computer

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Chapter 6. Web user interface Besides managing your computers with ISV applications, you can also perform some basic management functions through the Web user interface, such as power controlling and asset inventory. The Intel ME provides a Web user interface, which enables you to check the status of Intel AMT as well. If you can access the Web user interface, your AMT setup and configuration is correct. Accessing the Web user interface This section provides instructions on how to access the AMT Web user interface. Provisioning the Intel AMT computer To access the Web user interface, you need to configure the Intel AMT computer first. To configure the Intel AMT settings for accessing the Web user interface, do one of the following: v Manual setup and configuration mode 1. Repeatedly press and release Ctrl+P when turning on the computer. When you see the Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension window, release the Ctrl and P keys. Press 1 to enter the Intel MEBx MAIN MENU window. Type the default password admin and then change the Intel ME password. 2. Select Intel(R) ME General Settings → Network Setup. 3. In the INTEL(R) NETWORK SETUP window, select Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings and then press Enter. Set the host name and domain name for your Intel AMT computer. 4. In the INTEL(R) NETWORK SETUP window, select TCP/IP Settings and press Enter. Configure TCP/IP settings in the TCP/IP SETTINGS window. 5. In the INTEL(R) ME PLATFORM CONFIGURATION window, select Activate Network Access and press Enter. Press Y when prompted. 6. Select Exit in the Intel MEBx MAIN MENU window to exit the MEBx. v Automatic setup and configuration mode 1. Repeatedly press and release Ctrl+P when turning on the computer. When you see the Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension window, release the Ctrl and P keys. Press 1 to enter the Intel MEBx MAIN MENU window. Type the default password admin and then change the Intel ME password. 2. Select Intel(R) ME General Settings → Network Setup → TCP/IP Settings. Configure TCP/IP settings in the TCP/IP SETTINGS window. 3. Select Intel(R) ME General Settings → Remote Setup And Configuration → TLS PKI or TLS PSK. Set your valid hash or PID/PPS. 4. Select Intel(R) ME General Settings → Remote Setup And Configuration → RCFG. The INTEL(R) REMOTE CONFIGURATION window opens. Select Start Configuration and press Enter. Press Y when you are prompted to activate the remote configuration. 5. Select Exit in the Intel MEBx MAIN MENU window to exit the MEBx. 6. Wait until the provision server successfully provisions your Intel AMT computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2010 23

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Chapter 6. Web user interface
Besides managing your computers with ISV applications, you can also perform
some basic management functions through the Web user interface, such as power
controlling and asset inventory.
The Intel ME provides a Web user interface, which enables you to check the status
of Intel AMT as well. If you can access the Web user interface, your AMT setup
and configuration is correct.
Accessing the Web user interface
This section provides instructions on how to access the AMT Web user interface.
Provisioning the Intel AMT computer
To access the Web user interface, you need to configure the Intel AMT computer
first. To configure the Intel AMT settings for accessing the Web user interface, do
one of the following:
v
Manual setup and configuration mode
1.
Repeatedly press and release Ctrl+P when turning on the computer. When
you see the Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension window, release the
Ctrl and P keys. Press 1 to enter the Intel MEBx MAIN MENU window. Type
the default password
admin
and then change the Intel ME password.
2.
Select
Intel(R) ME General Settings
→
Network Setup
.
3.
In the INTEL(R) NETWORK SETUP window, select
Intel(R) ME Network
Name Settings
and then press Enter. Set the host name and domain name
for your Intel AMT computer.
4.
In the INTEL(R) NETWORK SETUP window, select
TCP/IP Settings
and
press Enter. Configure TCP/IP settings in the TCP/IP SETTINGS window.
5.
In the INTEL(R) ME PLATFORM CONFIGURATION window, select
Activate
Network Access
and press Enter. Press Y when prompted.
6.
Select
Exit
in the Intel MEBx MAIN MENU window to exit the MEBx.
v
Automatic setup and configuration mode
1.
Repeatedly press and release Ctrl+P when turning on the computer. When
you see the Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension window, release the
Ctrl and P keys. Press 1 to enter the Intel MEBx MAIN MENU window. Type
the default password
admin
and then change the Intel ME password.
2.
Select
Intel(R) ME General Settings
→
Network Setup
→
TCP/IP Settings
.
Configure TCP/IP settings in the TCP/IP SETTINGS window.
3.
Select
Intel(R) ME General Settings
→
Remote Setup And Configuration
→
TLS PKI
or
TLS PSK
. Set your valid hash or PID/PPS.
4.
Select
Intel(R) ME General Settings
→
Remote Setup And Configuration
→
RCFG
. The INTEL(R) REMOTE CONFIGURATION window opens. Select
Start Configuration
and press Enter. Press Y when you are prompted to
activate the remote configuration.
5.
Select
Exit
in the Intel MEBx MAIN MENU window to exit the MEBx.
6.
Wait until the provision server successfully provisions your Intel AMT
computer.
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