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Introduction to Intel vPro and Intel AMT, Acronyms

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Chapter 1. Introduction to Intel vPro and Intel AMT Acronyms Intel vPro is a business computer platform that provides business computers with enhanced remote management capabilities. For computers built with Intel vPro, IT administrators can use a third party software to remotely collect inventory information, diagnose problems, and provide various services regardless of the computer power state or the operating system state. IT administrators can also isolate and protect individual computers and the network from threats. As a feature of Intel vPro, Intel AMT is designed to provide remote management of computers regardless of the computer power state or the operating system state as long as the computers are connected to an electrical outlet and a network. The following table lists and explains some acronyms used in this document. Acronym ACL AMT ASF CIRA DHCP DNS FQDN FW HECI IDE-R IP ISV KVM LMS ME MEBx MEI NVM OEM OOB PID/PPS PKI PRTC PSK PXE SHA Description Access Control List Active Management Technology Alert Standard Format Client Initiated Remote Access Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name Server Fully Qualified Domain Name Firmware Host Embedded Controller Interface Integrated Device Electronics - Redirection Internet Protocol Independent Software Vendor Keyboard-Video-Mouse Local Manageability Service Management Engine Management Engine BIOS Extension Management Engine Interface Nonvolatile memory Original Equipment Manufacturer Out-of-band Provisioning ID and Provisioning Pre-shared Key Public Key Infrastructure Protected Real Time Clock Pre-shared Key Preboot Execution Environment Secure Hash Algorithm © Copyright Lenovo 2010 1

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Chapter 1. Introduction to Intel vPro and Intel AMT
Intel vPro is a business computer platform that provides business computers with
enhanced remote management capabilities. For computers built with Intel vPro, IT
administrators can use a third party software to remotely collect inventory
information, diagnose problems, and provide various services regardless of the
computer power state or the operating system state. IT administrators can also
isolate and protect individual computers and the network from threats.
As a feature of Intel vPro, Intel AMT is designed to provide remote management
of computers regardless of the computer power state or the operating system state
as long as the computers are connected to an electrical outlet and a network.
Acronyms
The following table lists and explains some acronyms used in this document.
Acronym
Description
ACL
Access Control List
AMT
Active Management Technology
ASF
Alert Standard Format
CIRA
Client Initiated Remote Access
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Domain Name Server
FQDN
Fully Qualified Domain Name
FW
Firmware
HECI
Host Embedded Controller Interface
IDE-R
Integrated Device Electronics - Redirection
IP
Internet Protocol
ISV
Independent Software Vendor
KVM
Keyboard-Video-Mouse
LMS
Local Manageability Service
ME
Management Engine
MEBx
Management Engine BIOS Extension
MEI
Management Engine Interface
NVM
Nonvolatile memory
OEM
Original Equipment Manufacturer
OOB
Out-of-band
PID/PPS
Provisioning ID and Provisioning Pre-shared Key
PKI
Public Key Infrastructure
PRTC
Protected Real Time Clock
PSK
Pre-shared Key
PXE
Preboot Execution Environment
SHA
Secure Hash Algorithm
© Copyright Lenovo 2010
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