Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Client Integration Pack for Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Version 3.0 User’s Guide
- Introduction
- Using Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center
- Inserting Dell Drivers Into A Windows PE Boot Image
- Creating Dell Client Driver Packages
- Dell Command | Configure Self-Contained-Executable File
- Importing Dell Command | Monitor
- Managing and updating distribution points
- Creating a task sequence
- Configuring task sequence actions
- Computer Association
- Advertising A Task Sequence
- Deploying A Task Sequence
- Dell Command | Warranty
- The Dell Command | Intel vPro Out Of Band Application
- Troubleshooting
- Authenticode signature
- Windows XP Installation Fails
- KVM over wireless
- Hardware inventory report memory speed is reported as zero
- Max password length change
- KVM power control to boot to OS in S3
- Windows XP(x86) OS Deployment Hangs During Installation
- Apply operating system task sequence action has a red bang
- Related reference
Database And Password Configuration
The Account Setup window is displayed the first time you launch the Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band application. From
here you can configure the following settings:
1. Retrieve and select an available Configuration Manager SQL Server option from drop-down list.
2. Select the type of SQL Server Security (Integrated or Username / Password) you want to set.
3. Retrieve and select an available Configuration Manager Database from the drop-down list.
4. Configure the Operating System User Account settings.
5. Configure the AMT Administrative User Account settings.
USB provisioning
Before Intel Active Management Technology-based client systems are managed out-of-band, provision the client systems for
AMT.
Provisioning using a USB device
The client systems on the network have to procure a digital provisioning certificate before deploying Intel vPro AMT
management application using remote configuration.
To export your certificate hash to the client systems using a USB storage device:
1. Launch the Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band application.
2. Click the USB Provisioning tab.
3. Enter your Management Engine (ME) password in the Current Password section, and then enter a New Password for
AMT and confirm it.
NOTE:
The AMT password must contain a minimum of eight characters that are made up of uppercase, lowercase,
numbers, and nonalphanumeric characters excluding :, _, and ".
4. Under USB Key click Browse and hover over the location of the USB storage device.
5. Select the file format for your USB storage device.
6. Select the Enable remote configuration of user consent policy option if you want to allow the administrator to override
the client system's user consent policy.
7. Select the type of Hash Algorithm required for your out-of-band management environment.
8. Select the OOB Provisioning (enabling will start hello packets immediately) option if you want to send hello packets
immediately.
9. Select the Consumable Records option to record the systems that are provisioned.
10. Browse and select the Certificate File you want to apply on your client systems for AMT provisioning.
11. Enter a name for the certificate file.
12. Click Create Key.
The USB provision key is created.
13. Click Export....
The USB provisioning key is exported to the USB storage device.
Client configuration
Allows you to configure the Power Profile, Boot Order, BIOS Settings, and BIOS Passwords on the target client systems.
Configuring power profile
Define the various power profiles on the client systems managed by Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band. You can control
functions like Wake-up On Lan (WOL), ON, OFF after power loss, and so on, in the different power states (S0 to S5) of your
client system.
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