Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center Version 5.0 User’s Guide
- Introduction
- Using Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center
- The Dell Command | Intel vPro Out Of Band Application
- Software Prerequisites
- Configuring WinRM on Client Systems
- Launching The Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band Application
- Account Setup
- Client Discovery
- Settings
- Remote Provisioning
- USB Provisioning
- Indications
- Client Configuration
- Operations
- Generating Reports
- Task Queue
- Troubleshooting
- Related Reference
The Dell Command | Intel vPro Out Of Band
Application
The Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band application provides an out-of-band management solution through a stand-alone
application on the system running Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center. The application allows you remotely to
manage client systems regardless of the system power or operating state.
You can use the Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band application to perform the following tasks:
● Remote Provisioning— Configure your environment to allow you to easily perform remote AMT provisioning of client
systems
● USB Provisioning — Provision and setup Intel AMT enabled client systems
● Indications — Remotely monitor, diagnose, and manage clients using Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) filters
● Client Configuration — Configure client system settings:
○ Power Profile — Configure and apply the preferred power policy
○ Boot Order — Configure or change the boot order
○ BIOS Settings — Configure and update the BIOS settings
○ BIOS Passwords — Clear, set, or specify the length of your Administrator and System passwords
● Operations — Perform remote operations:
○ KVM Connect — Set up and run KVM sessions
○ Power Management — Remotely manage power settings
○ Wipe Client Data — Remotely format client hard drives
● Reports — Generate reports for out-of-band manageability, provisioned systems, battery health, and hardware inventory.
● Task Queue — Monitor task progress and details
Topics:
• Software Prerequisites
• Configuring WinRM on Client Systems
• Launching The Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band Application
• Account Setup
• Client Discovery
• Settings
• Remote Provisioning
• USB Provisioning
• Indications
• Client Configuration
• Operations
• Generating Reports
• Task Queue
Software Prerequisites
Before running the Dell Command | Intel vPro Out of Band application:
● For In-Band shutdown to work correctly, the system running Dell Command | Integration Suite for System Center must have
Windows Powershell version 2.0 or greater installed, and WinRM configured. For more information on configuring WinRM,
see Configuring WinRM on Client Systems.
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