Product guide

Contents
1 Introduction 7
Product features .................................. 7
Intel AMT overview ................................. 9
Product components ................................ 10
Getting started .................................. 13
Setting up your environment ..........................13
Architecture and how components communicate .................. 14
2 Installation 17
Requirements ................................... 18
System requirements .............................18
Software requirements ............................ 19
Operating system requirements ........................ 19
Upgrade requirements ............................ 20
Supported Intel
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AMT versions ......................... 20
Required ports ................................21
ePO Deep Command components in Software Manager .................. 23
Install the software ................................ 24
Install or upgrade the ePO Deep Command extensions ................24
Deploy the Discovery and Reporting plug-in ....................25
Assign the AMT tag to systems ......................... 25
Deploy the Management Framework client .................... 26
Modify ePO Deep Command settings .......................26
Configure user permissions ..............................28
Manage certificates .................................30
Export an active certificate ...........................30
Import a certificate ..............................30
Regenerate certificates ............................ 30
Uninstall the software ................................31
Uninstall the RCS Management plug-in ......................31
Uninstall the ePO Deep Command client ..................... 32
Uninstall the Discovery and Reporting plug-in ................... 32
Remove the ePO Deep Command extensions ................... 32
3 Basics of Intel AMT configuration 35
Host-based configuration .............................. 36
Client Control mode ..............................36
User consent requirement ........................... 37
Host-based configuration authentication ..................... 38
Remote configuration ................................ 38
Admin Control mode ............................. 38
How RCS Manager plug-in works ........................ 40
Remote configuration authentication .......................40
Configuration states ................................ 42
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