I am an IT technician at a university. We are trying to disable Intel AMT on all of our computers due to a security vulnerability. I tried to follow the steps in this Mitigation Guide but ran into a problem in the first step. In an administrator CMD, I ran the following command (step 1 … Read more
I’m attempting to mount an .ISO file to a remote server using Intel Manageability Commander on a Lenovo TS440 ThinkServer. I’ve got the system configured to use Intel AMT, and I’ve enabled everything in the BIOS following this guide from Lenovo. I’ve got the server connected in Remote Desktop and I’ve been able to have … Read more
I have a client with approximately 30 machines in a domain and each machine has Endpoint Encryption requiring a key to be entered at the machine keyboard each time the system is rebooted. These are Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8.1 and a few Windows 10 systems. I would like to know if a technology such … Read more
I have a Dell Poweredge R430 server running Ubuntu server 16.04.1, On the Ubuntu I have KVM running some virtual machines, I need to have the maximal control over the server by a remote connection, that if the Ubuntu fails to load for some reason I can have another access, for example some loader that … Read more
I’m trying to setup Intel vPro AMT KVM (Remote Desktop). I enabled AMT using the Intel SCS AMT Wizard. I’m now trying to use MCTME (shown in screenshot) to remotely connect to the computer. It works, but I need someone to read off an access code to me. This is what I assume to be … Read more
I’m using a relatively recent Dell laptop and for testing purposes, I’ve enabled the Intel AMT, aka Management Engine. I don’t have any large-scale corporate infrastructure to back me up, but I still would like to use one feature: namely, to have the ME “phone home” with its current IP address every time it’s connected … Read more
I’m wondering if it’s possible to use Intel AMT and AMD DASH plug-ins in SCCM 2012 R2 to out of band manage clients? I’ve successfully implemented the Intel AMT plug-in, now I’m wondering if I can also implement the AMD DASH plug-in on the same SCCM console. Someone got experience on this matter? I’d love … Read more
As I understand an Intel vPro based computer can be powered on remotely without the use of a ‘magic packet’, the management controller is sitting in a low powered state listening on specific ports. Therefore I’m assuming that the management controller is sharing the IP address of the host that is shut down. Does the … Read more
I’m looking to build a light-weight rack-mounted Linux system, and I would love to be able to include some sort of remote management. At the very least, remote power on/off, and a little bit of fault investigation. Can anybody confirm my understanding. In order to support AMT, I need: (a) An vPro-capable Intel CPU. AND … Read more
We’re currently using Dell OptiPlex workstations with the Intel vPro feature. A remote location is requiring their computers be connected via fibre for security reasons. This will require us to install third-party FO NICs in the workstations. My question is: will vPro OOB management (which we rely on) still work via this NIC? Answer vPro … Read more
