Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation
Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation is software that enables remote management programs such as IT Assistant to do the following:
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Access information about your computer, such as how many processors it has and what operating system it is running
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Monitor the status of your computer, such as listening for thermal alerts from temperature probes or hard-drive failure alerts from storage devices
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Change the state of your computer, such as updating its BIOS or shutting it down remotely
A managed system is one that has Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation set up on a network that uses IT Assistant. For information about Dell
OpenManage Client Instrumentation, see the
Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation User's Guide
available on the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com
.
Security
Chassis Intrusion Detection
This feature, if installed and enabled, alerts the user if the chassis has been opened. To change the
Chassis Intrusion
setting:
1.
Enter system setup.
2.
Press the down-arrow keys to move to the
Security
option.
3.
Press <Enter> to access the menu.
4.
Use the down-arrow key to select
Chassis Intrusion
.
5.
Use the left- and right-arrow keys to select an option setting.
6.
Exit system setup.
Option Settings
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On
—
If the computer cover is opened, the setting changes to
Detected
, and the following alert message displays during the boot routine at the next
computer start-up:
Alert! Cover was previously removed.
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On-Silent
(default)
—
If the computer cover is opened, the setting changes to
Detected
. No alert message appears during the boot sequence at the
next computer start-up.
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Off
—
No intrusion monitoring occurs and no messages appear.
To reset the
Detected
setting:
1.
Enter system setup.
2.
Press the down-arrow keys to move to the
Security
option.
3.
Press <Enter> to access the menu.
4.
Use the down-arrow key to select
Intrusion Alert
.
5.
Use the left- and right-arrow keys to select
Acknowledge
.
6.
Restart the computer to implement your changes.
Padlock Ring and Security Cable Slot
Use one of the following methods to secure your computer:
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Use a padlock alone or a padlock and looped security cable with the padlock ring.
A padlock alone prevents the computer from being opened.
NOTE:
When the administrator password is enabled, you must know the administrator password before you can reset the
Chassis Intrusion
setting.
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