Table 1-1
Intel AMT versions and features (continued)
6.0
5.1
5.0
4.0
3.0
2.6
2.5
2.2
2.1
2.0
Feature
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Agent presence checking and alerting
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
System isolation and recovery
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Enterprise mode with TLS\Kerberos
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Upgradeable remote firmware
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Remote configuration
X
1
X
X
X
Wireless support (802.11i, VPN)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
802.1x native support
X
X
X
X
CIRA (Client Initiated Remote Access)
X
X
Full compliance to the DASH 1.0
standard
X
KVM over IP
1
Notebook computers only
About Intel AMT configuration modes
You can configure Intel AMT computers for out-of-band management in one of
the two modes:
■
Small business mode
See
“About Intel AMT small business mode”
on page 18.
■
Enterprise mode.
See
“About Intel AMT enterprise mode”
on page 19.
See
“Comparison of Intel AMT small business and enterprise mode”
on page 19.
About Intel AMT small business mode
Intel AMT small business configuration mode is easy to set up and is recommended
when you have a few Intel AMT computers. You can also use this mode if your
enterprise does not have DHCP or DNS services available or if using these services
is not allowed for security or other reasons.
This mode does not support Transport Layer Security (TLS), so communications
between computers are not encrypted. This mode works well in the environments
that do not have a security infrastructure. Because small business mode is designed
Introducing Out of Band Management Component
How Out of Band Management Component works
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