HP EliteDesk 800 G1 Base Model Small Form Factor PC User Manual

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Setting up and configuring Intel
AMT in HP Business Notebooks,
Desktops, and Workstations
Detailed instructions for the IT professional
Table of contents
Executive summary .............................................................................................................................................................. 2
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Support ............................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Setting up and configuring Intel AMT .................................................................................................................................. 4
Setup and configuration phases ..................................................................................................................................... 4
Manual mode setup and configuration .............................................................................................................................. 4
Creating a password ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
BIOS prerequisites ............................................................................................................................................................. 5
Setup and configuration procedure ................................................................................................................................ 6
Using the WebUI ............................................................................................................................................................. 25
Enterprise mode setup and configuration ...................................................................................................................... 27
Using the TLS-PSK method .......................................................................................................................................... 28
OEM TLS-PSK provisioning............................................................................................................................................ 29
Using a USB drive key for provisioning ........................................................................................................................ 29
Using the TLS-PKI method ............................................................................................................................................ 30
Enabling TLS-PKI or TLS-PSK ....................................................................................................................................... 32
Unprovisioning an Intel AMT system ........................................................................................................................... 36
Making a full return to factory default settings ......................................................................................................... 37
Appendix A: Frequently asked questions ........................................................................................................................ 38
Appendix B: Overview of power, sleep, and global states ............................................................................................ 40
ME power states ............................................................................................................................................................. 40
Appendix C: Wake-On-ME overview ................................................................................................................................. 41
Appendix D: Supported certificates ................................................................................................................................. 42
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Desktops, and Workstations

Technical white paper Setting up and configuring Intel AMT in HP Business Notebooks, Desktops, and Workstations Detailed instructions for the IT p

Page 2 - Introduction

10 10. From the Intel AMT Configuration menu, select SOL/IDER/KVM. The SOL/IDER/KVM screen appears, as shown in Figure 6. Review the following set

Page 3 - Support

11 11. From the Intel AMT Configuration menu, select User Consent. The User Consent screen appears, as shown in Figure 7. Review the following set

Page 4 - • Operational

12 12. Review the Password Policy setting shown in the Intel AMT Configuration screen. This setting specifies when it is possible to change the MEB

Page 5 - BIOS prerequisites

13 13. Select Network Setup from the Intel AMT Configuration menu. The Intel ME Network Setup screen appears, as shown in Figure 9, allowing you t

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14 14. Select Intel ME Network Name Settings from the Intel ME Network Setup menu. The Intel ME Network Name Settings screen appears, as shown in F

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15 – Dynamic DNS Update: Disabled (Recommended setting; default) If Dynamic DNS (DDNS) update is enabled, the firmware will actively try to reg

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16 Configuring IPv4 Select Wired LAN IPV4 Configuration and then configure the parameters shown in Figure 12. Figure 12. Configuring the network for

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17 Configuring IPv6 Both wired and wireless6 IPv6 can be enabled via an SCS or, as in this example, the WebUI. Review the TCP/IPv6 settings for wi

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18 If you wish to use wireless Intel AMT connectivity, you must first connect to the Intel AMT system from a remote system using wired LAN in order t

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19 iii. In the Profiles field box (Figure 15), click New to create a new wireless profile. Figure 15. Selecting New to create a new wireless profil

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2 Executive summary Select HP models use Intel® vPro processor technology to simplify PC management and reduce IT-related expenditures. A key element

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20 iv. Enter the following data for the new wireless profile, as shown in Figure 16: – Profile name: (any name) – Network name (SSID):

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21 v. Select System Status to display the Wireless IP address, as shown in Figure 17. Note Wireless Intel AMT only supports IPv6 addresses. Fig

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22 16. Having completed the network setup, select Activate Network Access from the Intel AMT Configuration menu, as shown in Figure 18. This setting

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23 19. Select Power Control from the Intel AMT Configuration menu (shown in Figure 19). Select the appropriate Intel AMT ON in Host Sleep States se

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24 Figure 21. Options for Intel AMT ON in Host Sleep States setting Recommended setting: Desktop: ON in S0, ME Wake in S3, S4-5 Note After you

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25 20. Select the appropriate Idle Timeout value for Wake-On-ME in minutes, as shown in Figure 22. – Idle Timeout: 65535 (Recommended setti

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26 • Adding new users and passwords • Updating ME firmware WebUI support is enabled by default for Manual mode setup and configuration. Connecting

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27 Enterprise mode setup and configuration This section provides instructions and guidelines for Intel AMT setup and configuration (provisioning) in

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28 • Using a USB drive key – A USB drive key can be used for zero-touch provisioning. With this method, password, PID, and PPS information is loaded

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29 4. The SCS logs into the Intel AMT system and provisions all required data items, including the following: – New PPS and PID for future configu

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3 Support Intel AMT technology is available on the following select HP models: Note Remote access to a client PC can be wired or wireless, dependin

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30 Using the key The following are typical stages in the use of a USB drive key: 1. An IT technician inserts a USB drive key into the system hosting

Page 25 - Using the WebUI

31 Since the Intel AMT system is already running an OS, provisioning can take place at any time. The local agent contacts the SCS, which responds by

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32 • The SCS must have a server certificate with the appropriate object identifier (OID) or organizational unit (OU): – Unique Intel AMT OID value

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33 2. Review the Intel Automated Setup and Configuration menu items (shown in Figure 23). Figure 23. Menu used to enable remote provisioning –

Page 28 - Using the TLS-PSK method

34 – RCFG Remote Configuration (RCFG) is an Intel AMT feature that allows a single OEM OS image to provision systems securely, without the need t

Page 29 - OEM TLS-PSK provisioning

35 Note The admin password, PID, and PPS can be pre-populated by HP during manufacturing. Refer to the OEM TLS-PSK provisioning section for more

Page 30 - Using the TLS-PKI method

36 In Intel AMT 9.x, the MEBx allows you to manually activate a hash and use up to three additional certificate hashes. To add a hash: i. Press the

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37 • Partial unprovisioning Only available for systems provisioned in Enterprise mode, partial unprovisioning returns all Intel AMT configuration s

Page 32 - Enabling TLS-PKI or TLS-PSK

38 Appendix A: Frequently asked questions Q: How can I access the MEBx locally? A: The MEBx can be locally accessed by selecting Esc from the startup

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39 Q: What is the difference between the ME and Intel AMT? A: The ME is the controller that, along with Intel Protected Audio Video Path (PAVP) capa

Page 34 - • DHCP environment

4 Setting up and configuring Intel AMT Before it can be used, Intel AMT must be setup and configured, which involves the following activities: • Set

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40 Appendix B: Overview of power, sleep, and global states Under the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) specification, a PC may be in

Page 36 - • Full unprovisioning

41 Appendix C: Wake-On-ME overview Wake-On-ME, also known as ME Wake-on-LAN (ME WoL), is a feature that allows the ME to go into a low power state w

Page 37 - • Partial unprovisioning

42 Appendix D: Supported certificates The following are supported certificate authorities and certificates (see also Figure D-1): Note Not all certi

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5 Creating a password To reduce vulnerability to a dictionary attack, MEBx enforces the following minimum criteria for a password: • 8 – 32 charac

Page 40 - ME power states

6 Setup and configuration procedure When you explore MEBx options for the first time (Factory phase), default settings are in place. This white paper

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7 4. From the MEBX main menu, select Intel ME General Settings, as shown in Figure 2. Figure 2. Selecting the Local FW Update option 5. Select L

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8 6. As shown in Figure 4, HP recommends enabling Local FW Update, which is the default setting. Unless otherwise specified, the system BIOS allows

Page 43 - Sign up for updates

9 9. From the Intel AMT Configuration menu (shown in Figure 5), select Manageability Feature Selection. This option allows Intel AMT to be enabled

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