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Appendix b: glossary of terms used in this guide – Intel vPro User Manual

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Appendix B: Glossary of Terms used in this guide

BIOS: Basic Input Output System

DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DNS: Domain Name Service.

Enterprise Mode: Provisioning model used
for larger organizations

Intel® AMT: Intel® Active Management
Technology allows Web Service calls to Intel
desktops and notebook clients for out-of-band
management and services.

Intel® Centrino® Pro processor
technology
: Intel processor technology that
provides a higher level of security and
management to mobile computers.

Intel® ME: Intel® Management Engine

Intel® MEBx: Intel® Management Engine
BIOS Extension

Intel® vPro™ Processor Technology: Intel
processor technology that provides a higher
level of security and management to desktop
computers.

ISV: Independent Software Vendor

LMS: Local Management Service driver.
Provides an interface enabling local
management software agents to communicate
with the Intel Management Engine using the
same high-level protocols as those used for
remote management (e.g. XML, SOAP).

OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer.
Notation used to designate the PC
manufacturer.

PID: Provisioning ID. First portion of security
key used in provisioning Intel vPro machines.

PKI: Public Key Infrastructure

PKI CH: Public Key Infrastructure –
Certification Hash

PPS: Provisioning Pass phrase. Pre-shared
key used in provisioning Intel vPro machines.

PSK: Pre-shared key

SMB Mode: Small (and Medium) Business
model used for provisioning an Intel vPro
machine

TLS: Transport Layer Security

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