[BBLISA] Intel Manageability Engine

[Daniel Feenberg]

This is actually still of interest to us.

On Sat, 26 Jul 2014, Daniel Feenberg wrote:

>
> I have a number of Supermicro servers which show that the "Manageabiltiy 
> Engine" or "Management Engine" is enabled if I look in "Advanced" in the CMOS 
> setup. However, there is no indication anywhere of what that is, or how to 
> configure it. Googling that phrase brings up many postings about using it for 
> remote control, but I haven't found any way to configure an IP address for 
> it. Or is it just another name for the (insecure) IPMI?
>
> Has anyone been able to use the ME for remote monitoring or control? How did 
> you configure it? There are postings from people claiming to use it to update 
> firmware, but that doesn't interest me, only configuring for remote control.
>
> Daniel Feenberg
> NBER
>