Intel® vPro™ and Intel® Centrino® Pro Processor Technology Quick Start Guide
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
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
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.
PSK:
SMB Mode: Small (and Medium) Business model used for provisioning an Intel vPro machine
TLS: Transport Layer Security
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