Active Management Technology
Jeff's Notebook: Best Known Methods for using Intel® AMT with client virtualization
Communication error between application and Intel® ME module (FW Update Client)
If you have experienced this error message, or one like it, this blog may help you to understand what might be going on. It is likely that your system may not have the right Manageability Engine Interface drivers installed (MEI or also known as HECI drivers.)
First let us cover what are the key Intel Technologies that utilize the MEI Driver:
Download The Latest Intel® AMT Open Source Drivers
AMT : Create your own SOAP messages with SOAP UI
AMT
AMT is a management technology from Intel. It's embedded in the motherboard (if your laptop or desktop is "VPro") and accessible from the network with a simple and standard web interface.
With AMT (and after configuration at the BIOS level), you can boot your desktop remotely with a simple web service "SOAP" call. And many more ... check www.intel.com/technology/platform-technology/intel-amt for more information and use cases.
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Taking over IMRSDK.dll sockets
Just a quick blog to talk about IMRSDK.dll and how to use it from other languages. So far, all of the methods exported by this DLL have been exported with the "__CDECL" calling convention. This is not the default for .NET and probably many other languages. As a result, if you call into IMRSDK.dll using "__STDCALL", it may work, but it's not proper.