Configure and Enable a New Profile

The following steps describe how to configure and enable a new 802.1x profile. The example shows use of username and password as credentials.

1. Retrieve the instance of IPS_IEEE8021xSettings, where the “InstanceID” key equals “Intel(r) AMT: 8021X Settings”.

2. Set the following properties in the object:

Property	Value
ElementName	Any element name
InstanceID	“Intel(r) AMT: 8021X Settings”
Enabled	“2”
AuthenticationProtocol	“3”
Username	“user2”
Password	“pass123”
AvailableInS0	“true”
ServerCertificateNameComparison	“2” for fully qualified domain name “3” for domain suffix
ServerCertificateName	Fully qualified domain name or domain suffix

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You can execute this snippet by inserting it into the execution template found here.

$iee8021xSettingsRef =$wsmanConnectionObject.NewReference("SELECT * FROM IPS_IEEE8021xSettings WHERE InstanceID='Intel(r) AMT: 8021X Settings'")

$iee8021xSettingsInstance =$iee8021xSettingsRef.Get()

$iee8021xSettingsInstance.SetProperty("ElementName","Intel(r) AMT: 8021X Settings")

$iee8021xSettingsInstance.SetProperty("InstanceID","Intel(r) AMT: 8021X Settings")

$iee8021xSettingsInstance.SetProperty("Enabled","2")# '2' = True

$iee8021xSettingsInstance.SetProperty("AuthenticationProtocol","3")

$iee8021xSettingsInstance.SetProperty("Username","myUser")

$iee8021xSettingsInstance.SetProperty("Password","P@ssw0rd")

$iee8021xSettingsInstance.SetProperty("AvailableInS0","true")

$iee8021xSettingsRef.Put($iee8021xSettingsInstance)

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