amtterm

Serial-over-lan (sol) client for Intel AMT

AMT (included in Intel vPro and Centrino Pro) provides out-of-band (OOB) management for Desktops and Laptops, using an agent integrated in the network adapter and in the motherboard. Serial-over-lan provides a (secure) way to connect a remote computer, through a pseudo serial interface. IDE-redirection provides a way to remotely access a virtual drive, which can be used eg. for installation or booting. This package provide 2 terminals (amtterm and gamt) to connect to that pseudo serial interface from a remote computer. amttool is a perl script to gather informations about and remotely control AMT managed computers. An additional program (amtider) supports IDE-redirection.