Configurable system for remotely managing computers
AssigneeIntel Corporation
InventorsMichael G. Collins, Michael B. Earl, Jay G. Geertsen
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Abstract
A system for remotely managing computers includes a plurality of managed computers coupled to a management computer. At least one managed computer generates management data and provides one or more display templates, and transmits the management data and display templates to the management computer. The management computer provides information regarding the managed computers by displaying the management data in accordance with the display templates.
Claims27
A method of remotely managing one or more managed computers from a management computer, said method comprising:
- generating management data and providing a display template at one of the one or more managed computers;
- and
- transmitting the management data to the management computer, wherein the management data is configured to be displayed at the management computer in accordance with the display template.
An article of manufacture comprising a computer-readable medium having stored thereon instructions adapted to be executed by a processor, the instructions which, when executed, define a series of steps to remotely manage one or more managed computers from a management computer, said steps comprising:
- generating management data and providing a display template at one of the one or more managed computers;
- and
- transmitting the management data to the management computer, wherein the management data is configured to be displayed at the management computer in accordance with the display template.
A managed computer comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a storage device coupled to said processor;
- wherein said processor is programmed to generate management data and provide a display template, and transmit the management data to a management computer;
- wherein the management data is configured to be displayed at the management computer in accordance with the display template.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.