SECURE MANAGEMENT ACCESS CONTROL FOR COMPUTERS, EMBEDDED AND CARD EMBODIMENT

摘要

A computer network management apparatus and method for remotely managing a networked device. The apparatus and method includes a management processor which is in direct communication with the networked device. The apparatus and method provides access for remotely and securely managing a networked device. The apparatus and method further separates management communications from user communications to ensure the security of the management communications. The apparatus and method further includes network and power monitoring and notification systems. The apparatus and method further provides authentication and authorization capabilities for security purposes.