Inventors:
Paul Carbin - Albuquerque NM, US
Grant Fraser - Auburn CA, US
Ajith Illendula - Albuquerque NM, US
International Classification:
G06F 15/177
Abstract:
Embodiments of methods for more securely booting an apparatus into an operational mode, using a boot file disposed in a network boot server are disclosed herein. In embodiments, the name and location of the boot file is placed into a storage location of a manageability engine of an apparatus. The manageability engine is separated from the application execution environment of the apparatus.