Overview
The Power Management Setup Guide describes the initial setup, configuration, installation, and activation of the Tivoli Endpoint Manager Power Management components. It is intended for Tivoli Endpoint Manager administrators and operators, and evaluators of the product.
To learn about how to use and optimize the Power Management product in your environment, see the Power Management User's Guide.
Power Management supports many features, including:
- Managing computer power settings and policies
- Tracking and reporting computer power usage, including measuring power usage, potential power savings, and more
- Tracking of computer states to create power policies that maximize power savings
- Advanced Wake-on-LAN capabilities, including Last Man Standing, Wake-on-LAN Medic, scheduled wake-up times, and more
- Support for PC Insomnia detection and prevention
- A client-side dashboard where you can view power usage
New Features
Power
Management has been updated to include the following features and
enhancements:
- More comprehensive Power Consumption summary dashboard
- BES Plugin Service Configuration Wizard
- Analysis properties that track the previous week's power usage during office hours, outside office hours, and weekend
- Multiple power profiles that can be applied to an endpoint by time of day or day of week
- Configurable office hours and weekend time settings in the Manage Assumptions task wizard
- Power profile offers displayed in the client-side dashboard under the Your Power Foot tab
- Additional web reports: Weekly Power Consumption Over Time and Weekly Idle Time Breakdown