Chapt er4. Lenovo Mobility ManagerLenovo has amobility management plug-in that enables you to:•Discover devices, without anagent atthe point ofdata access, through Micr osoft Exchange ActiveS yncsyst ems•Know which users areconsuming corpor atedata and what devices they areusing•Push down corpor atemanagement and security settings toout-of-policy devices•Wipe data using asingle user -based policy from devices that arelost orstolen orwhen someone leavesyour organization•Impr ove business processes forreclaiming corpor ateITassets and proprietar yinformation asinthecase ofemployee terminationThe Lenovo Mobility Manager requir esthe user tolog intothe conigur ation server using aPIN, which theuser retrieves bylogging intoaPIN server from aPC. The user authenticat estothe PIN server usingcorpor atecredentials, and supplies that PIN when logging ontothe Lenovo Mobility Manager conigur ationserver from his ThinkP adTablet. Afterconnecting tothe conigur ation server,the IT-provided conigur ationinformation ispushed tothe device and the device isautomatically conigur ed.Touse the Mobility management tools, the following prerequisit esarerequir ed:•Lenovo ThinkManagement Console Version 9.0 with SP2 orlater.•ForExchange-enabled devices, you must have installed the Exchange Management Tools, available asanoption from within the Micr osoft Exchange installation.•Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Internet Information Ser vices (IIS) must beinstalled andregist ered.When amobile device logs intosynchr oniz ee-mail, contact, and calendar information, itdoes sousing anexisting Outlook mailbo xaccount. Once the device has logged in,the Exchange server storesidentifyinginformation initsdatabase, including the Device ID,owner ,the date/time itlogged in,and soon. Thatinformation can then beretrieved from the Exchange server and displayed inthe Mobility management tool.©Copyright Lenovo 201115
