On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Rick Hodgin <[email protected]> wrote:
> As I understand it, while the data still comes over ethernet or WiFi, it is 
> not further routed up the layer stack beyond the hardware medium layer itself.

Your understanding is incorrect.  While the vPro communication may
appear out of band to the receiving machine - because it's intercepted
by the hardware before the CPU is aware of it - to any other piece of
ethernet equipment on the wire, it's just an ethernet frame.  Like any
of the billion others they process routinely.

--tim

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