Patent ID: 7420934

Claim:
A system for remote configuration of an information handling system, the system comprising: a remote deployment management station operable to deploy configurations to plural information handling systems; an information handling system interfaced with the remote deployment management station by one of plural network communication components, the plural network communication components operating in an unconfigured state; a configuration agent running on the information handling system and operable to configure the network communication components; a management connection engine running on the information handling system and operable to determine if a network communication component connects with the remote deployment management station after configuration by the configuration agent; and a configuration adjustment engine running on the information handling system and interfaced with the management connection engine, the configuration adjustment engine operable to adjust the configuration of the network communication component to communicate with a dynamic address to send a re-configuration request to the remote deployment management station if the management connection engine determines the network communication component fails to connect with the remote deployment management station after configuration by the configuration agent.