Re: Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-24 Thread Go Canes
On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 10:09 PM Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > Go Canes writes: > > > On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 6:52 PM Sam Varshavchik > > wrote: > > > Windows did boot, but came up in 640x480 mode with basic drivers, > > > unactivated, and refused to activate, wanting me to pay for a license. > > >

Re: Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-23 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ed Greshko writes: In a couple of months, if neither one of my VMs offer a Win11 upgrade I'll try to switching to an EFI VM, and copy swtpm's data to the new VM's swtpm, before the first boot, and see what happens… All I can say is you have more patience with Windows than I have. Way

Re: Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-23 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Go Canes writes: On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 6:52 PM Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Windows did boot, but came up in 640x480 mode with basic drivers, > unactivated, and refused to activate, wanting me to pay for a license. > The explanation it gave me: new hardware. This was a retail license, though,

Re: Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-23 Thread Go Canes
On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 6:52 PM Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Windows did boot, but came up in 640x480 mode with basic drivers, > unactivated, and refused to activate, wanting me to pay for a license. > The explanation it gave me: new hardware. This was a retail license, though, > which should be trans

Re: Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 24/09/2021 06:52, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Sam Varshavchik writes: Ed Greshko writes: On 20/09/2021 00:08, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Is anyone else getting this error in the "Security processor troubleshooting"  (21H1, with all updates installed)? It has been nearly 2 months since I worked o

Re: Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-23 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Sam Varshavchik writes: Ed Greshko writes: On 20/09/2021 00:08, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Is anyone else getting this error in the "Security processor troubleshooting" (21H1, with all updates installed)? It has been nearly 2 months since I worked on this. But, yes, that is what I was seeing

Re: Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-19 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ed Greshko writes: On 20/09/2021 00:08, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Is anyone else getting this error in the "Security processor troubleshooting" (21H1, with all updates installed)? It has been nearly 2 months since I worked on this. But, yes, that is what I was seeing.  No matter what I did I

Re: Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 20/09/2021 00:08, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Is anyone else getting this error in the "Security processor troubleshooting"  (21H1, with all updates installed)? It has been nearly 2 months since I worked on this. But, yes, that is what I was seeing.  No matter what I did I could not get passed t

Partial success enabling TPM2 in an existing qemu guest VM

2021-09-19 Thread Sam Varshavchik
What finally got my existing Win10 guest VM (originally upgraded from Win7) to see a TPM2 device was the following process: 1) Make a copy of the raw disk image. This isn't really necessary, but I did this for backup purposes. 2) In virt-manager I created a new VM, pointing to the existing