Hi Brian! Firstly, I would like to emphasize that each company deals with this issue in a different way. What I see being used as a practice is not allowing desktop versions of Windows, only allowing versions of Windows Server (with ISO provided by the virtualization provider).
Regards, *Murilo Moura* CEO|Founder *BIGSYS IT* *www.bigsys.com.br <http://www.bigsys.com.br>* On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 3:30 PM Brian Fossmeyer <bfossme...@answersingenesis.org.invalid> wrote: > Hello, > > Being new to the group, I apologize if this question has already been > answered. I am curious how one overcomes the TPM issue for users that try > to spin up a Windows 11 VM from ISO? I have done some research and found > that I can add some 3rd party repository to KVM and install swtpm that > allows me to then create a a vm if I add these commands to the vm creation: > > --tpm backend.type=emulator,backend.version=2.0,model=tpm-tis \ > --boot > loader=/usr/share/OVMF/OVMF_CODE.secboot.fd,loader_ro=yes,loader_type=pflash,nvram_template=/usr/share/OVMF/OVMF_VARS.ms.fd > > My question is how has the community overcome the TPM requirement for > Windows VM’s, even those that are created from an ISO that the user > uploaded themselves? Or do you not allow them to upload their own ISO’s > and make them use a template that was created from the install of the swtpm > software? > > Thank you in advance for your help. > > Thanks, > > Brian > > Brian Fossmeyer > Senior Enterprise Systems Engineer, Technology > > [Answers in Genesis]<https://answersingenesis.org/> [Creation Museum] < > https://creationmuseum.org/> [Ark Encounter] <https://arkencounter.com/> >
