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Re: [win-pv-devel] Signed 8.1.0 drivers



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Durrant
> Sent: 26 July 2016 18:24
> To: 'Brandon Shoemaker'; win-pv-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [win-pv-devel] Signed 8.1.0 drivers
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: win-pv-devel [mailto:win-pv-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On
> > Behalf Of Brandon Shoemaker
> > Sent: 26 July 2016 18:08
> > To: win-pv-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [win-pv-devel] Signed 8.1.0 drivers
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have been waiting on these new signed drivers.  Thanks for finally making
> > them available!
> >
> > I have tested and run into a problems unfortunately so I wanted to report
> > this.
> >
> > First I tried uninstalling the EJB digital drivers
> > (ejbpv_Vista2008x64_1.0.1105.msi) and installing these new drivers on
> > Windows 2008 R2 x64 existing VPS.  After rebooting Windows 2008 R2
> hangs
> > forever at boot.
> >
> > Secondly I have installed a clean Windows 2008 R2 and then installed all the
> > drivers and when I reboot it goes into recovery mode.  I happen to check
> > Windows device manager before I rebooted and I noticed that the "Xen PV
> > Bus" driver has a yellow warning symbol as shown in the screenshot >
> > https://postimg.org/image/x08g7n4wn/   it says it cannot verify the digital
> > signature for the Xen PV Bus drivers.  Nothing was done but the install of
> > Windows and then immediate install of the drivers.
> 
> I suspect this is because the drivers are signed with SHA-256 and you may
> need a hotfix to enable verification of kernel mode drivers signed with a
> SHA-256 cert.

Specifically see 
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/3033929?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396

> 
>   Paul
> 
> >
> > My Xen servers are built via SolusVM install script and this particular 
> > server
> is
> > xen_version 4.6.1-11.el6 on centos6.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: win-pv-devel [mailto:win-pv-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of Paul Durrant
> > > Sent: 22 July 2016 16:12
> > > To: win-pv-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [win-pv-devel] Signed 8.1.0 drivers
> > >
> > > All,
> > >
> > >   Good news! I have tagged the 8.1.0 release driver source in each of
> > > the repositories, built it and signed it. I don't yet have an official
> > > place to put the signed builds so for the moment you can get them from
> > >
> > > https://xenbits.xen.org/people/pauldu/pvdrivers/win/release/8.1.0
> > >
> > >   I have tested installation on Windows 10 (32-bit) and the signatures
> > > appear to be good.
> > >
> > >   I will let the list know when the tarballs move to a more permanent
> > > place and I will, at that point, link them from the project front page.
> > >
> >
> > All,
> >
> > The tarballs are now in their permanent home
> > (https://xenbits.xen.org/pvdrivers/win/8.1.0) and are linked from the
> > project front page
> > (http://www.xenproject.org/developers/teams/windows-pv-
> drivers.html).
> >
> >   Cheers,
> >
> >   Paul
> >
> > >   Cheers,
> > >
> > >     Paul
> > >
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