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| − | This is a Linux kernel device driver to enable the TPM chip as described by Trusted Computing Group specifications. The TPM chip will enable you to use hardware to securely store and protect your keys and personal data. The Trusted | + | This is a Linux kernel device driver to enable the TPM chip as described by Trusted Computing Group specifications. The TPM chip will enable you to use hardware to securely store and protect your keys and personal data. The Trusted Computing Group specifications also describes a library for application access to the TPM functionality. A Linux implementation of this Trusted Software Stack (TSS) library is [http://sourceforge.net/projects/trousers TrouSerS]. |
=== Project Homepage / Availability === | === Project Homepage / Availability === | ||
*Homepage (no files): http://tpmdd.sourceforge.net/ | *Homepage (no files): http://tpmdd.sourceforge.net/ | ||
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=== Status === | === Status === | ||
| − | Linus has merged the driver, and it is part of 2.6.12-rc2 and later. | + | Linus has merged the driver, and it is part of 2.6.12-rc2 and later. You find the driver under char - tpm. |
=== Packages === | === Packages === | ||
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*[https://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/home Trusted Computing Group] | *[https://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/home Trusted Computing Group] | ||
*[http://sourceforge.net/projects/trousers TrouSerS project] <tt>(Trusted Software Stack library)</tt> | *[http://sourceforge.net/projects/trousers TrouSerS project] <tt>(Trusted Software Stack library)</tt> | ||
| + | *[http://trousers.sourceforge.net/tpm_keyring2/quickstart.html TPM Keyring - Quickstart Guide] | ||
| + | *[http://trousers.sourceforge.net/tpm_keyring2/ecryptfs.html TPM Keyring - eCryptfs Setup Guide] | ||
| − | [[Category:Drivers | + | [[Category:Drivers]] [[Category:R40]] [[Category:R50]] [[Category:R50p]] [[Category:R51]] [[Category:T23]] [[Category:T30]] [[Category:T40]] [[Category:T40p]] [[Category:T41]] [[Category:T41p]] [[Category:T42]] [[Category:T42p]] [[Category:T43]] [[Category:T43p]] [[Category:X22]] [[Category:X23]] [[Category:X24]] [[Category:X30]] [[Category:X31]] [[Category:X32]] [[Category:X40]] [[Category:X41]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:50, 30 November 2006
This is a Linux kernel device driver to enable the TPM chip as described by Trusted Computing Group specifications. The TPM chip will enable you to use hardware to securely store and protect your keys and personal data. The Trusted Computing Group specifications also describes a library for application access to the TPM functionality. A Linux implementation of this Trusted Software Stack (TSS) library is TrouSerS.
Project Homepage / Availability
- Homepage (no files): http://tpmdd.sourceforge.net/
Status
Linus has merged the driver, and it is part of 2.6.12-rc2 and later. You find the driver under char - tpm.
Packages
- Gentoo ebuild of TrouSerS: http://packages.gentoo.org/packages/?category=app-crypt;name=trousers
Related Links
- Trusted Computing Group
- TrouSerS project (Trusted Software Stack library)
- TPM Keyring - Quickstart Guide
- TPM Keyring - eCryptfs Setup Guide
