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Use Packer to install Windows 11 and enable vTPM and VBS

Ivo Beerens
Date : October 22, 2021
Categories : windows-11
Tags : hcl ,packer ,tpm ,vbs ,windows-11

I use Packer for building images for VMware VDI environments. With the latest version (when writing this blog Packer version 1.7.7 is the latest version) it is not possible to configure a TPM in the Hashicorp Configuration Languag (HCL) config file. TPM 2.0 is required to install Windows 11. A vTPM …

Runecast Analyzer makes hardware checking against the VMware HCL easy

Ivo Beerens
Date : August 13, 2019
Categories : review ,reviews ,runecast
Tags : hcl ,VMware

Runecast Analyzer is a tool that helps VMware administrators to proactive manage there vSphere environment. It discovers potential risks in the VMware environment before they can cause a major outage. It uses best practices, security hardening guides (VMware, DISA STIG, PCI-DSS v3.2.1 and HIPAA) and …