Enabling the Trusted Platform Module
Procedure
- During the server startup sequence, press the F9 key to access System Utilities.
- From the System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration (RBSU) > Server Security > Trusted Platform Module options.
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Verify the following:
"Current TPM Type" is set to TPM 2.0.
"Current TPM State" is set to Present and Enabled.
"TPM Visibility" is set to Visible.
- If changes were made in the previous step, press the F10 key to save your selection.
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If
F10 was pressed in the previous step, do one of the following:
If in graphical mode, click Yes.
If in text mode, press the Y key.
- Press the ESC key to exit System Utilities.
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If changes were made and saved, the
server prompts for reboot request. Press the
Enter key to confirm reboot.
If the following actions were performed, the server reboots a second time without user input. During this reboot, the TPM setting becomes effective.
Changing TPM bus from FIFO to CRB
Enabling or disabling TPM
Clearing the TPM
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Enable TPM functionality in the OS, such as Microsoft Windows BitLocker or measured boot.
For more information, see the Microsoft website.