tpm2_pcrreset.1.md

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NAME

tpm2_pcrreset(1) - Reset one or more PCR banks

SYNOPSIS

tpm2_pcrreset [OPTIONS] PCR_INDEX ...

DESCRIPTION

tpm2_pcrreset(1) - Reset PCR value in all banks for specified index. More than one PCR index can be specified.

The reset value is manufacturer-dependent and is either sequence of 00 or FF on the length of the hash algorithm for each supported bank.

PCR_INDEX is a space separated list of PCR indexes to be reset when issuing the command.

OPTIONS

This tool accepts no tool specific options.

• --cphash=FILE

  File path to record the hash of the command parameters. This is commonly termed as cpHash. NOTE: When this option is selected, The tool will not actually execute the command, it simply returns a cpHash.

common options

common tcti options

EXAMPLES

Reset a single PCR

tpm2_pcrreset 23

Reset multiple PCRs

tpm2_pcrreset 16 23

NOTES

On operating system's locality (generally locality 0), only PCR 23 can be reset. PCR-16 can also be reset on this locality, depending on TPM manufacturers which could define this PCR as resettable.

PCR 0 to 15 are not resettable (being part of SRTM). PCR 16 to 22 are mostly reserved for DRTM or dedicated to specific localities and might not be resettable depending on current TPM locality.

returns

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