Re: [Xen-devel] Signed GPLPV drivers available for download

[Fantu <fantonifabio@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Moritz MÃhlenhoff wrote
> 
> Hi,
> for inclusion in Univention Corporate Server - a Linux distribution based
> on 
> Debian targeted towards enterprise environments, which also includes Xen
> for 
> virtualisation - we're now building/signing the excellent GPLPV drivers 
> written by James Harper with a Software Publishers Certificate obtained
> from 
> GlobalSign. [1]
> 
> This allows installation of the GPLPV drivers on 64 bit Windows without
> the 
> need to enable the test mode.
> 
> The drivers are available from
> http://apt.univention.de/download/addons/gplpv-
> drivers/ and should be compatible with any Xen installation.
> 
> The installation is detailed in 
> http://wiki.univention.de/index.php?title=Installing-signed-GPLPV-drivers
> 
> So far only new installation of the GPLPV drivers have been tested. We
> welcome 
> general feedback and experiences with upgrades from test-signed versions
> of 
> GPLPV.
> 
> Cheers,
> Moritz
> 
> Footnotes:
> [1] We're well aware of the recent claims of a potential compromise of
> that 
> CA, but as of today this is still under investigation:
> http://www.globalsign.com/company/press/090611-security-response.html
> -- 
> Moritz MÃhlenhoff                         muehlenhoff@
> Open Source Software Engineer and Consultant
> Univention GmbH  Linux for Your Business     fon: +49 421 22 232- 0
> Mary-Somerville-Str.1  28359 Bremen          fax: +49 421 22 232-99
> http://www.univention.de
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A new build version (357)  of GPLPV is available, do you plan to sign that
too?
Thanks for any reply.

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