Remove VMware Host-Guest Filesystem from VMware Tools before you enable secure boot. You can upgrade those virtual machines to a later version of VMware Tools when it becomes available.įor Linux virtual machines, VMware Host-Guest Filesystem is not supported in secure boot mode. VMware Tools version 10.1 or later is required for virtual machines that use UEFI secure boot. In almost all cases, it is not necessary to replace the existing certificates. The virtual machine’s default configuration includes one certificate for authenticating requests to modify the secure boot configuration, including the secure boot revocation list, from inside the virtual machine, which is a Microsoft KEK (Key Exchange Key) certificate.
A VMware certificate that is used only for booting ESXi inside a virtual machine.A Microsoft certificate that is used for third-party code that is signed by Microsoft, such as Linux bootloaders.Switch to the System tab and check the box that says Enable EFI (Special OSes only). In the VirtualBox machine selection, click on the virtual machine you want to enable EFI in, then click Settings.
A Microsoft certificate that is used only for booting Windows. To enable support for EFI in a Linux virtual machine, all you have to do is select a menu option.The virtual machine’s default configuration includes several code signing certificates. In an operating system that supports UEFI secure boot, each piece of boot software is signed, including the bootloader, the operating system kernel, and operating system drivers.
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