If TPM is turned off, the device node (/dev/tpm0) does not exist.
Figure 89. TPM off
TPM can be enabled/disabled from the BIOS Advanced menu > TPM 2.0 Configuration > Security Device Support.
Clear TPM
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If a tpm2_clear command fails, use the following command to make the BIOS reset TPM:
$ echo 5 | sudo tee /sys/class/tpm/tpm0/ppi/request
$ reboot
Then try the tpm2_clear command again.
List PCR values
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Use the following command:
$ sudo tpm2_pcrread
Results
The tpm2_pcrlist is renamed to tpm2_pcrread.
Get random data by TPM
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Use the following command:
$ sudo tpm2_getrandom -o <output file> <number of random bytes>
For example:
$ sudo tpm2_getrandom -o random.out 20
Get hash by TPM
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Use the following command:
sudo tpm2_hash -g <algorithm> -o <output data> <input data>
For example:
$ echo "Dell" > message
$ sudo tpm2_hash -g sha1 -o hash.bin message
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