[Libguestfs] [PATCH] v2v: docs: Describe support for SHA-2 certs for Windows 7 / 2008 R2 (RHBZ#1624878).

[Richard W.M. Jones]

Thanks: Yan Vugenfirer.
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 v2v/virt-v2v.pod | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/v2v/virt-v2v.pod b/v2v/virt-v2v.pod
index c6810aab7..f9f659cef 100644
--- a/v2v/virt-v2v.pod
+++ b/v2v/virt-v2v.pod
@@ -1139,6 +1139,20 @@ This can also prevent booting with a 7B error [see previous section]
 if the guest has group policy containing
 C<Device Installation Restrictions>.
 
+=head2 Support for SHA-2 certificates in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
+
+Later versions of the Windows virtio drivers are signed using SHA-2
+certificates (instead of SHA-1).  The original shipping Windows 7 and
+Windows Server 2008 R2 did not understand SHA-2 certificates and so
+the Windows virtio drivers will not install properly.
+
+To fix this you must apply SHA-2 Code Signing Support from:
+L<https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityAdvisories/2015/3033929>
+before converting the guest.
+
+For further information see:
+L<https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1624878>
+
 =head1 UEFI
 
 VMware allows you to present UEFI firmware to guests (instead of the
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