NAME

       pvattest perform - Send the attestation request to the Ultravisor

SYNOPSIS

       pvattest perform [OPTIONS] [INPUT] [OUTPUT]

DESCRIPTION

       Run a measurement of this system through ’/dev/uv’. This device must be accessible and the
       attestation Ultravisor facility must be present. The input must be an attestation request
       created with ’pvattest create’. Output will contain the original request and the response
       from the Ultravisor.

OPTIONS

       <INPUT>
           Specify the request to be sent.

       <OUTPUT>
           Write the result to FILE.

       -u, --user-data <File>
           Provide up to 256 bytes of user input User-data is arbitrary user-defined data
           appended to the Attestation measurement. It is verified during the Attestation
           measurement verification. May be any arbitrary data, as long as it is less or equal to
           256 bytes

       -v, --verbose
           Provide more detailed output.

       -h, --help
           Print help (see a summary with '-h').

EXAMPLES

       Perform an attestation measurement with the attestation request 'attreq.bin' and write the
       output to 'attresp.bin'.

              $ pvattest perform attreq.bin attresp.bin

SEE ALSO

       pvattest(1)