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@@ -24,12 +24,14 @@ Then `cd` to the project's root directory and execute `setenv.bat`: setenv.bat +[Windows Driver Kit 7.1.0]: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=11800 + ### Code signing The binaries are signed using the self-signed certificate issued by "windows7_drivers". -The certificate must be stored in the "Trusted Root Certification Authorities" -store. +The certificate must be stored in the current user's ROOT ("Trusted Root +Certification Authorities") store. To generate such a certificate, execute `add_cert.bat`: add_cert.bat @@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ sign manually by passing the path to a .sys file to `sign.bat`: sign.bat C:\workspace\personal\windows7-drivers\bin\x64\Release\test.sys -### Building +### Building the drivers To build every driver under the "src/" directory, execute `build_drivers.bat`: @@ -72,8 +74,8 @@ source directory to `clean_driver.bat`: ## Installation -To install a driver as a Windows service, you can use the `sc` utility (`test` -is the name of the service): +To install a driver as a Windows service, you can use the `sc` utility. +For example, to install `test.sys` as a service with the name `test`, execute: sc create test type= kernel binPath= C:\workspace\personal\windows7-drivers\bin\x64\Release\test.sys @@ -123,17 +125,15 @@ Refer to your virtualization software's documentation for details. ## Utilities -A couple of usages examples are provided along with the drivers themselves. +A couple of usages examples are included along with the drivers. For details, see [Utilities]. +[Utilities]: utils/README.md + ## License This project, including all of the files and their contents, is licensed under the terms of the MIT License. See [LICENSE.txt] for details. - - -[Windows Driver Kit 7.1.0]: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=11800 [LICENSE.txt]: LICENSE.txt -[Utilities]: utils/README.md |