On 04/22/2011 05:20 AM, Bhaskar Raju Penumatsa wrote: > Dear Steve > > Thanks for your reply. Actually I am new to OPENSSL. Currently I am > using OpenSSL 1.0.0d. I would like to ask you whether it is FIPS > enabled version?
There is currently no validated OpenSSL FIPS Object Module compatible with any OpenSSL 1.0.0+ distributions, and OpenSSL 1.0.0+ is not FIPS enabled. We hope to have both available at the end of this year. > I am using this OPENSSL for encryption and decryption of Data files > using 3DES algorithm from the command prompt. Recently I came across > http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-fips-1.2.2.tar.gz version which > I am not able to Install on Win 64 bit OS. And also I come across > some blogs saying that I need to enable FIPS by FIPS_MODE_SET() to > True. And some blogs say that I need to link the OPENSSL 1.2.2 to the > version I am Using. For the "FIPS capable" OpenSSL 0.9.8+ and the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v1.2.2 (your only current option), see the User Guide at http://www.openssl.org/docs/fips/UserGuide.pdf. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Software Foundation, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877-673-6775 marqu...@opensslfoundation.com
