On 05/27/2016 05:11 AM, Mody, Darshan (Darshan) wrote: > Hi, > > > > I have a query with regards to FIPS mode and use of Openssl. I have put > my kernel image n FIPs mode using the documentation > (https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Security_Guide/sect-Security_Guide-Federal_Standards_And_Regulations-Federal_Information_Processing_Standard.html) > > > > Do I need to put the openssl in FIPs mode using the API FIPS_mode_set(1) > or will by default the openssl will put itself in FIPS mode for my > application. There are couple of application on the server we use > openssl. Do I need to put each of the application openssl in FIPS mode > or will it put itself in FIPS since the kernel is in FIPS mode. > > > > Thanks > > Darshan > > >
You are using the Red Hat FIPS module, not the OpenSSL one, so you'll need to ask that vendor. -Steve M. -- Steve Marquess OpenSSL Validation Services, Inc. 1829 Mount Ephraim Road Adamstown, MD 21710 USA +1 877 673 6775 s/b +1 301 874 2571 direct marqu...@openssl.com gpg/pgp key: http://openssl.com/docs/0x6D1892F5.asc -- openssl-dev mailing list To unsubscribe: https://mta.openssl.org/mailman/listinfo/openssl-dev
