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authorDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2011-02-01 17:14:07 +0000
committerDr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>2011-02-01 17:14:07 +0000
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@@ -13,7 +13,21 @@ test/fips_test_suite
again should complete without errors.
-Run test vectors: TBA.
+Run test vectors:
+
+1. Download an appropriate set of testvectors from www.openssl.org/docs/fips
+ those for 2007 are OK.
+
+2. Extract the files to a suitable directory.
+
+3. Run the test vector perl script, for example:
+
+ cd fips
+ perl fipsalgtest.pl --dir=/wherever/stuff/was/extracted
+
+4. It should say "passed all tests" at the end. Report full details of any
+ failures.
+
Known issues:
@@ -21,6 +35,6 @@ No Windows support.
Algorithm tests are pre-2011.
No SP800-90 PRNG.
No ECDSA2 support.
-No DSA2 support.
+No DSA2 support: work in progress.
No GCM.
No CMAC.