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author | slontis <shane.lontis@oracle.com> | 2023-05-09 13:07:50 +1000 |
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committer | Pauli <pauli@openssl.org> | 2023-07-14 11:35:47 +1000 |
commit | 60c435aa6dd352ea96af9d19e17584393546199d (patch) | |
tree | 89a64275d29d7a5e4489b1d5d77737094fa47ed3 /doc/man7 | |
parent | 242434874ce78140a9df6dfd0818f040bf47a7f0 (diff) |
Add FIPS build instructions
If you are building the latest release source code with enable-fips configured
then the FIPS provider you are using is not likely to be FIPS compliant.
This update demonstrates how to build a FIPS provider that is compliant
and use it with the latest source code.
Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/20907)
(cherry picked from commit 2b42290f08c0a75695021aeb7d5cd16068b3edc3)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man7')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/man7/fips_module.pod | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man7/fips_module.pod b/doc/man7/fips_module.pod index a40940b2b7..a72bb2329d 100644 --- a/doc/man7/fips_module.pod +++ b/doc/man7/fips_module.pod @@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ This guide details different ways that OpenSSL can be used in conjunction with the FIPS module. Which is the correct approach to use will depend on your own specific circumstances and what you are attempting to achieve. +For information related to installing the FIPS module see +L<https://github.com/openssl/openssl/blob/master/README-FIPS.md>. + Note that the old functions FIPS_mode() and FIPS_mode_set() are no longer present so you must remove them from your application if you use them. |