On Mon, Jul 20, 2009, Chris Koston wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to compile OpenSSL 0.9.8k with FIPS for ARM machine (versatile). > I am cross compiling using toolchain for my platform. Unfortunatelly during > generation of the fips canister the process requires some "host native" > executables to generate what I believe is some checksums. I am not very > familiar with this process. It is really difficult to find any information > about FIPS and cross compiling. Does anyone have experience doing this? I am > not sure what I need to do at this point. I don't know which components must > be compiled for the host machine and I am also not sure if I'm allowed/able > to modify the make files in order to use the right compiler where necessary. > Is what I'm talking about really doable? >
Cross compiling isn't supported at all for the 1.2 validation. You need to compile OpenSSL natively with unmodified sources following the instructions to the letter or it isn't validated. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer. Commercial tech support now available see: http://www.openssl.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org