Re: OpenSSL 1.0.1 and FIPS Object Module v1.2

2012-03-17 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012, Alex Chen wrote: > I have downloaded the OpenSSL 1.0.1 and FIPS object module v1.2. Both will > build a libcrypto.a library. I have some questions and hope someone can > clarify them for me. This FIPS thing is totally new so please if forgive me > if the quest

Re: OpenSSL 1.0.1 and FIPS Object Module v1.2

2012-03-17 Thread Dr. Stephen Henson
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012, Alex Chen wrote: > I have downloaded the OpenSSL 1.0.1 and FIPS object module v1.2. > Don't. OpenSSL 1.0.1 works with the (currently) unvalidated 2.0 module. If you want to use the 1.2.x module use OpenSSL 0.9.8. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL p

OpenSSL 1.0.1 and FIPS Object Module v1.2

2012-03-16 Thread Alex Chen
I have downloaded the OpenSSL 1.0.1 and FIPS object module v1.2. Both will build a libcrypto.a library. I have some questions and hope someone can clarify them for me. This FIPS thing is totally new so please if forgive me if the questions are off the target. 1. Is the crypto code in FIPS a