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Lesley and Rémy,

On 2/12/16 5:50 PM, Rémy Maucherat wrote:
> 2016-02-12 23:32 GMT+01:00 Lesley Kimmel
> <lesley.j.kim...@gmail.com>:
> 
>> Thanks, Chris and Remy. Your comments got me thinking about
>> something I hadn't considered...EPEL. tc-native is available on
>> EPEL as tomcat-native. It turns out that this may not need to be
>> compiled against a FIPS-capable OpenSSL so long as the OpenSSL
>> installation on the target system is FIPS-capable. I installed
>> this package and set 'FIPSMode="on"' for the APRLifecycleListener
>> and I can see in catalina-<data>.log:
>> 
>> INFO: Initializing FIPS mode... Feb 12, 2016 10:28:49 PM
>> org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener initializeSSL INFO:
>> Successfully entered FIPS mode
> 
> Nice.

Double nice. That's about as easy as it could have been, eh?

> On the distributions, there's never any static linking for
> libraries. Of course, it can cause compatibility issues, but when
> there's an OpenSSL CVE, it's actually more manageable.

+1

Glad you got it working, Lesley.

- -chris
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