Thanks for the quick answer! And about specifying a FIPS protected directory, is there a function in the C library? I need to save my private key in a FIPS protected directory. > To: openssl-users at openssl.org > From: marquess at openssl.com > Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 07:40:44 -0500 > Subject: Re: [openssl-users] FIPS 140-2 library > > On 12/19/2015 07:20 AM, Marcos Bontempo wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm using the OpenSSL FIPS object module and I have to program a C code > > that sets FIPS 140-2 level 3. Is there a function in the C library that > > sets it? How can I set the FIPS protected directory, so I can store my > > private key? > > > > Any tip will be very helpful, > > Thanks. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > openssl-users mailing list > > To unsubscribe: https://mta.openssl.org/mailman/listinfo/openssl-users > > > > > Are you referring to a "FIPS 140-2 Level 3" validation?: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIPS_140-2#Level_3 > > The OpenSSL FIPS Object Module v.20 validations are Level 1, as is the > case with all software-only validations. The higher level validations > are much more closely tied to specific hardware devices. > > -Steve M. > > -- > Steve Marquess > OpenSSL Software Foundation > 1829 Mount Ephraim Road > Adamstown, MD 21710 > USA > +1 877 673 6775 s/b > +1 301 874 2571 direct > marquess at openssl.com > gpg/pgp key: http://openssl.com/docs/0x6D1892F5.asc > _______________________________________________ > openssl-users mailing list > To unsubscribe: https://mta.openssl.org/mailman/listinfo/openssl-users -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mta.openssl.org/pipermail/openssl-users/attachments/20151219/560721a9/attachment-0001.html>
