On Tue, Jan 19, 2016, security veteran wrote: > > When the environment variable OPENSSL_FIPS is set, does it enable FIPS mode > globally, so that any applications which use OpenSSL also enter FIPS mode? > No it only applies to the "openssl" application. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer. Commercial tech support now available see: http://www.openssl.org