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Greetings. (Third try at sending this, the first two seemed to disappear without a trace. Perhaps use of MS Outlook was the problem, even though in plain text...? Or attachment too big (22Kb)? Would like to know...) The final source code and documentation package for a FIPS 140 validated mode of OpenSSL was recently submitted. Once the final certification is awarded by NIST, in a month or

Hi, We would like to use openssh in fips mode. It looks it is not provided as a configurable option through sshd_config, Are there plans to do incorporate such change. Do we have to change openssh code for now until the option is provided. If sshd is operating in fipsmode, does it provide additional errors/audits to indicate failures such as pair wise consistency failed during on of the sshd internal key generation, etc. Please suggest for any recomendations and suggestions or references on how to use openssh (sshd) in fips mode. Thanks and Regards, Pavan

...p1/readconf.c Mon Dec 17 03:46:49 2007 +++ openssh-4.7p1/readconf.c Fri Dec 21 15:40:50 2007 @@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ oServerAliveInterval, oServerAliveCountMax, oIdentitiesOnly, oSendEnv, oControlPath, oControlMaster, oHashKnownHosts, oTunnel, oTunnelDevice, oLocalCommand, oPermitLocalCommand, + oFipsMode, oDeprecated, oUnsupported } OpCodes; @@ -226,6 +227,7 @@ { "tunneldevice", oTunnelDevice }, { "localcommand", oLocalCommand }, { "permitlocalcommand", oPermitLocalCommand }, + { "fipsmode", oFipsMode}, { NULL, oBadOption } }; @@ -915,6 +917,...