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| author | Emilia Kasper <emilia@openssl.org> | 2017-02-28 12:30:28 +0100 |
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| committer | Emilia Kasper <emilia@openssl.org> | 2017-02-28 15:26:25 +0100 |
| commit | b53338cbf8822dd774f9e4057307f347d2b63ff0 (patch) | |
| tree | 762d5194d048f5ae4d156b769115ca8f3b5b4155 /doc/man5/config.pod | |
| parent | Remove BN_DEBUG_TRIX (diff) | |
| download | openssl-b53338cbf8822dd774f9e4057307f347d2b63ff0.tar.xz openssl-b53338cbf8822dd774f9e4057307f347d2b63ff0.zip | |
Clean up references to FIPS
This removes the fips configure option. This option is broken as the
required FIPS code is not available.
FIPS_mode() and FIPS_mode_set() are retained for compatibility, but
FIPS_mode() always returns 0, and FIPS_mode_set() can only be used to
turn FIPS mode off.
Reviewed-by: Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man5/config.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/man5/config.pod | 13 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man5/config.pod b/doc/man5/config.pod index 9df0ecb1e4..24ebafb533 100644 --- a/doc/man5/config.pod +++ b/doc/man5/config.pod @@ -193,17 +193,8 @@ This modules has the name B<alg_section> which points to a section containing algorithm commands. Currently the only algorithm command supported is B<fips_mode> whose -value should be a boolean string such as B<on> or B<off>. If the value is -B<on> this attempt to enter FIPS mode. If the call fails or the library is -not FIPS capable then an error occurs. - -For example: - - alg_section = evp_settings - - [evp_settings] - - fips_mode = on +value can only be the boolean string B<off>. If B<fips_mode> is set to B<on>, +an error occurs as this library version is not FIPS capable. =head2 SSL Configuration Module |