Re: [openssl-users] Custom Random number generation while in Fips mode

> On Jul 28, 2016, at 11:00 AM, pratyush parimal > wrote: > > Hi Thomas, > > Thanks for your response! It clears up matters a lot :) > > There's one thing that I thought of though -- even though I'm generating the > salt via non-OpenSSL means, the actual function

Re: [openssl-users] Custom Random number generation while in Fips mode

Hi Thomas, Thanks for your response! It clears up matters a lot :) There's one thing that I thought of though -- even though I'm generating the salt via non-OpenSSL means, the actual function that I'm using for hashing is "SHA512" from FIPS OpenSSL. Does the mere usage of salt that was generated

Re: [openssl-users] Custom Random number generation while in Fips mode

> On Jul 27, 2016, at 8:18 PM, pratyush parimal > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I work on a consumer application which is striving to be fips-140-2 compliant. > > I'm using OpenSSL as recommended in the fips guide by invoking > fips_mode_set(). However, in certain parts