middleageXXbuff wrote on 11/2/2004, 10:00 AM:
> WHOOOOOOOOOOOOPS!!!!!!!!!!!! 
> I inadvertently activated the Netscape FIPS=-140-1 User Private Key 
> Services which then enabled the PSM Internal FIPS-140-1 Cryptogr module. 
> Now I cannot created a HTTPS internet connection without a password. The 
> FIPS prompts for a password that is different from the Master Password 
> that I created when installing a Verisign Digital Signature. Now I 
> cannot use the digital signature without this password that the FIPS 
> software prompts for. There must be a default password already installed 
> with this software that I am unaware of.

The default password is probably the empty string.
Try clicking on the "OK" button in the password
prompt without entering anything.

> Does anyone have any ideas on 
> how to diable the FIPS Module???? I just installed Mozilla 1.7.

Please follow the following sequence:

"Edit" menu -> "Preferences..." -> Expand "Privacy and Security"
on the left -> "Certificates" -> Click on "Manage Security Devices"
-> Select "NSS Internal FIPS PKCS #11 Module" -> Click on
"Disable FIPS" -> Click on "OK".

Wan-Teh
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