On Fri, Feb 24, 2006, OpenSSLGRT wrote: > OpenSSL 0.9.8a > > > > We are required to perform the following self tests on our implementation of > OpenSSL for FIPs: > > > > Known Answer Tests: > > -RSA > > -3DES > > -Pseudorandom Number Generator (PRNG) > > -HMAC SHA-1 > > > > Continuous Random Number Generator Test for the PRNG > > > > Continuous Random Number Generator Test to test the entropy of the RNG > > > > Can anyone tell > > -if these are already done internally in OpenSSL (I imagine the OpenSSL > 0.9.7 FIPs version does them but we must use 0.9.8a since that is the one we > have working on PocketPC) > > -or if there are functions we can call in OpenSSL to do them. > >
There is no FIPS code in 0.9.8. Even if you could use 0.9.7 FIPS it is unlikely to be covered by any certification on that platform: so it would need to be validated separately. Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. Email, S/MIME and PGP keys: see homepage OpenSSL project core developer and freelance consultant. Funding needed! Details on homepage. Homepage: http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
