This command enables you to toggle between the default OpenSSL library (FIPS compatible) and FIPS capable library.
| on | Enables FIPS mode. |
| off | Disable FIPS mode. |
Off.
After enabling/disabling FIPS, EPM will be notified to change the bit dedicated to FIPS Mode. As per requirement, currently SSH and SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) will use this bit to toggle between normal and FIPS mode.
show security fips-mode FIPS Mode: Off configure security fips-mode on FIPS mode will be enabled only after rebooting the switch. SNMPv3 users configured with either md5 authentication or DES encryption will be discarded after reboot. show security fips-mode FIPS Mode: On
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 21.1.
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