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| author | Stefan Budeanu <stefan@budeanu.com> | 2015-11-06 14:50:57 -0500 |
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| committer | Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com> | 2015-11-12 12:20:39 -0500 |
| commit | 9f71a3109e8b6ff870244f89df19065d4a35025b (patch) | |
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| parent | 81e32ccdfe0afed6732bd3b9af799f48cd03c2d1 (diff) | |
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doc: Describe FIPSDIR environment variable
As per the OpenSSL User Guide, it is possible to use the FIPSDIR
environment variable to specify a custom install path for the
validated cryptographic module.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/3752
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawsson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Shigeki Ohtsu <ohtsu@iij.ad.jp>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor@indutny.com>
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@@ -295,7 +295,9 @@ Instructions: Appendix A in the [security policy] (http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/documents/140-1/140sp/140sp1747.pdf). The only exception is that `./config no-asm` can be - used in place of `./config` ) + used in place of `./config`, and the FIPSDIR environment variable + may be used to specify a non-standard install folder for the + validated module, as per User Guide sections 4.2.1, 4.2.2, and 4.2.3. 6. Get into Node.js checkout folder 7. `./configure --openssl-fips=/path/to/openssl-fips/installdir` For example on ubuntu 12 the installation directory was |