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| author | Pauli <paul.dale@oracle.com> | 2020-04-16 02:17:07 +0200 |
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| committer | Pauli <paul.dale@oracle.com> | 2020-04-17 11:51:37 +0200 |
| commit | 4350a6bd427f52d38f32b19f1c4b38a3afe62941 (patch) | |
| tree | 1c279f468c0e81cfa5c9298b0542f1c4d71d19a6 /doc/man7 | |
| parent | news: note the addition of ECX and SHAKE256 to the FIPS provider as non-appro... (diff) | |
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doc: note that the FIPS provider contains some non-approved algorithms.
Also note how to select them.
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/11371)
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man7/provider.pod b/doc/man7/provider.pod index de8e2499d9..fcb9fa1122 100644 --- a/doc/man7/provider.pod +++ b/doc/man7/provider.pod @@ -274,9 +274,10 @@ be loaded explicitly, either in code or through OpenSSL configuration (see L<config(5)>). Should it be needed (if other providers are loaded and offer implementations of the same algorithms), the property "provider=fips" can -be used as a search criterion for these implementations. All algorithm +be used as a search criterion for these implementations. All approved algorithm implementations in the FIPS provider can also be selected with the property -"fips=yes". +"fips=yes". The FIPS provider also contains a number of non-approved algorithm +implementations and these can be selected with the property "fips=no". =head2 Legacy provider |