On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 04:24:23PM -0400, mark wrote: > Here's a question that I have3n't found the answer to yet: does anyone > know the effect of enabling FIPS mode for apache? Will it break existing > websites? Does code need changing? Configuration, other than enabling it? > > mark I don't know anything about when it is a good idea or not, however, I have been told (by a person I trust to be right) that FIPS 140-2 is obsolete, in that it requires certain features that are now known to not be your best bet for good security. Sorry, I cannot be more specific, that is all I know on the topic. -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ----------------------------- Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, And my hope is in you all day long. -------------------------- Psalm 25:4-5 (NIV) --------------------------------