ssl fips¶

The following operations can be performed on "ssl fips":

set ssl fips¶

Initializes the Hardware Security Module (HSM) on the FIPS card and sets a new security officer password and user password.CAUTION: This command erases all data on the FIPS card. You are prompted before proceeding with the command execution. A restart is required before and after executing this command for the changes to apply. Save the configuration after executing this command and before restarting the appliance.

Synopsys¶

set ssl fips -initHSM Level-2 [-hsmLabel <string>]

Arguments¶

initHSM

FIPS initialization level. The appliance currently supports Level-2 (FIPS 140-2).

Possible values: Level-2

soPassword

Security officer password that will be in effect after you have configured the HSM.

oldSoPassword

Old password for the security officer.

userPassword

The Hardware Security Module's (HSM) User password.

hsmLabel

Label to identify the Hardware Security Module (HSM).

Example¶

1) set fips -initHSM Level-2 fipsso123 oldfipsso123 fipuser123 -hsmLabel FIPS-140-2>This command will erase all data on the FIPS card. You must save the configuration (saveconfig) after executing this command.Do you want to continue?(Y/N)yThe above command initializes the FIPS card to FIPS-140-2 Level-2 and sets the HSM's Security Officer and User passwords.

unset ssl fips¶

Use this command to remove ssl fips settings.Refer to the set ssl fips command for meanings of the arguments.

Synopsys¶

unset ssl fips -hsmLabel

reset ssl fips¶

Resets the FIPS card to the default password for Security Officer and User accounts. This command can be used only if the FIPS card has been locked because of three or more unsuccessful login attempts.

Synopsys¶

reset ssl fips

Example¶

reset fips

show ssl fips¶

Displays the information on the FIPS card.

Synopsys¶

show ssl fips

Arguments¶

format

level

Outputs¶

initHSM

The level of the FIPS initialization.

soPassword

Security officer password that will be in effect after you have configured the HSM.

userPassword

The Hardware Security Module's (HSM) User password.

oldSoPassword

Old password for the security officer.

eraseData

Erase data.

hsmLabel

FIPS card (HSM) label

serial

FIPS card serial number.

majorVersion

Firmware major version.

minorVersion

Firmware minor version.

FipsHwMajorVersion

FIPS card hardware major version.

FipsHwMinorVersion

FIPS card hardware minor version.

FipsHwVersionString

FIPS card hardware extended version string.

flashMemoryTotal

Total size of the flash memory on card.

flashMemoryFree

Total size of free flash memory.

sramTotal

Total size of the SRAM memory on card.

sramFree

Total size of free SRAM memory.

status

Status.

flag

Internal Flags.

serialNo

FIPS card serial number.

model

FIPS card model info.

state

FIPS card state.

firmwareReleaseDate

FIPS card firmware revision date.

coresMax

Maximum number of crypto cores present in the FIPS card.

coresEnabled

Number of crypto cores enabled in the FIPS card.

Example¶

An example of the output for show ssl fips command is as follows: FIPS HSM Info: HSM Label : FIPS1 Initialization : FIPS-140-2 Level-2 HSM Serial Number : 238180016 Firmware Version : 4.3.0 Total Flash Memory : 1900428 Free Flash Memory : 1899720 Total SRAM Memory : 26210216 Free SRAM Memory : 17857232

update ssl fips¶

Updates the FIPS firmware. Note: Only compatible firmware version upgrade is allowed. For example, 4.6.0 to 4.6.1

Synopsys¶

update ssl fips -fipsFW 4.6.1

Arguments¶

fipsFW

FIPS firmware update.

Possible values: 4.6.1

Example¶

update ssl fips -fipsFW 4.6.1