Verifying FIPS mode using Spy
Provided that the platCrypto module is installed in the host, the station’s Spy page includes a cryptographic info link that you can view.
Prerequisites:
- The platCrypto module is installed
- Right-click the station node in the Nav tree and click Spy.
- Click the cryptography info link.
The
cryptography info window opens.
- fips mode ON indicates that the station is in FIPS mode.
- fips mode OFF indicates otherwise. In addition, a station running in FIPS mode lists the Entrust, IAIK and IAIK_JSSE providers.