Fips Cryptography; Fips Mode Enable - Dell C9000 Series Reference Manual

To configure federal information processing standards (FIPS) cryptography, use the commands described in
this chapter.
Topics:
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fips mode enable

• show fips status
• show ip ssh
• ssh
fips mode enable
Enable the FIPS cryptography mode on the platform.
C9000 Series
Syntax
[no] fips mode enable
To disable the FIPS cryptography mode, use the no fips mode enable command.
Default Disabled
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Example
Dell(conf)#fips mode enable
WARNING: Enabling FIPS mode will close all SSH/Telnet connection,
restart those servers, and destroy all configured host keys.
proceed (y/n) ? y
Dell(conf)#
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer
to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version
9.9(0.0)
9.5(0.1)

FIPS Cryptography

Description
Introduced on the C9010.
Introduced on the Z9500.
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FIPS Cryptography 870