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Oracle Linux: Using OpenSSL to Generate/Manipulate Diffie-Hellman Parameters (dhparam) on FIPS-Enabled Systems Fails (Doc ID 3046143.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.9 and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

For added security, an Oracle Linux (OL) system is configured to run in Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) mode.

When using openssl(1) to generate Diffie-Hellman (DH) parameters (dhparam), the command fails.

E.g.

Cause

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