Module Name
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 OpenSSH Client Cryptographic Module
Validation Dates
09/16/2015;04/28/2016
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode with module Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 OpenSSL Module validated to FIPS 140-2 under Cert. #2441 operating in FIPS mode. The module generates cryptographic keys whose strengths are modified by available entropy
Security Level Exceptions
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The OpenSSH Client cryptographic module provides the client-side component for an SSH protocol version 2 protected communication channel. OpenSSH is the standard SSH implementation and shipped with RHEL 6.6. Its cryptographic mechanisms use the OpenSSL library in FIPS 140-2 mode.
Tested Configuration(s)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 running on HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 with PAA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 running on HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 without PAA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 running on IBM System x3500 M4 with PAA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 running on IBM System x3500 M4 without PAA (single-user mode)
