securityUtility configureFIPS

The securityUtility configureFIPS command configures FIPS 140-3 for servers, clients, and tools.

Usage example

Enable FIPS 140-3 across all servers, clients, and tools:

securityUtility configureFIPS

Run the command from the path_to_liberty/wlp/bin directory.

securityUtility configureFIPS [options]

Table 1. Options for the securityUtility configureFIPS command

Option	Description
--server=server_name	Configures FIPS 140-3 at a specified server.
--client=client_name	Configures FIPS 140-3 at a specified client.
--customProfileFile=name	For IBM Semeru Runtime, creates a custom profile file with a specified name or at a specified location. The default name of the custom profile file is `FIPS140-3-Liberty-Application.properties`. If this option is not provided, the custom profile file is located in the `/etc` directory of your Liberty installation. If this option is not provided and the `--server` option is used, the custom profile file is located in the `/security` directory of the specified server. If this option is not provided and the `--client` option is used, the custom profile file is located in the `/security` directory of the specified client.
--disable	Disables FIPS 140-3 from all servers and clients that were not individually configured. Use the --server and --client options with the --disable option to disable FIPS 140-3 from specified servers and clients respectively.

The following exit codes are available for the securityUtility configureFIPS command:

Table 2. Exit codes for the securityUtility configureFIPS command

Code	Explanation
0	This code indicates successful completion of the requested operation.
1	This code indicates a generic error.
2	This code indicates that the server is not found.
3	This code indicates that the client is not found.
4	This code indicates that the path can not be created.