Re: Can you install/run postgresql on a FIPS enabled host?

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: "McDermott, Becky" <bmcderm(at)sandia(dot)gov>, "pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Can you install/run postgresql on a FIPS enabled host?
Date: 2022-03-21 22:24:38
Message-ID: 60f0c61e-3681-bf2c-f09c-3cdafea65a23@aklaver.com
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On 3/21/22 15:15, McDermott, Becky wrote:
> We have a requirement to run all of our applications on FIPS enabled
> hosts.  Is it possible to install and successfully run postgreql on a
> FIPS enabled host?
>
> We currently run postgres ina  container that is executing on a FIPS
> enabled host with the setting:  password_encryption = scram-sha-256
>
> And none of our Java clients can connect to the postgresql database.  If
> we run postgresql on a non-FIPS enabled host, everything works fine.

Postgres version?

JDBC version?

>
> I’m having a hard time finding any FIPS guidance for postgresql from
> googling.  If anyone has any guidance or has gotten this to work, that
> would be most helpful.
>
> Thank you,
>
> *Becky McDermott*
>

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com

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