Enabling FIPS compliance in Linux or UNIX based operating systems

About this task

After you install the IBM® BigFix® Remote Control target, you can enable FIPS compliance by editing the ibmtrct.conf file. To enable FIPS compliance, complete the following steps:

Procedure

  1. Edit the /etc/ibmtrct.conf file.
  2. Set the value of FIPSCompliance to yes and save the file.
  3. Restart the target service.
    For more information about restarting the target service, see Manage the component services. Follow the steps in the section that is relevant to your operating system.