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Configure CA EEM C++ SDK in FIPS-only Mode

When you configure CA EEM SDK in FIPS-only mode, CA EEM uses FIPS 140-2 compliant cryptographic libraries to encrypt and decrypt sensitive data.

To configure CA EEM C++ SDK in FIPS-only mode

1. Open eiam.config file and edit the following tags in the <SDK type="C++"> section.
   • FIPSMode
   • etpkiCryptoLib
   • secureProtocol
   • digestAlgorithm
2. Save and close the eiam.config file.
3. Restart your application.

   CA EEM C++ SDK is configured in FIPS-only mode.

More information:

About the eiam.config File