Release Notes › New and Changed Features in r12.1 SP1 › Configure Mozilla Firefox to Access CA Enterprise Log Manager in FIPS Mode

Configure Mozilla Firefox to Access CA Enterprise Log Manager in FIPS Mode

Your browser may require some additional configuration before it can display the CA Enterprise Log Manager server user interface when running in FIPS mode. Use the following procedure to set the required options in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.8 or later browser to access a CA Enterprise Log Manager server running in FIPS mode.

Note: Access to CA Enterprise Log Manager requires installation of the Mozilla Firefox plug-in for Adobe Flash 9 or 10.

To configure Mozilla Firefox

1. Open the browser and select Tools, Options.
2. Click the Advanced tab and then click the Encryption subtab.
3. Select both of the following options:
   • Use SSL 3.0
   • Use TLS 1.0.
4. Select the Security subtab, and then select the option to use a Master Password.
5. Click Change Master Password... and provide a suitable password when the window appears, then click OK.
6. Select the Advanced subtab.
7. Click Security Devices.

   The Device Manager window appears.

8. Select the NSS Internal PKCS #11 Module in the left pane.

   This action populates the right pane.

9. Select the line, Module NSS Internal FIPS PKCS #11 Module, and click Enable FIPS.
10. Type the Master Password you created in a previous step when prompted, and then click OK.
11. Click OK in the Device Manager window.
12. Click OK in the Options window.
13. Restart the browser.