R0106-HP MSR Router Series Security Configuration Guide(V7)
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Entering FIPS mode through manual reboot
Network requirements
Use the manual reboot method to enter FIPS mode, and use a console/AUX/Async port to log in to the
device in FIPS mode.
Configuration procedure
# Enable the password control function globally.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] password-control enable
# Set the number of character types a password must contain to 4, and set the minimum number of
characters for each type to one character.
[Sysname] password-control composition type-number 4 type-length 1
# Set the minimum length of user passwords to 15 characters.
[Sysname] password-control length 15
# Add a local user account for device management, including a username of test, a password of
12345 zxcv b! @# $% ZX CVB , a user role of network-admin, and a service type of terminal.
[Sysname] local-user test class manage
[Sysname-luser-manage-test] password simple 12345zxcvb!@#$%ZXCVB
[Sysname-luser-manage-test] authorization-attribute user-role network-admin
[Sysname-luser-manage-test] service-type terminal
[Sysname-luser-manage-test] quit
# Enable FIPS mode, and choose the manual reboot method to enter FIPS mode.
[Sysname] fips mode enable
FIPS mode change requires a device reboot. Continue? [Y/N]:y
Reboot the device automatically? [Y/N]:n
Change the configuration to meet FIPS mode requirements, save the configuration to the
next-startup configuration file, and then reboot to enter FIPS mode.
# Save the current configuration to the root directory of the storage medium, and specify it as the startup
configuration file.
[Sysname] save
The current configuration will be written to the device. Are you sure? [Y/N]:y
Please input the file name(*.cfg)[flash:/startup.cfg]
(To leave the existing filename unchanged, press the enter key):
flash:/startup.cfg exists, overwrite? [Y/N]:y
Validating file. Please wait...
Saved the current configuration to device successfully.
[Sysname] quit
# Delete the startup configuration file in binary format.
<Sysname> delete flash:/startup.mdb
Delete flash:/startup.mdb?[Y/N]:y
Deleting file flash:/startup.mdb...Done.
# Reboot the device.
<Sysname> reboot