Re: New buildfarm animals with FIPS mode enabled

Mark Wong <markwkm@gmail.com>

From: Mark Wong <markwkm@gmail.com>
To: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, buildfarm@enterprisedb.com
Date: 2025-02-17T16:10:32Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> On Feb 17, 2025, at 2:36 AM, Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> So in light of this conversation, what to do about the following pending
> requests?
> 
> pgbfprod=> select format('%s %s', operating_system, os_version) as "OS" from pending();
>                     OS                      
> ---------------------------------------------
> Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS (Focal Fossa) FIPS-140
> Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS (Focal Fossa) FIPS-140
> Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (Bionic Beaver) FIPS-140
> 
> As I understand, both of these Ubuntu versions ship with OpenSSL 1.1,
> though of course OpenSSL 3 could be installed on them.  Should I just
> delete these requests?

I’m away from my desk until later this week so I don’t recall whether Ubuntu with FIPS is supposed to work.  If someone already knows I’m ok with deleting them. Otherwise I will double check soon…

Regards,
Mark