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HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator Firmware

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2174 · Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When installed, initialized and configured as indicated in the Security Policy in Section 3 and operated in FIPS mode.

Certificate

Certificate number2174
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeFirmware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. · website
Firmware versions3.71

Module description

The module provides administrative control of HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures. The cryptographic functions of the module provide security for administrative access via HTTPS and SSH, and to administrative commands for the BladeSystem enclosure.

Security level exceptions

  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A
  • Tested: BladeSystem c7000 DDR2 Onboard Administrator with KVM option enclosure
  • BladeSystem c3000 Tray with Embedded DDR2 Onboard Administrator enclosure
  • BladeSystem c3000 Dual DDR2 Onboard Administrator enclosure

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES2289
HMAC1406
RNG1140
RSA1178
SHS1972, 1973
Triple-DES1439

Other algorithms

NDRNG; DSA; RC4; HMAC-SHA1-96; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength); MD5; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2014-06-17InitialCGI Information Systems & Management Consultants Inc

Status timeline

As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.

  • 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2014-06-17

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