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Aruba 5400R zl2 Switch Series

FIPS 140-2 certificate #2949 · Hewlett Packard Enterprise · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. SP 800-56Arev3 transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode. When installed, initialized and configured as specified in the Security Policy Section 11

Certificate

Certificate number2949
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level1
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-Chip Stand Alone
VendorHewlett Packard Enterprise · website
Hardware versions5406R zl2 J9821A [1] and 5412R zl2 J9822A [2]; Interface Modules: (J9537A [2], J9546A [2], J9986A [1,2], 9987A [1,2], J9988A [1,2], J9989A [2], J9990A [1,2], J9991A [2], J9992A [2], J9993A [1,2], J9995A [1,2], J9996A [2]); Management Module: J9827A [1,2]
Firmware versionsKB.16.02.0015

Module description

The HP 5400 Switch series consists of Layer 2/3/4 switches which support integrated advanced capabilities in chassis (6-slot and 12-slot) form factor and offer maximum flexibility, life time warranty and lowered TCO.

Security level exceptions

  • Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
  • Design Assurance: Level 2
  • Mitigation of Other Attacks: N/A

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES4304
CVL1018
DRBG1365
DSA1144
HMAC2840
RSA2325
SHS3543
Triple-DES2325

Allowed algorithms

Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); EC Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides between 112 and 256 bits of encryption strength); MD5; NDRNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength)

Tested configurations

  • N/A

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2017-07-06InitialCYGNACOM SOLUTIONS 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: 2017-07-06

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