Java properties that enable the security standards

The IBM virtual machine for Java™ (JVM) runs in a specific security mode based on system properties.

When ISAM Base components are run in a JVM other than WebSphere , Security Verify Access automatically enables the appropriate system properties for the security configuration settings.

Security standard System property to enable Valid values
FIPS 140-2

com.ibm.jsse2.usefipsprovider (for newer JVMs that support it)

com.ibm.jsse2.JSSEFIPS (for older JVMs such as Java 5 and pre Java 1.6SR10)

true or false
SP 800-131a

com.ibm.jsse2.sp800-131

transition or strict
Suite B

com.ibm.jsse2.suiteB

128 or 192

Parent topic: Security standards configurations (compliance types)