# Install FIPS OpenSSL and build toolssudo apt-get update && apt-get install -y \  libssl3-fips \  openssl-fips \  build-essential \  libpcre3-dev \  zlib1g-dev # Download Nginx sourcecd /tmpwget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.26.1.tar.gztar xzf nginx-1.26.1.tar.gzcd nginx-1.26.1 # Configure with FIPS OpenSSL./configure \  --prefix=/etc/nginx \  --sbin-path=/usr/sbin/nginx \  --modules-path=/usr/lib64/nginx/modules \  --with-http_ssl_module \  --with-openssl=/usr/lib/fips \  --with-openssl-opt="fips shared" \  --with-http_gzip_static_module \  --with-http_v2_module # Build and installmakesudo make install # Verify FIPS modulenginx -vldd /usr/sbin/nginx | grep ssl# libssl.so => /usr/lib/fips/libssl.so

# Dockerfile: Nginx with FIPS OpenSSL FROM ubuntu:24.04-fips # Install build dependencies and FIPS OpenSSLRUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \  build-essential \  libpcre3-dev \  zlib1g-dev \  libssl3-fips \  openssl-fips # Download and build Nginx with FIPSRUN cd /tmp && \  wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.26.1.tar.gz && \  tar xzf nginx-1.26.1.tar.gz && \  cd nginx-1.26.1 && \  ./configure \    --prefix=/etc/nginx \    --sbin-path=/usr/sbin/nginx \    --with-http_ssl_module \    --with-openssl=/usr/lib/fips \    --with-openssl-opt="fips shared" \    --with-http_v2_module && \  make && make install # Verify FIPSRUN nginx -v 2>&1 | grep -i nginx && \  ldd /usr/sbin/nginx | grep fips EXPOSE 443 80CMD ["nginx", "-g", "daemon off;"]

#!/bin/bash# generate-nginx-certs.sh # Generate 2048-bit RSA key (FIPS minimum)openssl genrsa -out private.key 2048 # Generate certificate signing requestopenssl req -new \  -key private.key \  -out server.csr \  -subj "/CN=example.com/O=Company/C=US" # Self-sign with SHA-256 (FIPS-approved)openssl x509 -req \  -in server.csr \  -signkey private.key \  -out server.crt \  -days 365 \  -sha256 # Create combined PEM for some clientscat server.crt private.key > server.pemchmod 600 private.key server.pem # Move to Nginx directorysudo mv server.crt server.pem /etc/nginx/certs/sudo chown nginx:nginx /etc/nginx/certs/*

# /etc/nginx/nginx.conf user nginx;worker_processes auto;error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log warn; events {    worker_connections 1024;} http {    # HTTPS server    server {        listen 443 ssl http2;        listen [::]:443 ssl http2;        server_name example.com www.example.com;         # FIPS-compliant certificates        ssl_certificate /etc/nginx/certs/server.crt;        ssl_certificate_key /etc/nginx/certs/private.key;         # FIPS TLS versions only        ssl_protocols TLSv1.2 TLSv1.3;         # FIPS-approved cipher suites        ssl_ciphers 'ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256';         # Cipher ordering        ssl_prefer_server_ciphers on;         # Session configuration        ssl_session_cache shared:SSL:10m;        ssl_session_timeout 10m;        ssl_session_tickets off;         # HSTS (force TLS)        add_header Strict-Transport-Security "max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains" always;         # Other security headers        add_header X-Frame-Options "SAMEORIGIN" always;        add_header X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff" always;        add_header X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block" always;         # Application location        location / {            proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;            proxy_set_header Host $host;            proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;        }    }     # HTTP to HTTPS redirect    server {        listen 80;        listen [::]:80;        server_name example.com www.example.com;         return 301 https://$server_name$request_uri;    }}

# /etc/nginx/nginx.conf - Client certificate auth server {    listen 443 ssl http2;    server_name example.com;     ssl_certificate /etc/nginx/certs/server.crt;    ssl_certificate_key /etc/nginx/certs/private.key;     # Client certificate verification    ssl_client_certificate /etc/nginx/certs/ca.crt;    ssl_verify_client on;    ssl_verify_depth 2;     location / {        proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;        # Pass client cert info        proxy_set_header SSL-Client-Cert $ssl_client_cert;        proxy_set_header SSL-Client-Verify $ssl_client_verify;    }}

# Check Nginx version and OpenSSLnginx -v# Output: nginx/1.26.1 # Verify TLS modulesnginx -V 2>&1 | grep ssl# Output: --with-http_ssl_module # Check OpenSSL linkageldd /usr/sbin/nginx | grep libssl# libssl.so.3 => /usr/lib/fips/libssl.so.3 (FIPS) # Verify FIPS module is activeopenssl version# OpenSSL 3.0.10 (FIPS module 3.0.10 - CMVP Validated)

# Test SSL/TLS configurationopenssl s_client \  -connect example.com:443 \  -tls1_2 # Output should show:# subject=CN = example.com# issuer=... (certificate authority)# Protocol: TLSv1.2# Cipher: ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (or similar FIPS cipher)

# Use online SSL test (Qualys)curl "https://api.ssllabs.com/api/v3/analyze?host=example.com" # Or local testingopenssl s_client -connect example.com:443 -tls1_3# Should successfully handshake with TLS 1.3

# CleanStart FIPS verificationcleanimg-init --fips-verifier --image my-nginx:latest # Output:# Nginx is linked against FIPS OpenSSL# TLS 1.2/1.3 is configured# Only FIPS-approved ciphers are enabled# No deprecated algorithms detected (RC4, DES, etc.)# HSTS is enabled for production# Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) is enabled# FIPS compliance verified

# Use hardware crypto acceleration (if available)ssl_engine openssl;  # OpenSSL 3.x auto-detects hardware

# Shared memory cache (10 MB, 10 minute timeout)ssl_session_cache shared:SSL:10m;ssl_session_timeout 10m; # Disable session tickets (more secure but less performant)ssl_session_tickets off;

# BAD: Allows deprecated TLSssl_protocols SSLv3 TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2; # GOOD: FIPS-approved onlyssl_protocols TLSv1.2 TLSv1.3;

# BAD: Includes non-FIPS ciphersssl_ciphers 'ALL:!aNULL'; # GOOD: Only FIPS-approvedssl_ciphers 'ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:...';

# BAD: 1024-bit RSAopenssl genrsa -out key.pem 1024 # GOOD: 2048-bit RSA (FIPS minimum)openssl genrsa -out key.pem 2048 # Better: 4096-bit for extended securityopenssl genrsa -out key.pem 4096

# Monitor handshakestail -f /var/log/nginx/access.log | grep "SSL" # Check error logtail -f /var/log/nginx/error.log | grep "ssl"

# CPU usage (TLS is CPU-intensive)top -p $(pgrep nginx) # Connection statsss -s | grep TCP