You can enable FIPS compliance during a direct, fresh installation of a macOS 3.6.1.10 sensor.

Note: This procedure is only available with the macOS 3.6.1.10 sensor.

Perform the usual installation procedure until the Device Registration step is reached.

Prerequisites

See Method 1: Invite Users to Install Sensors on Endpoints for instructions on starting a direct installation.

Procedure

  1. Click Advanced.
  2. Select the FIPS Mode checkbox and click OK.
    Select FIPS mode screenshot
  3. Complete the installation.