The fips=1 option disappeared

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The FIPS mode was enabled withfips=1 on kernel command line.
  • After the reboot to a new kernel, the option disappeared from grub and no kernel enables FIPS anymore

Environment

  • RHEL 7
  • FIPS
  • grub2

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