How to enable FIPS on instances using Red Hat Unified Kernel Images?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Cannot enable FIPS mode in RHEL UKI
  • Unable to enable FIPS in Confidential Virtual Machines on Azure
  • Unable to enable FIPS in Confidential Virtual Machines on Azure with fips-mode-setup tool

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
    • Red Hat Unified Kernel Image
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Confidential Virtual Machines

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