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The NSS cryptographic module doesn't allow concurrent '''operators'''.
The NSS cryptographic module doesn't allow concurrent '''operators'''.
* For Security Level 1, the operating system has been restricted to a single operator mode of operation, so concurrent operators are explicitly excluded (FIPS 140-2 Sec. 4.6.1).
* For Security Level 1, the operating system has been restricted to a single operator mode of operation, so concurrent operators are explicitly excluded (FIPS 140-2 Sec. 4.6.1).
* On a multi-user operating system, this is enforced by making the NSS certificate and key databases readable and writable by only the owner of the files.
* On a multi-user operating system, this is enforced by making the NSS certificate and private key databases readable and writable by only the owner of the files.


FIPS 140-2 Implementation Guidance 6.1 clarifies the use of a cryptographic module on a server.
FIPS 140-2 Implementation Guidance 6.1 clarifies the use of a cryptographic module on a server.
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