Enable FIPS Mode on SLES 15 and Verify the Boot State
Follow SUSE’s SP7 procedure to enable FIPS mode, reboot safely, verify the active policy, and check whether your compliance requirement calls for validated modules.
Canva has many tools and even its own applications for you to use for your designs. For example, you can use the Choppy Crop application to crop images on Canva into shapes to make it easier to use when incorporating into your current design. Below are instructions for cropping images into shapes in Canva.
How to Crop a Photo to a Shape in Canva
Step 1:
First, open the design with the photo you want to crop, then click on the Application item on the left side of the interface.

Step 2:
Display the interface for you to search for the application, we enter Choppy Crop and then click on the result below.
Step 3:
Continue to click on the Choppy Crop tool to use for your design.
In the tool information, we click Open to use the image cropping tool in many different shapes that you want.
Step 4:
Click on the image you want to crop and then touch the points to mark the area you want to crop in the image. Note that the start and end points must match for the tool to confirm.
Scroll down below to see the Preview section for the image cut into the shape you have circled. If you are not satisfied, click Reset in the cut section. If you are satisfied, click Add to design to insert it into the design .
Follow SUSE’s SP7 procedure to enable FIPS mode, reboot safely, verify the active policy, and check whether your compliance requirement calls for validated modules.
Compare YaST and cryptsetup for a new encrypted SLES data volume, choose LUKS1 or LUKS2, and verify unlock and mount behavior safely.
Create, refine, and verify a least-privilege AppArmor profile on SLES 15 SP7, with a clear note on SLES 16’s SELinux default.
Set up RMT on SLES 15, mirror entitled repositories, and verify HTTPS registration and package access from a test client.
Connect SLES 15 to AD with YaST’s SSSD-based logon management, then verify directory lookup, domain login, and Kerberos tickets.
Set up the right Live Patching path for SLES 16.0 or 15 SP7, apply eligible kernel fixes, and confirm what is active without confusing it with a reboot-required kernel update.
Load a custom SLES 15 kernel module without disabling Secure Boot. Match the running kernel, sign the .ko file, enroll a MOK key, and verify loading.
SLES 15 SP5 can migrate online to SP6, but each node must reboot. Use a tested rolling upgrade or blue-green cutover to keep workloads reachable.
Use SUSE’s supported STIG profile to scan SLES 15, test remediation, review remaining findings, and retain assessment evidence.
Trace a failed Cockpit connection through DNS, port 9090, the systemd socket, firewalld, TLS, and login settings using current SUSE guidance.