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.
A fairly annoying feature for users when surfing the web, particularly in the Microsoft Edge browser, is the feature that automatically plays videos when you visit a website, especially when using Facebook , when you surf new feed, sometimes you will startle because the sound automatically comes from a certain page.
In the recent update of Windows 10 build 17704, Microsoft has improved quite a lot for the Microsoft Edge browser, including a new feature that allows users to control the ability to automatically run media on the browser when opening a website. any. For specific shutdowns, please see below this article.
Step 1: If you're using a version of Windows Insider, you can test this feature by clicking the Edge menu button (the three horizontal dots icon in the right corner). Click Advanced.

Step 2: In Media Autoplay section, you can choose 3 modes which are:
Based on your interests and surfing habits, please choose accordingly.
Step 3: In addition, you can also personalize each page by visiting that page, clicking the lock button next to the address bar and selecting Media Autoplay, then you will also have 3 options that are Allow , Limit and Block similar to the above.
Turning off the auto-play mode on Microsoft Edge will help you reduce the hassle of surfing the web, especially when you leave the speaker out, there will be some video clips that are "troll" and have a slightly sensitive sound, because So you should turn off autoplay mode, avoid unnecessary misunderstandings.
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.