They have a path for solaris 8 that adds /dev/random now just for info Patch # 112438-01
At 03:58 PM 6/6/2002 -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: >Wow, it says right in your error output: > > > 10175:error:24064064:random number generator:SSLEAY_RAND_BYTES:PRNG not >seeded:md_rand.c:501:You need to read the OpenSSL FAQ, >http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html > >And from the FAQ [USER] Section 1: > >Pointing $RANDFILE to an Entropy Gathering Daemon socket does not work. Use >the "-rand" option of the OpenSSL command line tools instead. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jeff Landers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 3:36 PM >Subject: Newbie with RANDFILE > > > > OK, I give up. What am I doing wrong? Apache 2.036 trying to on Solaris 8. >Everything seems fine during install. egd working. Random file is >/var/spool/prngd/pool. Pointed the RANDFILE at the file in openssl.conf. but >keep getting the following. > > > > I searched the archives but no luck. > > > > ./CA.sh -newca > > > > Making CA certificate ... > > Using configuration from /usr/local/ssl/openssl.cnf > > unable to load 'random state' > > This means that the random number generator has not been seeded > > with much random data. > > Consider setting the RANDFILE environment variable to point at a file that > > 'random' data can be kept in (the file will be overwritten). > > Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key > > 10175:error:24064064:random number generator:SSLEAY_RAND_BYTES:PRNG not >seeded:md_rand.c:501:You need to read the OpenSSL FAQ, >http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html > > 10175:error:04069003:rsa routines:RSA_generate_key:BN lib:rsa_gen.c:182: > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org > > User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >______________________________________________________________________ >Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org >User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ian Miller BSD/IS-BMI Computing Sr. System Engineer University of Chicago [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]