If I would just like to use the random number generation functionality from
the open-ssl source code, is there a subset of the files that I can include
from open-ssl.

Thanks in advance
Shruthi

On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 5:33 AM, Shruthi rangan <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks it works now.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 2:51 AM, Dr. Stephen Henson <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012, Shruthi rangan wrote:
>>
>> > I am able to build the tests succesfully from the OpenSSL-fips-2_0-dev
>> > branch. While validating the DRBG Validation list from NIST. I find all
>> the
>> > validations (*HASH_DRBG.txt, HMAC_DRGB.txt,   **Dual_EC_DRBG.txt.*
>> > )passing except *CTR_DRBG*:  Below is the error message.
>> >  ./fips_drbgvs ../drbgtestvectors/CTR_DRBG.txt
>> > ../drbgtestvectors/CTR_DRBG.rng
>> > DRBG type not recognised!
>> > Can you please help.
>> >
>>
>> IIRC the NIST test vectors include tests for triple DES in CTR mode for
>> the
>> DRBG while OpenSSL only supports AES. So you'd need to edit those out
>> from the
>> test vectors.
>>
>> Steve.
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