Try this... for a quick solution
create a file 'random_file' and type a few junk characters in it (save
it :-)).
Then...
./openssl req -new -rand random_file -nodes -keyout private.key -out
public.csr
this should solve your problem.
Regards,
Umesh
Leandro Silveira de Paula wrote:
>
> Hello...
> I'm tryng to compile a Open SSL 0.9.6 in a AIX 4.3.3, and i received the
> following message:
> risc# ./openssl req -new -nodes -keyout private.key -out public.csr
>
> 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.
>
> Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key
>
> 174970:error:02001002:system library:fopen:No such file or
> directory:bss_file.c:104:fopen('//.oid','r')
>
> 174970:error:2006D002:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:system
> lib:bss_file.c:106:
>
> 174970: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
>
> 174970:error:04069003:rsa routines:RSA_generate_key:BN
> lib:rsa_gen.c:182:
>
> risc#
>
> if anybody can help me!!!
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