Shrikrishna Karandikar wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dr Stephen Henson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 10:46 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: DHE with DSS certificates
>
> Shrikrishna Karandikar wrote:
> >
> > The message on the client side reads as follows:
> >
> > SSL connect using (NONE)
> >
> >>Standard silly question. Are you seeding the PRNG properly?
>
> Yes. I have RANDFILE set to a file. I have also have .rnd in the working
> directory point to the same file. Also, I did not get any error messages
> while gnerating keys and certificates which I shd have if PRNG was not
> seeded properly. AmI missing anything?
Did you say you were writing a custom client? RANDFILE and .rnd are used
by the openssl application, not the library itself. So you will need to
seed the PRNG in your application too.
Steve.
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