Well, just read the http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html and look for
<Why do I get a "PRNG not seeded" error message?>
It can't be that bad.

Uli


From: Zandi Patrick S TSgt AFRL/IFOSS
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Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 7:40 PM
Subject: RE: HELP !


> I am resending this message :::
>
> > Hello, I am receiving the following error with openssl 0.9.6..
> > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > ./openssl genrsa -des3 -out server.key 1024
> > warning, not much extra random data, consider using the -rand option
> > Generating RSA private key, 1024 bit long modulus
> > 12754:error:24064064:random number generator:SSLEAY_RAND_BYTES:PRNG not
> > seeded:md_rand.c:474:You need to read the OpenSSL FAQ,
> > http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html
> > 12754:error:04069003:rsa routines:RSA_generate_key:BN lib:rsa_gen.c:182:
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > I went to the web site, but I do not understand what the issue is.. I
> > patched the solaris 2.6 server...
> > But I still get the error.. can I get Idiot Proof instructions .. I do
not
> > know what to do ..
> > the make ran, the make test ran, and the make ran fine..
> > now I get some unseeded issue ?? what is that?
> >
> >
> > Customer Support Program Manager/Remedy Development Manager
> > [Zandi Patrick S TSgt AFRL/IFOSS]    << OLE Object: Picture (Metafile)
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> > WP 315-330-3911 Fax 315-330-3314
> > Air Force Rome Research Laboratory, 525 Brooks Ave Rome NY, 13440,
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> > Object: Picture (Metafile) >>  <http://www.rl.af.mil>  Way to Go Remedy
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