On 6/5/2013 6:15 PM, no_spam...@yahoo.com wrote:
echo $OPENSSL_FIPS
1
openssl genrsa -out /home/user/key -des3 2048
error:FIPS routines:FIPS_drbg_generate:not 
instantiated:openssl-fips-ecp-2.0/fips/rand/fips_drbg_lib.c:459
error:rsa routines:RSA_BUILTIN_KEYGEN:BN 
lib:openssl-fips-ecp-2.0/crypto/rsa/rsa_gen.c:338

What am I doing wrong?


I have no idea, but just for comparison, what does the same environment do with this command:

openssl rand 16 -out ./junk.bin

(I am asking because the error message seems to say that it cannot initialize the random number generator for some unknown reason).


Enjoy

Jakob
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