Thanks a lot! :)

Tony

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> On Sep 24, 2013, at 2:27 PM, "Dr. Stephen Henson" <st...@openssl.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013, yustein wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Does OpenSSL use this by default, if not where do a user choose which method
>> to use for CSPRNG?
> 
> The default DRBG for OpenSSL is 256 bit AES CTR_DRBG.
> 
> The default can be changed by using the compile time flags:
> 
> -DOPENSSL_DRBG_DEFAULT_TYPE=type
> -DOPENSSL_DRBG_DEFAULT_FLAG=flags
> 
> The default DRBG type can also be set at runtime before any other operations
> are performed by calling:
> 
> void RAND_set_fips_drbg_type(int type, int flags);
> 
> Where "type" and "flags" have the same values as those indicated in the user
> guide (section 6.1.2). 
> 
> Future versions of OpenSSL will fail if an attempt is made to use the Dual EC
> DRBG.
> 
> Steve.
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