RE: PRNG not seeded

[<andy@3si.net>]

On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Cheng, Ted C wrote:

> 
> OpenSSL seems to indicate that this is the application's responsibility
> http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html#6.
> 
> It also suggests that systems without /dev/urandom
> use the Entropy Gathering Daemon.
> 
> Is this what OpenLDAP recommends? If development work is
> needed, where should I look into?

Look at:

http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/starttls.html

Step number 4 under "Initial Setup" talks about using EGD and/or 
/dev/urandom.

BFN
Andrew D. Bialock