Re: SSL/TLS and PRNGD

[James Bourne <jbourne@mtroyal.ab.ca>]

On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Paul Reilly wrote:

> 
...
> without the -rand option it produces a 'PRNG not seeded' message. So I
> suspect OpenLDAP is having the same problem. I had a look through all the
> compile options for OpenLDAP but can't see anywhere where you could
> specify a random number device. Is there anywhere I can set this in
> OpenLDAP or is it a problem with my OpenSSL libraries?

BTW, Tru64 5.1B and Solaris 9 both have random number devices be
default. You could also get ANDIrand for Solaris8 if you required a random
number device under solaris pre-9.

Regards
James Bourne

> 
> Paul
> 

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James Bourne, Supervisor Data Centre Operations
Mount Royal College, Calgary, AB, CA
www.mtroyal.ab.ca

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