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author | Bodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org> | 2000-03-03 23:28:35 +0000 |
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committer | Bodo Möller <bodo@openssl.org> | 2000-03-03 23:28:35 +0000 |
commit | d79604183232c8fd50dd573481196710ee0fbdb3 (patch) | |
tree | cf9c04fea61c50d14ae7e154a09d5b2bea29090f | |
parent | 37634c8bc9b2b651e295c6787b88587625113803 (diff) |
Note about PRNG error message for openssl command line tool.
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@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ application you are using. It is likely that it never worked correctly. OpenSSL 0.9.5 makes the error visible by refusing to perform potentially insecure encryption. +Most components of the openssl command line tool try to use the +file $HOME/.rnd (or $RANDFILE, if this environment variable is set) +for seeding the PRNG. If this file does not exist or is too short, +the "PRNG not seeded" error message may occur. + * Why does the linker complain about undefined symbols? |