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@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ http://www.aet.tu-cottbus.de/personen/jaenicke/postfix_tls/prngd.html .
PRNGD does employ an internal PRNG itself and can therefore never run
out of entropy.
+OpenSSL automatically queries EGD on startup if the socket is located at
+/var/run/egd-pool, /dev/egd-pool or /etc/egd-pool.
+
=head1 RETURN VALUE
RAND_egd() and RAND_egd_bytes() return the number of bytes read from the