Re: 2 - Failed to generate temporary 512 bit RSA private key

[Lutz Jaenicke]

On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 02:16:11PM -0400, Silesky Marketing Inc, Support wrote:
> The ssl_engine_log is empty
> 
> any idea ?

mod_ssl (2.6.5) will initialize the seed (ssl_engine_init.c:348), then
immediately call RSA_generate_key(). If this one fails, it will
die and log the contents of the error storage, pushed by RSA_generate_key().
I've never seen an OpenSSL routine that fails without message...

Good night,
        Lutz
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